WWE 2K17 Soundtrack Details Revealed by 2K Sports

Written by Brandon Hofer on August 08, 2016

News: WWE and 2K Sports have collaborated with another legendary hip hop artist for this year’s soundtrack.

2K has revealed some more details about the upcoming WWE 2K17. Soundtrack details have been released with the soundtrack being personally curated by Sean “Diddy” Combs a.k.a. Puff Daddy. The soundtrack will feature 13 unique songs from established and emerging artists that span multiple music genres, including hip hop, indie and alternative rock, heavy metal and electronic dance.

“I am a huge WWE fan. I love the intensity and the competition and I wanted fans to feel that energy in the soundtrack for WWE 2K17,” said Sean “Diddy” Combs. “While prepping for the upcoming Bad Boy 20-Year Family Reunion Tour, I’ve been thinking a lot about the past and the artists that inspired me. I mixed some of my favorites with some of the best new acts in the game today to create something really special.”

The WWE 2K17 in-game soundtrack, curated by Puff Daddy, will include the following artists and songs:

Action Bronson & Joey Bada$$ (feat. Rico Love) – “What About The Rest Of Us”

Anderson .Paak – “Come Down”

Andy Black – “We Don’t Have To Dance”

Axwell Λ Ingrosso – “This Time”

Black Sabbath – “Paranoid”

Bring Me The Horizon – “Run”

FIDLAR – “Drone”

French Montana (feat. Kojak Black) – “Lockjaw”

iSHi (feat. French Montana, Wale, & Raekwon) – “We Run”

P. Diddy, Black Rob & Mark Curry – “Bad Boy For Life”

Travis Barker & Yelawolf – “Out of Control”

Twenty One Pilots – “Ride”

Yellow Claw (feat. Lil Eddie) – “We Made It”

“WWE has a storied tradition of attracting the world's most popular artists to the brand, and our long-standing relationship with Puff Daddy is no exception," said Neil Lawi, Senior Vice President and General Manager, WWE Music Group. “Puff Daddy has been a close friend for many years, and it’s a true honor to watch his soundtrack selection take the WWE 2K franchise into new territory.”

“After receiving overwhelmingly positive responses about past WWE 2K soundtracks, including the collaboration between WWE Superstar John Cena and Wiz Khalifa for WWE 2K15, we’re thrilled to partner with Puff Daddy, one of the biggest names in music and entertainment, and take things to the next level,” said Chris Snyder, Vice President of Marketing at 2K. “Music is an essential part of WWE culture, and working with a legendary artist and producer to create theWWE 2K17 in-game soundtrack completes the premier entertainment experience we are committed to bringing fans year in and year out.”

WWE 2K17 is slated for release on October 11 for Xbox One, PS4, Xbox 360 and PS3. If you pre-order WWE 2K17 at participating retailers you will receive two playable Bill Goldberg characters, as well as playable WCW Monday Nitro and Halloween Havoc arenas. Will you be picking up WWE 2K17? Tell us what you think below.