Pound FM

Pound FM is a radio station in Sonic Adventure 5: Windy City Showdown. The station plays hip-hop and rap music from 1994 to 2015, the year the game takes place.
== Playlist ==
* Bad Meets Evil - Fast Lane (2011)
* Big Sean feat. E-40 - IDFWU (2014)
* Bone Thugs-n-Harmony feat. Shatasha Williams - Thuggish Ruggish Bone (1994)
* Chance the Rapper feat. BJ the Chicago Kid & Saba - Everybody's Something (2013)
*Chief Keef - Yes (2015)
* Common feat. Sadat X & Talib Kweli - One-Nine-Nine-Nine (1999)
* Danny Brown feat. Purity Ring - 25 Bucks (2013)
* Eminem - Lose Yourself (2003)
* Jay-Z - Takeover (2001)
* Kanye West feat. Chris Martin - Homecoming (2007)
* Kanye West & Jay-Z feat. Otis Redding - Otis (2011)
* Kid Cudi - Day 'n' Nite (2008)
* KRS-One - Sound of da Police (1993)
* Lupe Fiasco feat. Skylar Grey - Words I Never Said (2011)
* Machine Gun Kelly feat. Cassie - Warning Shot (2012)
* Nas - Thief's Theme (2004)
*Obie Trice - GMA (The Speech) (2015)
* Royce da 5'9" - Hip-Hop (2003)
* Twista - Overnight Celebrity (2004)
* Twista feat. Anthony Hamilton - Sunshine (2004)
== Trivia ==
* The vast majority of the artists present are Midwest rappers, originating from the three main cities within the game.
** Jay-Z, KRS-One, and Nas are the only ones not from the midwest, with all of them being from New York City.
* Kanye West's song "Homecoming" automatically plays on the radio when Shadow returns to Chicago after his exile. 
*Despite being based in Cleveland, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Kid Cudi and Machine Gun Kelly are the only artists present in the playlist who originate from said city.
* This is one of Knuckles' favorite radio stations, with the other being Metal Fest Radio.
* Sonic is also a fan of this station.
* Eminem's song "Lose Yourself" was part of the original soundtrack to the movie 8 Mile, which the game references on occasion.
* "Thief's Theme" by Nas was featured in the 2006 crime film The Departed, which the game references on numerous occasions. The song also samples "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" by Iron Butterfly, which appears in the DLC for this game, Cosmo's Wicked Adventures, on Bean FM.
*Twista's song "Sunshine" heavily samples "Lovely Day" by Bill Withers, which appears on The Sense, another station in Sonic Adventure 5.
* "Takeover" by Jay-Z samples "Five to One" by The Doors, which appeared in Sonic Adventure 4: Californication on C.R.O.K. The song also samples another song on this station: KRS-One's "Sound of da Police".
* Jay-Z and Kanye West's song "Otis" is heavily sampled around Otis Redding's song "Try a Little Tenderness", which appears in the soundtrack of Shadow the Hedgehog 2.
== Known Fans ==
* Knuckles the Echidna
* Sonic the Hedgehog
== See also ==
* The Beat, a radio station in Cosmo's Wicked Adventures which plays hip-hop and rap, as well as "Thief's Theme" by Nas.
* E.C.'s Beatz, a radio station in Sonic Adventure 3: Sleepless Minute which plays modern hip-hop and east coast rap, as well as other songs by Jay-Z, Kanye West and Nas, and a song featuring Machine Gun Kelly.
* Empire City's Classics, a radio station in Sonic Adventure 3: Sleepless Minute which plays classic east coast hip-hop, as well as a song featuring Nas.
* O.G. FM, a radio station in Sonic Adventure 4: Californication which plays classic west coast hip-hop, as well as another song by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony.
* Power Nation, a radio station in Sonic Adventure 4: Californication which plays contemporary hip-hop and rap, as well as another song by Big Sean and a song by E-40.
*Y-Radio, a radio station in Shadow the Hedgehog 3: U.K. Calling which plays a song by Coldplay, which Chris Martin is a member of.