{"id":674970,"date":"2026-04-04T21:53:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T21:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/street-fighter-6-soundtrack-heavily-influenced-by-hip-hop-culture"},"modified":"2026-04-04T21:53:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T21:53:40","slug":"street-fighter-6-soundtrack-heavily-influenced-by-hip-hop-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/street-fighter-6-soundtrack-heavily-influenced-by-hip-hop-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"Street Fighter 6 soundtrack heavily influenced by hip-hop culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/street-fighter-6-soundtrack-heavily-influenced-by-hip-hop-culture.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>\nPlayers can expect plenty of hip-hop in the Street Fighter 6 soundtrack as the game modernises the series, while honouring the past.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIn an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2022\/08\/street-fighter-6-music-culture\/\">Spin<\/a>, producer Shuhei Matsumoto and lead composer Yoshiya Terayama discussed the musical influences on the next game.\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Street Fighter 6 is very respectful of past works, such as the original Street Fighter and Street Fighter 2. We are taking on new challenges while honouring that foundation. Also, you can definitely expect hip hop. We put a lot of effort into how it sounds,&#8221; said Matsumoto.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/street-fighter-6-soundtrack-heavily-influenced-by-hip-hop-culture\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/street-fighter-6-soundtrack-heavily-influenced-by-hip-hop-culture\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Players can expect plenty of hip-hop in the Street Fighter 6 soundtrack as the game modernises the series, while honouring the past. In an interview with Spin, producer Shuhei Matsumoto and lead composer Yoshiya Terayama discussed the musical influences on the next game. &#8220;Street Fighter 6 is very respectful of past works, such as the original Street Fighter and Street Fighter 2. We are taking on new challenges while honouring that foundation. Also, you can definitely expect hip hop. 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