Jazz Music Singer and Other Musicians in Activision’s Upcoming Games

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010 at 8:15 pm

Pop stars, rock bands, rappers and other celebrities from the music industry have been recently adding games to their resumes. And why not? Collaborating with gaming developers make a lot of money for these music people, especially when you are collaborating with a gaming giant like Activision. In fact, Activision has recently announced the latest list of music celebrities who will be featured in upcoming games of the company. Who knows? These same celebrities might even grace the E3 party.

Two of the games that gaming fanatics can expect as early as now are “Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock” and “DJ Hero 2”. According to press releases, DJ Hero 2 will be featuring the chart-topping hit by Usher, “OMG” as well as hits from popular DJs like Z-Trip, David Guetta and Deadmau 5. Meanwhile, an unreleased track of Soundgarden will be featured in Guitar Hero. Other rock songs that will be in the game are “Sudden Death” by Megadeth, “Been Caught Stealing” by Jane’s Addiction, “Children of the Grave” by Black Sabbath and “The Outsider” by A Perfect Circle.

An upcoming game called True Crime: Hong Kong will be featuring Pharrell Williams. Gamers can also look forward to the music of Rhea, a jazz artist known for her collaborations with N.E.R.D.