Starting 5 soundtrack season 2 include songs by Nas, Jay-Z and 2Pac. This informational article provides details about the composers and music supervisors involved in the Netflix serie. For more information on soundtrack songs and track listings, check the series section.
Tracklist
Season 2 of Netflix‘s docuseries “Starting 5” premiered on October 16, 2025, offering an intimate look into the lives of five NBA stars during the 2024-25 season. This new season shifts focus from the first one’s cast to five different athletes: Kevin Durant, Jaylen Brown, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Tyrese Haliburton, and James Harden.
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The series highlights pivotal moments including major injuries, impactful trades, and an intense NBA Finals journey, blending on-court action with behind-the-scenes life of these players.
Produced by LeBron James’ UNINTERRUPTED, Peyton Manning’s Omaha Productions, and Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground, the season consists of eight episodes, each around 45 minutes. It captures the resilience and personal stories of these high-profile athletes, balancing game-day intensity with their off-court identities.
Episode 1 Songs – S02E01
- Orchestra – Labrinth (Apple Music – Amazon)
- Forever On Some Fly Shit – Nipsey Hussle (Apple Music – Amazon)
- To Live and Die in L.A. – 2Pac (Apple Music – Amazon)
- Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake Suite, Op 20: Scene: Enchanted Lake – Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Apple Music – Amazon)
- Say Aah (Feat. Fabolous) – Trey Songz (Apple Music – Amazon)
- Bridging The Gap (feat. Olu Dara) – Nas (Apple Music – Amazon)
Episode 2 Songs – S02E02
- Part II (On the Run) – Jay-Z & Beyonce (Apple Music – Amazon)
- Thrift Shop (feat. Wanz) – Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (Apple Music – Amazon)
- Can I Have This Dance (From “High School Musical 3: Senior Year”) – Cast High School Musical, Vanessa Hudgens & Zac Efron (Apple Music – Amazon)
Episode 3 Songs – S02E03
- You Sexy Thing – Hot Chocolate (Apple Music – Amazon)
- Fly Like Na Eagle – Seal (Apple Music – Amazon)
- Super Bad (Pts 1 & 2) – James Brown (Apple Music – Amazon)
Episode 4 Songs – S02E04
- ACTIN UP WITH SEXYY RED – Tommy Richman (Apple Music – Amazon)
- What A Christmas – NLE Choppa (Apple Music – Amazon)
- Whole Lotta Pressure – Rare Essence (Apple Music – Amazon)
Episode 5 Songs – S02E05
- Hot N***a – Bobby Shmurda (Apple Music – Amazon)
- My President (feat. Nas) – Jeezy (Apple Music – Amazon)
- Sur La Planche 2013 – La Femme (Apple Music – Amazon)
- sapon – Flavien Berger (Apple Music – Amazon)
- Paris – Nono La Grinta (Apple Music – Amazon)
Episode 6 Songs – S02E06
- Work Hard, Play Harder (feat. Jose Santiago) – UFO Fev & Big Ghost (Apple Music – Amazon)
Episode 7 Songs – S02E07
- WTHELLY – Rob49 (Apple Music – Amazon)
- TEXAS HOLD ‘EM – Beyoncé (Apple Music – Amazon)
- Undisputed (feat. Floyd Mayweather) – Ludacris (Apple Music – Amazon)
- The Thrill Is Gone – B. B. King (Apple Music – Amazon)
- Flood (feat. Obongjayar & Moonchild Sanelly) – Little Simz (Apple Music – Amazon)
Episode 8 Songs – S02E08
Notably, it documents Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s historic MVP, Finals MVP, and scoring champion season leading OKC to their first NBA championship.
The show provides a raw and honest perspective on the highs and lows of professional basketball, revealing the humanity behind the sport’s biggest names and their journeys through a rollercoaster NBA season.