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# Series-Recapping Mixtapes
HBO Presents Catch the Throne: A Mixtape Recapping Past Seasons of GOT

By Allen Taylor | Published 2014-04-01 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/catch-the-throne
References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2014/3/hbo-catch-the-throne-game-of-thrones-re-cap-mixtape) & [soundcloud](https://soundcloud.com/catchthethrone)

The Catch the Throne mixtape is a collection of 10 songs that recap season one, two and three of the Game of Thrones series. The fourth season of Game of Thrones called 'All Men Must Die' is coming out soon, and [HBO](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/game-of-thrones-x-pandora) wanted to give new viewers a chance to catch up on previous seasons in a creative way.

Artists such as Big Boi, Wale, Daddy Yankee, Common and Wale have songs on the mixtape. Songs like Big Boi's 'Mother of Dragons' and Wale's 'The King Slayer' retell events from seasons past. It was produced by Launch Point records and is available to download through [SoundCloud](https://soundcloud.com/catchthethrone). This is an awesome way to get viewers interested in the series and caught up in a fun way.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.6/10
- Popularity: 18% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Mixtape Recap:** Creating mixtapes that recap previous seasons of popular TV shows can engage new viewers and generate excitement for upcoming seasons.
- **Collaborative Marketing:** Partnering with popular artists to create mixtapes related to a TV series can attract new audiences and increase brand exposure.
- **Creative Fan Engagement:** Using music to create a fun and interactive way for fans to catch up on TV series can enhance their connection and loyalty to the brand.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can explore creating mixtapes or similar content to engage with fans and create buzz around TV shows or movies.
- **Music:** The music industry can collaborate with TV networks or streaming platforms to create original music content related to popular TV shows.
- **Marketing:** Marketing professionals can consider using music and creative content collaborations as a way to promote brands and engage with target audiences.

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