Nintendo Music
Nintendo Music is a music-streaming mobile app that features songs from variousNintendo games, includingAnimal Crossing: New Leaf andAnimal Crossing: New Horizons. Released on October 30, 2024, it is available to download from the App Store for iOS and Google Play for Android, and it requires aNintendo Switch Online membership to use.[1]
Game soundtracks[edit]
Animal Crossing: New Leaf[edit]
The soundtrack forAnimal Crossing: New Leaf was added to Nintendo Music on November 3, 2025.[2] There are 188 tracks, totaling a length of 4 hours 53 minutes.
This is the first timeNew Leaf has received an official dedicated soundtrack release. Previously, "Town Tree" had appeared onNintendo Sound Selection: Endings & Credits, and three remixes ofNew Leaf tracks had appeared onSuper Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U: A Smashing Soundtrack.
None ofK.K. Slider's songs or the tracks introduced in theWelcome amiibo update are included in this soundtrack release.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons[edit]
The soundtrack forAnimal Crossing: New Horizons has been available on Nintendo Music since its launch on October 30, 2024. There are 407 tracks, totaling a length of 12 hours 12 minutes. As of November 3, 2025, theNew Horizons soundtrack has the most tracks and the second-longest runtime of any soundtrack on Nintendo Music.
All 407 tracks were originally released in Japan acrossAtsumare Dōbutsu no Mori: Original Soundtrack andAtsumare Dōbutsu no Mori: Original Soundtrack 2. 18 of the instrumental K.K. Slider tracks were also released in Japan as part ofAtsumare Dōbutsu no Mori: Totakeke Music Instrumental Selection. This is the soundtrack's first release outside of Japan.
The bonus tracks "Opening Theme (Remote Performance)" and "HAZURE02 -City & Pop Ver.- [Bonus Track]" fromAtsumare Dōbutsu no Mori: Original Soundtrack andAtsumare Dōbutsu no Mori: Totakeke Music Instrumental Selection, respectively, are not included in Nintendo Music.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe[edit]
The soundtrack forMario Kart 8 Deluxe has been available on Nintendo Music since its launch on October 30, 2024. Of its 149 total tracks, five are based on theAnimal Crossing series, all from theAnimal Crossing race course.
Playlists[edit]
In addition to full-game soundtracks, Nintendo Music features premade playlists for each game based on specific moods, themes, or characters. There are also general playlists that contain songs from various games.
Games[edit]
Animal Crossing: New Leaf[edit]
There are eight officialAnimal Crossing: New Leaf playlists.
| Playlist | Cover | # of tracks | Link to playlist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top tracks |  | 56 |  |
| Friends of the Village |  | 43 |  |
| Main Street |  | 18 |  |
| A Rainy Day |  | 24 |  |
| Seasonal Events |  | 20 |  |
| A Snowy Day |  | 24 |  |
| A Sunny Day |  | 24 |  |
| Extended-Playback Collection |  | 167 |  |
Animal Crossing: New Horizons[edit]
There are seven officialAnimal Crossing: New Horizons playlists.
| Playlist | Cover | # of tracks | Link to playlist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top tracks |  | 51 |  |
| Friends of the Island |  | 25 |  |
| A Rainy Day |  | 24 |  |
| Seasonal Events |  | 23 |  |
| A Snowy Day |  | 24 |  |
| A Sunny Day |  | 24 |  |
| Extended-Playback Collection |  | 243 |  |
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe[edit]
There are two officialMario Kart 8 Deluxe playlists that featureAnimal Crossing songs.
| Playlist | Cover | # ofAnimal Crossing tracks | Link to playlist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top tracks |  | 1 |  |
| Extended-Playback Collection |  | 5 |  |
Characters[edit]
In addition to game-specific playlists, there are playlists containing tracks related to a specific character from a game or series. As of November 3, 2025, there are 10Animal Crossing character playlists. Some of the playlists contain tracks from bothAnimal Crossing: New Leaf andAnimal Crossing: New Horizons, and some contain tracks from onlyNew Horizons.
| Playlist | Cover | # of tracks | Link to playlist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Able Sisters |  | 3 |  |
| Blathers |  | 12 |  |
| Brewster |  | 6 |  |
| Isabelle |  | 7 |  |
| Kapp'n |  | 12 | |
| K.K. Slider (Instrumentals) | .jpg) | 107 |  |
| K.K. Slider (Performances) | .jpg) | 110 | |
| Orville / Wilbur |  | 7 | |
| Timmy & Tommy |  | 11 |  |
| Tom Nook |  | 7 |  |
General[edit]
The general playlists, each divided into a different category, contain tracks from various games throughout Nintendo Music.
| Category | Playlist | Cover | # ofAnimal Crossing tracks | Link to playlist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top recommendations | Nintendo Music Selects |  | 6 |  |
| Nintendo Switch Selects |  | 3 |  | |
| Nintendo Music Top Tracks |  | 108 |  | |
| Match your mood | Autumn |  | 5 |  |
| Break Time |  | 6 |  | |
| Good Night |  | 7 |  | |
| Nighttime |  | 10 |  | |
| Party |  | 6 |  | |
| Running |  | 1 |  | |
| Spooky! |  | 4 |  | |
| Spring |  | 5 |  | |
| Summer |  | 6 |  | |
| Walking |  | 8 |  | |
| Winter |  | 11 |  | |
| Set the scene | Title Themes |  | 2 |  |
| Victory! |  | 1 |  | |
| Staff Credits |  | 1 |  |
Gallery[edit]
App icon
References[edit]
- ↑Nintendo of America (October 30, 2024)."Nintendo Music – Announcement Trailer".YouTube. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
- ↑Liam Doolan (November 3, 2025)."Nintendo Music Updated With Animal Crossing's 3DS Soundtrack".Nintendo Life. Retrieved November 3, 2025.
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