It's here! The Ultimate FIFA Soundtrack has been officially revealed.
EA and Spotify have combined to bring back the best FIFA songs of all time in one place - the Ultimate FIFA Soundtrack.
This is a playlist consisting of the Top 100 most-streamed and most-nominated tracks from the last 25 years.
The Ultimate FIFA Soundtrack will be the backing music for the upcoming World Cup update in FIFA 23, coming on Wednesday, 9 November.
Ultimate FIFA Soundtrack Revealed
The Ultimate FIFA Soundtrack debate has finally been settled.
FIFA fans were given the chance to back their favourite song by streaming it directly on Spotify and sharing their chosen track on social media using the hashtag #UltimateFIFASoundtrack.
The most popular track in the entirety of FIFA history is officially Heatwaves by Glass Animals - what a banger.
You can watch the Ultimate FIFA Soundtrack Reveal Trailer below:
Yung Filly just about sums it all up in one sentence: "I know you hear the vibes. This soundtrack is sick!"
Steve Schnur, President, Music at EA said:
“For the past quarter century, EA Sports FIFA has been a destination for new music from up-and-coming artists and superstars alike. Every fan has their favourite FIFA tracks, and this playlist is the ultimate celebration of the music that has defined discovery, diversity, and excellence for generations of gamers. Originally, FIFA soundtracks reflected global culture. Then they began to influence culture. The Ultimate FIFA Soundtrack proves how and why they’ve become culture.”
Top 100 FIFA Bangers
Over 330 million Spotify user playlists include one or more songs from the past and present FIFA soundtracks.
From fan-favourite recent hits to all-time FIFA classics, there is plenty for every FIFA fanatic to enjoy within the Top 100 tunes.
Take a look at the entire Ultimate FIFA Soundtrack tracklist below.
The top 5 most listened-to FIFA songs on Spotify are as follows:
- Glass Animals - Heat Waves
- Avicii - The Nights
- Billie Eilish - you should see me in a crown
- Imagine Dragons - On Top Of The World
- Bad Bunny, Bomba Estéreo - Ojitos Lindos
Listen to the Ultimate FIFA Soundtrack on Spotify here!
Spotify previously curated a personalized “FIFA Mix” and suggested, “FIFA Anthem” for each user based on their past listening habits, which can also be listened to via the music streaming app.
The Future is Bright
If you think this is the pinnacle of music in FIFA titles, you might be right, but there is plenty more to come.
Fresh off their successful world tour, the BRIT and Grammy award-winning virtual band Gorillaz has joined forces with EA for the release of their brand new track, ‘Baby Queen’.
Baby Queen is already available to listen to in FIFA 23.
EA has also revealed that a custom Gorillaz kit will hit Ultimate Team on Thursday, 17 November.