NBA 2K21 has teamed up with UnitedMasters to add up-and-coming a𝐆rtists to the game's growing soundtrack. Only ten tracks made the cut out of more than 13,000 submissions, with the selection committee including iconic names such as Jadakiss, Ronnie 2K, Murda B✤eatz, and Tay Keith.
The ten new tracks will ܫbe added to the NBA 2K21 Next Gen soundtrack through an upcoming patch. Here are the songs that made the cut:
- Delly Everyday - Same Game (Phoenix, AZ)
- Caleb Isaiah - Legend (Grayslake, IL)
- Scotty Valid - UP (Covington, GA)
- Jupiter Ki - $20Mill (Portland, OR)
- Zane Smith - 24 Hours (Lithonia, GA)
- Kayo Porter - Never Miss (Jackson, TN)
- Smoovebeendidit - Hands Tied (Yonkers, NY)
- Skippa Da Flippa - Win Again (Davie, FL)
- Caash - Left Knee (Irving, TX)
- A1 Illa - Elevating (London, England)
Ten more songs are to be selected in the coming weeks, with Ste🌊ve Stoute – Founder a༺nd CEO of Translation and UnitedMasters – and Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics picking their favorites from the remaining submissions. These will be announced weekly on starting on February 12. Once the final ten have been revealed, they too will be added to the NBA 2K21 Next Gen soundtrack through an upcoming patch.
"Once again, the cultural connection between NBA 2K and music proves to be a perf🌄ect way to celebrate and recognize new artists, basketball, and gaming on a global scale,” said Stoute. "UnitedMasters is always looking to support its independent artists with opportunities to reach new audiences and partner wi🌟th the hottest brands. This competition has provided artists from all over the world the chance to be featured on one of the biggest games out there, and with more than 13,000 entries, we're only just getting started."
NဣBA 2K21 arguably has one of the best soundtracks in gaming, featuring songs from Stormzy, Roddy Ricch, and Little Simz. Be sure to che✨ck out the UnitedMasters Instagram on February 12 to see which other artists will be joining the stellar lineup.