On Sunday, 2K Sports, game developer of the basketball simulation video game "NBA 2K16," has released the list of songs that will be included in the upcoming video game's soundtrack. According to industry commentators, the game's soundtrack is considered the most extensive in the video game's history, a report from Master Herald said.
The reported "NBA 2K16" soundtrack will reportedly feature at least three famous disk jockeys, namely, DJ Mustard, DJ Khaled, and DJ Premier. The soundtrack will be composed of various music genres like hip-hop, pop rock and alternative.
Also, part of the extensive soundtrack will be various music tracks from 1970s and 1980s including the contemporary musical hits today. The report stressed that "NBA 2k16" soundtrack will be comprised by six in-game playlists. Of the six, it was emphasized that three lists were curated by the producers.
Popular musical artists that will reportedly perform the "NBA 2K16" tracks are Selena Gomez and DJ Zedd, Calvin Harris, Jay Z, Ace Hod, Nas, J. Cole, Fergie, Imagine Dragons, Santigold, and One Republic. The "NBA 2K16" playlist is said to include at least 50 songs.
In a related report from Businesswire, Alfie Brody, "NBA 2K" vice president for marketing said, "As we continue to identify ways to elevate the 'NBA 2K' franchise for our fans, we wanted to give them more options and choices than ever before with this year's soundtrack. By bringing these influential producers onboard, fans will be able to experience in-game music in unique, customizable ways."
Renowned music producer DJ Khaled, as quoted in the same website, said, "I am honored to collaborate with 'NBA 2K,' which is such a distinguished brand and one of my favorite video games. Basketball and music are two of my favorite things, and I'm excited to light up the soundtrack with my signature sound. Expect the hottest tracks and of course hit music when you press the start button on 'NBA 2K16'! We The Best! Who?!!! 'NBA 2K16' that's who!!!!"
2K Sports said that avid fans of the basketball stimulation video game can pre-order the "NBA 2k16" game at any retail store in North America and also in various online vendors. Players who pre-ordered the game will be able to receive a physical copy and in-game perks ahead of the game's official release date on September 29, Businesswire reports.
