Nationals Center Fielder · #30

Jacob Young Walk-Up Song

Last confirmed during the 2026 season

★ Current walkup song

Young Forever

by JAY-Z

3 MLB players walk up to JAY-Z →

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What is Jacob Young's walk-up song?

Jacob Young's walk-up song is "Young Forever" by JAY-Z, last confirmed in 2026 with the Washington Nationals. Hear the 30-second preview below before picking it for your own team. Young plays center fielder and wears #30. Confirmed on the official MLB walk-up music page (2026-10-15).

Washington's walkup music is in a youth-driven rebuild era. For more on the Nationals' walkup tradition and other current roster picks, see the Washington Nationals walkup page.

How "Young Forever" compares across MLB

"Young Forever" is a 2009 Pop track running 4:14, from The Blueprint 3. Young is the only player in MLB we currently have walking up to it. JAY-Z is the walk-up pick of 4 players across 4 clubs.

Other Nationals we cover

• Abimelec Ortiz — First Baseman · "Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)"
• Andrés Chaparro — First Baseman · "Fabricando Fantasías"
• Andrew Alvarez — Pitcher · "Lead On Good Shepherd"
• Brad Lord — Pitcher · "White Horse"
• Brady House — Third Baseman · "Don't We"
• CJ Abrams — Shortstop · "La Introduccion"

Use Jacob Young's walkup style for your team

Whether you coach Little League, travel ball, high school, or college baseball, picking a walkup song from a star like Young is one of the cleanest ways to give a kid confidence at the plate. The trick: most MLB walkups need a careful trim point — the 15-second window is rarely the song's first 15 seconds.

1. Build your roster in Walkup Pro
2. Search "Young Forever" by JAY-Z and assign it to the player who picked it
3. Set a custom trim point so only the best 15-20 seconds plays — most often the chorus or the drop, not the intro
4. Connect a Bluetooth speaker at the field and tap to play on game day

For more on what makes a great walkup work, see the anatomy of the perfect walkup song. For a complete game-day setup walkthrough, see how to play walkup songs at baseball games.