Electronic Arts has collaborated with Spotify to reveal the Ultimate FIFA soundtrack after gathering votes from thousands of fans on the dozens of game playlists and individual songs that have been featured in the series so far.
The final list consisted of 100 songs, 40 of which will be added to the FIFA 23 World Cup 2022 update on November 9.
EA’s president of music Steve Schnur commented, “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.”
That Top Five in full
And here they are – the top five tracks that have appeared in FIFA – Ever!
• 1) Glass Animals — Heat Waves
• 2) Avicii — The Nights
• 3) Billie Eilish — You Should See Me In A Crown
• 4) Imagine Dragons — On Top Of The World
• 5) Bad Bunny, Bomba Estéreo — Ojitos Lindos
FIFA 23 also introduced some cool new tracks as well such as Baby Queen by Gorillaz and players will also get a custom Gorillaz kit on November 17.
This is also the last time players will play the acclaimed soccer game with the title FIFA. EA has revealed that next year’s instalment will be titled EA Sports FC after the split with the football governing body FIFA.
EA’s FIFA 23 is currently available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, as well as Windows PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch.
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