EA SPORTS FC REVEALS SOUNDTRACK FOR FC 26, TEEMING WITH STARS, INCLUDING THE FIRST PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL PLAYER IN A FC SOUNDTRACK

EA Sports FC 26 Global Soundtrack Diversity - Featuring First Pro Player The Pukki, Plus More Music Stars Worldwide

EA Sports has released the official soundtrack for EA Sports FC 26, continuing its tradition of bringing music to fans worldwide. This year's soundtrack features 109 tracks from artists across more than 30 countries, highlighting both established names and rising talents. Notably, Teemu Pukki, the Finnish professional footballer known musically as The Puk, is the first pro player to be featured on an EA Sports soundtrack. The game is set to launch globally on September 26, 2025. Steve Schnur, Global President of Music at Electronic Arts, stated, "For over two decades, we've introduced new music and artists to millions of gamers through our games. FC 26 brings one of the most daring and diverse soundtracks yet – it's all about giving a voice to the FC community through music."

Diverse FC 26 Soundtrack Unites Music Stars & Football Pros Globally - Fred Again... Returns, PinkPantheress, Ed Sheeran, More!

The soundtrack boasts a diverse lineup, including two-time Grammy winner Fred Again... returning after a break, PinkPantheress (last year's Billboard Women In Music Producer of the Year), and an unreleased song from Ed Sheeran. Brazilian artists such as rising star Ebony and beatmaker Papatinho are featured, alongside experimental artist Obongjayar, the trio Haim, and rock legends The Cure. Professional footballer Moise Kean, also known by KMB, shared his excitement about being part of the soundtrack. Ebony and Ag Beatz commented on their involvement: "Being part of the FC 26 soundtrack is really special for us. Football and music bring people together worldwide. The thought of our tunes being heard by players from Brazil to Portugal and everywhere in between is something we'll never forget."

Global FC 26 Soundtrack Unveils New Tracks and Emerging Artists - Joy Crookes, Alewya Join the Lineup!

Beyond the featured artists, the soundtrack includes 27 unreleased tracks and highly anticipated content from Brit Award-nominee Joy Crookes, celebrated for her blend of R&B, jazz, and South Asian influences. London artist Alewya also contributes, known for merging electronic sounds with Afrobeat and alternative vibes. EA Sports FC aims to shape culture through its soundtracks, having previously showcased up-and-coming artists like Glass Animals, John Newman, Lola Young, Nia Archives, Madeon, and Alex Spencer, who have gone on to create significant moments beyond the field, celebrating art and music's power to unite. EA Sports FC 26 is available for pre-order now and will launch on September 26, 2025, for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, Amazon Luna, Nintendo Switch, and Switch 2. Ultimate Edition purchasers will receive early access starting September 19, 2025. For more information, visit ea.com/fc26. Updates can also be found by following the official Brazil EA Sports FC Instagram and X accounts, as well as Electronic Arts Brasil. Game disclaimers and terms and conditions are available at ea.com/games/ea-sports-fc/fc26/game-disclaimers.

Spotify Dominates Global Streaming Audio Market with 100M Tracks, 7M Podcasts, and 350K Audiobooks

Since its start in 2008, Spotify has transformed how people listen to music. When the platform expanded into podcasts, it revitalized the medium. In 2022, Spotify took another significant step by entering the audiobook market, continuing its trend of shaping the future of audio. Currently, over 696 million users, including 276 million paying subscribers in more than 180 markets, can find, manage, and enjoy over 100 million tracks, nearly 7 million podcast titles, and approximately 350,000 audiobooks à la carte on Spotify. The platform is the globe's leading streaming audio subscription service.

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For soccer enthusiasts looking to dive into the latest player ratings from EA Sports' upcoming game FC 26, be sure to check out "Kimmich and Kane Top the Charts in Bundesliga for FC 26" by Sophie Laurent, published on September 13, 2025. This insightful piece highlights how Erling Haaland and Joshua Kimmich lead the pack with an impressive overall rating of 89 in the Bundesliga, followed closely by others like Jamal Musiala and many more talented players across various leagues. Don't miss out on all the details and rankings (Kimmich and Kane Top the Charts in Bundesliga for FC 26!). If you're a fan of virtual football and are eager to see how your favorite players have fared in the latest EA Sports FC 26, be sure to check out "Mohamed Salah is the Best Player in FC 26" by Ahmed Hassan (September 9, 2025). This post highlights Mohamed Salah's impressive rating along with other notable improvements and records set by both male and female players. Dive into the details on how Lamine Yamal has risen to prominence and discover more standout performers like Raphinha and Hakimi. Don’t miss out—click Mohamed Salah is the Best Player in FC 26 for the full list! For all you football enthusiasts out there, don't miss "EA SPORTS FC 26 Kicks Off Athlete Rankings Week, Reveals Top 26 Male and Female Players" by Ahmed Hassan, published on September 8, 2025. This exciting post dives into the latest rankings for the upcoming EA Sports FC 26 game, featuring Mohamed Salah at the top alongside Aitana Bonmatí and Alexia Putellas in a rare tiebreaker scenario. The article also highlights other notable players who have made significant leaps in their rankings this year. Check out all the details and stay tuned for more updates throughout the week on EA SPORTS FC 26 Kicks Off Athlete Rankings Week, Reveals Top 26 Male and Female Players.