Not On The Sidelines Вђ“ Street Fighter 6 Main Theme Вђ” Arewanmu -

Street Fighter 6 producer Shuhei Matsumoto noted that the hip-hop direction was chosen because the genre is a "perfect match" for the franchise's art style and urban setting. The track is designed to evoke a "retro vibe" of the original 1987 game while pushing a fresh, modern "flavor" throughout the game's soundscape.

Beyond the menus, the track is deeply woven into the gameplay. For example, in certain modes, reaching a 5-win streak triggers an instrumental version, while a 10-win streak brings in the full lyrical version to heighten the intensity. Creative Direction

Produced by GRP and Capcom’s own Yoshiya Terayama . Street Fighter 6 producer Shuhei Matsumoto noted that

Credited alongside the Capcom Sound Team for its composition. Engineering: Mixed by the Grammy-winning engineer IRKO . Musical Style & Theme

Street Fighter 6 Official Music Video - NOT ON THE SIDELINES For example, in certain modes, reaching a 5-win

is the energetic, hip-hop-inspired main theme for Street Fighter 6 , setting the tone for the game’s modern, urban aesthetic. The track is a collaboration between several artists and producers, specifically crafted to bridge the franchise's fighting roots with contemporary street culture. Key Credits & Artists

Unlike the melodic or orchestral themes of past entries, "Not On The Sidelines" fully embraces to match the "street" part of the game's title. Engineering: Mixed by the Grammy-winning engineer IRKO

The song focuses on themes of perseverance, ambition, and community , with recurring lines about never backing down and representing "my city, my town".