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Lion Babe Releases Their Curtis Mayfield Cover of "Move On Up"

During April we found out that ESPN selected Lion Babe to sing the official theme song for this

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During April we found out that ESPN selected Lion Babe to sing the official theme song for this past weekend’s NFL draft. In honor of the draft taking place in Chicago this year and representative of the event itself, the final product is a Curtis Mayfield cover of his 1970 hit, “Move On Up,” from his self-titled album Curtis. The singer/producer team released the cover on their SoundCoud today.

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