This article refers to the 2015 game, if you are looking for the article for the first game in the series see The Need for Speed
Garage Only[]
| Artist | Song | Other Games |
|---|---|---|
| Aero Chord | Surface | DiRT 4 |
| Alison Wonderland feat. Wayne Coyne | U Don’t Know | |
| Avicii | Pure Grinding | AVICII Invector |
| Fehrplay | Pyara (Live Edit) | |
| Flosstradamus feat. Run The Jewels & Sizzy Rocket | Don’t Trip | |
| HEALTH | NEW COKE | LOUD on Planet X |
| Hudson Mohawke | Brand New World | |
| Major Lazer feat. Travis Scott, 2 Chainz, Pusha T & Mad Cobra | Night Riders | |
| No Wyld | Odyssey | NHL 15, Madden NFL 16 |
| Raury | Devil's Whisper | |
| Reso | Callisto | |
| Run The Jewels | Blockbuster Night, Pt. 1 | Watch Dogs 2 |
| Silversun Pickups | Connection | |
| Speaker Of The House | Modern Slang | |
| Swim Deep | Fueiho Boogie | |
| The Glitch Mob feat. Mark Johns | Better Hide, Better Run | |
| Zeds Dead feat. Perry Farrell | Blink |
Added with "Legends Update":
| Artist | Song | Other Games |
|---|---|---|
| Rom Di Prisco | Main Menu (NFS II) | |
| Rom Di Prisco | Romulus 3 | Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit |
| Rom Di Prisco | Quantum Singularity | Need for Speed: High Stakes |
| Rom Di Prisco | Sirius 909 | Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit |
| Saki Kaskas | Callista | Mass Effect 2, Need for Speed: High Stakes, NHL 06 |
Free Roam only[]
| Artist | Song | Other Games |
|---|---|---|
| Tropkillaz | Make the Crowd (NFS VIP Remix) | |
| Wolfgang Gartner feat. Wiley & Trina | Turn Up | |
| The Chemical Brothers | Go | DiRT 4, Watch Dogs: Legion, Beatstar |
| Botnek & 3LAU | Vikings | |
| RiFF RAFF | Kokayne (Video Games Clean Version) | |
| Rogue | Rattlesnake | |
| Doomtree | Gray Duck | |
| Going Quantum | Raw | |
| CamelPhat feat. Danny Cainco | Don’t Stop | |
| Congorock & Daddy’s Groove | Black Sun | |
| GotSome feat. Wiley | Vibe Out | |
| Hook N Sling feat. Far East Movement | Break Yourself | |
| Junior Prom | Stand! | |
| Kill The Noise | Lose Ya Love | |
| Lokate feat. Doctor & Bay C | Flow | |
| Michael Woods feat. Sam Obernik | Get Around (Roni Size Remix) | |
| Muzzy | Insignia | |
| Netsky | Rio | Tap Tap Reloaded |
Race Events only[]
| Artist | Song | Other Games |
|---|---|---|
| Vaults | Lifespan (Spor Remix) | |
| The Prodigy | Nasty (Spor Remix) | |
| Botnek | Here It Comes (N4S Mix) | |
| Dimension | Move Faster | |
| GoMad! & Monster feat. Matt Rose | Under Control | |
| Lynx | Clap Track | GRIP: Combat Racing |
| Lynx | Into the Light | |
| June Miller feat. Virus Syndicate | Stormtrooper | |
| Krakota | Ice Hands | |
| Royalston | Blight Mamba | Forza Horizon 3 |
| Phace | Imbalanced | |
| Reso | Move It |
Drift Events only[]
| Artist | Song | Other Games |
|---|---|---|
| Battle Tapes | Valkyrie | Asphalt 9: Legends |
| Trentemøller | Silver Surfer, Ghost Rider Go!!! | LittleBigPlanet 2, Asphalt 8: Airborne |
| The Strypes | Get Into It | |
| The One and Only PPL MVR | Let's Take This Outside | |
| The Bots | Won | |
| Modestep | Machines | |
| Slaves | Hey | |
| Django Django | Shake and Tremble | |
| Drenge | We Can Do What We Want | Asphalt Xtreme |
| Genetikk | Wünsch Dir Was | |
| Refused | Elektra | |
| Joywave | Destruction (KOPPS Remix) | original in Madden NFL 16, Fortnite (Joy Ride Update) |
| Louis Berry | 25 Reasons |
Menu/Cutscenes only[]
| Artist | Song | Other Games |
|---|---|---|
| Aero Chord feat. Anna Yvette | Break Them | |
| Clement Marfo & The Frontline | Get Rowdy | |
| Dirty South feat. FMLYBND | The Unknown | |
| iSHi feat. Pusha T | Push It |
Eddie's Challenge only - added within Legends Update[]
| Artist | Song | Other Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ekstrak | Belt | Need for Speed: Carbon |
| Ekstrak | Hard Drivers | Need for Speed: Carbon |
| Ekstrak | Induction Kit | Need for Speed: Carbon |
| Jim Latham | The Good, the Bad, the Eddie | Need for Speed: Underground |
| Junkie XL | Decalomania | Need for Speed: ProStreet |
| Junkie XL | Dampener Rod | Need for Speed: ProStreet |
| Junkie XL | Bezel | Need for Speed: ProStreet |
| Rock | I Am Rock | Need for Speed: Most Wanted, NFL Street 2, Madden NFL Arcade, EA Sports UFC 2 |
| Rom Di Prisco | Aquila 303 | Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit |
| Saki Kaskas | Overheated | Road & Track Presents: The Need for Speed |
| Saki Kaskas | Scud | Road & Track Presents: The Need for Speed |
| Saki Kaskas | Toxic Exhaust | Road & Track Presents: The Need for Speed |
| Saki Kaskas | Callista | Need for Speed: High Stakes |
| Tom Salta | Intro (NFS Underground 2) | Need for Speed: Underground 2 |
| Tom Salta | Do It Again (The Baddest) | Need for Speed: Underground 2 |