2K has confirmed the initial artist lineup for the NBA 2K27 soundtrack, highlighting a roster that spans multiple genres. The game, which is set for release on September 4, 2026, will feature music from artists including Bad Bunny, Fred Again…, J. Cole, and The Killers.

Seasonal Music Updates

Beyond the launch day tracklist, 2K plans to refresh the game's audio throughout the year. New music will be added to the game with each new Season. These updates are curated by a group of producers, musicians, and basketball players.

Season 1 will specifically focus on the New York hip-hop scene, with confirmed contributions from Mos Def, Mary J. Blige, and A Tribe Called Quest.

Quick Facts

  • Official Soundtrack Artists: Bad Bunny, Fred Again…, J. Cole, The Killers, Mos Def, Mary J. Blige, and A Tribe Called Quest.
  • Release Date: September 4, 2026.
  • Price: The game is available for pre-purchase at $69.99.
  • Availability: Players can stream the official NBA 2K27 soundtrack now via Spotify and Apple Music.