The Ride Or Die Project Mixtape Vol.1

The Ride or Die Project is about storytelling. Utilizing the mediums of theatre and film we are embarking on a research-informed process into the under-documented narratives of women Hip Hop culture has dubbed "ride or die."

This mixtape* has been made to honour the individuals who trusted us with their stories, experiences, insights and wisdom to help us write the first draft of our play Other Side of the Game. This draft will be featured at the Piece of Mine Festival on September 13th, 2013.

For more information, please visit www.therideordieproject.com

* Important Note: This mixtape is a compilation of music, poetry and scenes that have inspired our process in various ways. None of the artists featured are formally associated with the project.

Track Listings:

01. My Life – Mary J. Blige

02. Brown Eyed Warrior – Lal

03. Sweet Justice – Jill Scott

04. These Streets – Tanya Stevens

05. Lioness On The Rise – Queen Ifrica

06. Soldier Of Love – Sade

07. Part II (On The Run) – Jay Z ft. Beyonce

08. I’ll Be There For You – Method Man / Mary J. Blige

09. Bonnie & Shyne – Shyne ft. Barrington Levy

10. Grow – Zaki Ibrahim

11. Gotta Man – Eve

12. Queen of the Pack – Patra

13. Ladies Night (Remake) – Lil’ Kim ft. Da Brat, Angie Martinez & Left Eye

14. No More Drama – Mary J. Blige

15. Didn’t Cha Know – Erykah Badu

16. Diva – Beyonce

17. Bad Girls – M.I.A.

18. Images – Nina Simone

19. Other Side Of The Game – Erykah Badu

20. One Is The Magic Number – Jill Scott

21. Mattalike – Zaki Ibrahim

22. I Gotta Find Peace Of Mind – Lauryn Hill

23. For Women Who Are Difficult To Love – Warsan Shire