Besides F1, Lewis Hamilton has a deep-rooted connection with music. Even during the season, the 7-time champ often uses his time off to work on producing his own tracks and is almost always seen with his earphones on. And the same can be said for the Mercedes driver’s time during the off-season. On his trip to Africa, Hamilton set out on a spiritual journey to his roots, one course, with a background soundtrack to accompany him.
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Lewis Hamilton has taken his fans along with him on his journey across Namibia and Rwanda with pictures of his amazing experience in these stunning places. Additionally, the Mercedes driver also shared a playlist with his fans, one that is an hour and 45 minutes long, with 33 songs. Explaining the motive and emotion behind it, the Brit said, “the energy and love for music here really resonates with me, so I wanted to share.”
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Sharing the link to his musical experience, the Spotify playlist had garnered almost 10K likes mere hours since he published it. Introducing the world to this music, Hamilton has shone the spotlight on numerous local artists.
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The lands he has visited have left the 37-year-old enthralled, making it no surprise that music has played such a crucial role in this discovery.
Lewis Hamilton fans vibe to new playlist
The playlist served its purpose as fans immediately rushed to listen to what Lewis Hamilton offered them. As always, the Mercedes star’s stronghold on the internet came to light. The hype was definitely real.
not now babe mommy's gotta listen to lewis hamilton's new spotify playlist pic.twitter.com/AUe3hkfksA
— sara is an alien superstar 🪩 (@imanicelestia) August 12, 2022
wake up bae a new lewis hamilton playlist just dropped !! pic.twitter.com/umjdbx3TgI
— s 🐝 (@formullana) August 12, 2022
Lewis Hamilton just dropped a new playlist, see y’all next month
— 🐰 | #LH44 (@Sixtteenn) August 12, 2022
Fans were also appreciative of the musician-cum-driver’s music taste. Some were glad to be introduced to something new, while others shared similarities with the Brit.
Lewis Hamilton is definitely African by heart bc that playlist is full of BANGERS 😭
— paulyne🐉🇹🇿 (@paulyne777) August 12, 2022
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Lewis Hamilton summer break playlist. Lewis and I on the same wavelenght,I listen to Afrobeats on a daily💜😭 https://t.co/FUDVqW166c
— Miko | LH💜 (@Miko_oooooee) August 12, 2022
This summer break truly has been something else for the champ. Amid the turbulent first stint of the season, one filled with anxiety and dotted with surprise success, Lewis Hamilton has taken his time off to go back to where he belongs.
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Tranquil, filled with culture, and surrounded by friends, it has been a spiritual reset for Lewis Hamilton. While Hamilton soars the skies of Africa and treks its luscious fields, hopefully, he returns to the track with a car that lets him utilize his rejuvenated mindset for a better second half of the season.
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