1st Edition
Music in Esports On the Convergence of the Music and Gaming Industries
By Eulalia Febrer-Coll
Copyright 2026
210 Pages
22 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
210 Pages
22 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
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This book invites the reader to expand their idea of esports as an independent niche and consider it an integral part of a growing multi‑ and transmedia ecosystem that includes the global entertainment industry, where music plays an essential role.
The music present in and around esports games is an integral part of how they are communicated and mediated and, as such, holds a central role... Read more
Introduction
1 In‑Game Music and Sound
2 Narrative and Music Identity of Esports Characters
3 Music around the Games and Esports Promotion
4 Artists on Esports Stages: In‑Game
5 Artists on Esports Stages: Out‑of‑Game
6 Esports Music Fandom
Epilogue: What’s Next?
Biography
Eulalia Febrer‑Coll is the Subdirector of the Music Department and Academic Coordinator of the MA in Musicology at Universidad Internacional de la Rioja (UNIR). She holds a PhD in Popular Music from Cardiff University.
