Every year, one of the best parts of a new NBA 2K game is getting to vibe with its latest tunes, and NBA 2K26 is no different. This year’s official NBA 2K26 soundtrack has been revealed, and it’s an eclectic, energetic fusion of hip-hop, rock, and global sounds. From rap heavyweights like Kendrick Lamar and Wu-Tang Clan to punk legends Green Day and new-school innovators like Doechii and Justice, this year’s playlist is a sonic slam dunk.
Featuring 43 songs in total, the NBA 2K26 soundtrack isn’t holding back when it comes to genre diversity or star power. Whether you’re deep in MyCAREER or just vibing in The City, there’s something here for every kind of baller. Full playlist details — and when you can start listening — below.
Where Can You Listen to the NBA 2K26 Soundtrack?
Don’t want to wait until release day to soak in the vibes? Good news: 2K Sports has already dropped the full NBA 2K26 soundtrack as a playlist on both Apple Music and Spotify. You can stream every track and start building that game-day energy right now.
The Complete NBA 2K26 Soundtrack: Every Song and Artist
Here it is, the full official NBA 2K26 soundtrack. Fire up your playlists: this lineup is wild:
| Artist | Song |
|---|---|
| Kendrick Lamar feat. lefty g**play | tv off |
| Future, Metro Boomin, Travis Scott, Playboi Carti | Type S*** |
| Wu-Tang Clan | C.R.E.A.M. |
| Denzel Curry feat. LAZER DIM 700 & Bktherula | STILL IN THE PAINT |
| Master P, Silkk The Shocker, Mia X, & Fiend | Make ‘Em Say Ugh |
| Doechii | CATFISH |
| Blur | Song 2 |
| Green Day | When I Come Around |
| Don Toliver | NEW DROP |
| Ndotz | Embrace It |
| Justice, Tame Impala | Neverender |
| Leon Thomas | MUTT |
| Ice Cube | You Know How We Do It |
| Lithe | Fall Back |
| EBK Jaaybo | Boogieman |
| BigXthaPlug | The Largest |
| Sublime | What I Got |
| Terror Squad, Fat Joe, Remy Ma | Lean Back |
| 88GLAM feat. NAV | Bail feat. NAV |
| Cypress Hill | Insane in the Brain |
| Luh Tyler feat. BossMan Dlow | 2 Slippery |
| Rob49 | Homebody |
| Mac Dre | Feelin’ Myself |
| Larry June, 2Chainz, & The Alchemist | Bad Choices |
| Nx Worries, Anderson .Paak, & Knxwledge | 86 Sentra |
| Samara Cyn | Sinner |
| Tyla | PUSH 2 START |
| Jungle | Back On 74 |
| EARTHGANG, Jafunk, and Young Franco | Lose Control |
| Coast Contra, Masta Ace, & Marco Polo | Certified |
| BIA | WE ON GO |
| GELO | Law N Order |
| SKAI ISYOURGOD | ____ |
| Yuki Chiba | Team Tomodachi |
| Mick Jenkins | Wars & Rumors of Wars (Freestyle) |
| Stereo MCs | Connected |
| Chemical Brothers | Block Rockin’ Beats |
| Newcleus | Jam On It |
| Real Farmer | Big Stepper |
| GANS | NIGHTWALKING |
| Vona Vella | Carnival |
| Evan Williams | Ride On |
| The Lamonts | REVIVAL |
The Verdict: Stack Your Playlist Now
NBA 2K’s soundtracks have always hit different, but this year really steps it up. There’s something gritty, nostalgic, and fresh all at once in this 43-track roster. Whether you’re an old-school head browsing for Wu-Tang classics, or you’re chasing nu-school rhythms from Don Toliver and EARTHGANG, NBA 2K26’s got something for your earbuds.
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So what are you waiting for? Fire up Spotify or Apple Music, hit play, and start getting your ears—and handles: ready for tip-off.