21 Best Money Heist Songs: The Ultimate Soundtrack Playlist

The pulse-pounding heists, the intricate plots, the captivating characters – La Casa de Papel (Money Heist) captivated audiences worldwide. But beyond the thrilling narrative and shocking twists, the show’s soundtrack played a pivotal role in creating its unique atmosphere. From suspenseful swells to upbeat, celebratory tracks, the music perfectly complemented each scene, enhancing the emotional impact and leaving viewers wanting more. So, if you're a fan searching for the ultimate listening experience, or simply curious about the sounds that fueled this global phenomenon, you've come to the right place. This list dives deep into the best songs from Money Heist, exploring the diverse musical landscape that made the show so unforgettable. Get ready to revisit those intense moments and discover some new favorites – we've compiled a definitive ranking of the tracks that truly elevated the viewing experience. Prepare for a musical heist of your own!

21 Best Money Heist Songs: The Ultimate Soundtrack Playlist
SongArtistListens
1. Feder - Goodbye Feder
Lyse
157M+
2. Kingston Town UB40 68M+
3. My Life Is Going On Cecilia Krull 43M+
4. Bella Ciao Manu Pilas 33M+
5. Too Late to Turn Back Now Cornelius Brothers
Sister Rose
18M+
6. Amaral - Cuando Suba La Marea Amaral 15M+
7. Damien Rice - Delicate Damien Rice 13M+

1. Feder - Goodbye (Feder ft Lyse - 2025)

Sound: Feder's signature blend of electronic and pop elements creates a driving, yet melancholic soundscape perfectly fitting the show's tense atmosphere.

Vocals: Lyse's vocals add a layer of emotional depth, conveying both longing and resilience—emotions central to the *Money Heist* narrative.

Emotional Impact: "Goodbye" effectively captures the bittersweet moments of loss and sacrifice often depicted in the series, enhancing the emotional resonance of key scenes.

Feder - Goodbye - Feder, Lyse

2. Kingston Town (1989)

Reggae Vibe: Kingston Town's infectious reggae rhythm perfectly complements the show's tense atmosphere, providing a stark contrast and a moment of calm amidst the heist's chaos.

Vocal Performance: UB40's smooth vocals create a relaxed yet captivating soundscape, enhancing the scenes' emotional weight and adding a layer of intrigue.

Nostalgic Feel: The song's timeless quality evokes a sense of longing and escape, aligning with the themes of rebellion and freedom explored in Money Heist.

Kingston Town - UB40

3. My Life Is Going On

Sound: Cecilia Krull's "My Life Is Going On" features a captivating blend of melancholic piano melodies and soaring vocals, perfectly capturing the bittersweet tension of Money Heist's emotional highs and lows.

Emotional Impact: The song's powerful lyrics and building crescendo resonate deeply with the show's themes of love, loss, and the pursuit of freedom, making it an unforgettable soundtrack moment.

Vocal Performance: Krull's emotive vocals are both vulnerable and resilient, mirroring the complex characters and their journeys throughout the series.

My Life Is Going On - Cecilia Krull

4. Bella Ciao

Artist: Manu Pilas's rendition of "Bella Ciao" offers a powerful and haunting interpretation, perfectly capturing the rebellious spirit of the song.

Sound and Rhythm: The driving rhythm and passionate vocals create an intensely emotional experience, ideal for amplifying the tense moments of the show.

Cultural Significance: Its inclusion in Money Heist cemented its status as an anthem of resistance and revolution, making it unforgettable.

Bella Ciao - Manu Pilas

5. Too Late to Turn Back Now - 1972

Too Late to Turn Back Now

Artist: Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose

Sound: The song's soulful, gospel-infused sound perfectly captures the high-stakes tension and emotional weight of key moments in Money Heist, adding a layer of dramatic intensity.

Vocal Performance: The powerful vocals create a sense of urgency and determination, mirroring the characters' relentless pursuit of their goals.

Emotional Impact: Its blend of hope and desperation resonates with the show's themes of risk, sacrifice, and the fight for freedom.

Too Late to Turn Back Now - Cornelius Brothers , Sister Rose

6. Amaral - Cuando Suba La Marea

Haunting Vocals: Eva Amaral's distinctive voice delivers a captivating performance, perfectly complementing the suspenseful atmosphere often associated with Money Heist.

Intense Atmosphere: The song's dramatic build-up and melancholic melody create a powerful emotional resonance, fitting the show's high-stakes scenarios.

Spanish Flair: "Cuando Suba La Marea" adds an authentic Spanish touch, enhancing the immersive experience for viewers familiar with the show's setting and themes.

Amaral - Cuando Suba La Marea - Amaral

7. Damien Rice - Delicate (2002)

Haunting Vocals: Damien Rice's distinctive, fragile vocals perfectly capture the tension and emotional vulnerability present in many Money Heist scenes.

Subtle Intensity: The song's understated intensity builds slowly, mirroring the meticulous planning and escalating stakes of the heist itself.

Emotional Resonance: "Delicate" evokes a sense of longing and risk, fitting the complex relationships and high-stakes choices within the show's narrative.

Damien Rice - Delicate - Damien Rice

8. Que Te Vaya Bonito (Chavela Vargas - 1994)

Chavela Vargas' Voice: The raw, emotive power of Chavela Vargas' vocals perfectly captures the tension and emotional depth of *Money Heist*. Her voice is both haunting and captivating, adding a layer of intensity to the already dramatic scenes.

Traditional Mexican Sound: The traditional Mexican folk sound of "Que Te Vaya Bonito" provides a stark contrast to the heist's modern setting, highlighting the timeless themes of love, loss, and betrayal explored in the show. This unexpected juxtaposition enhances the show's unique atmosphere.

Atmospheric Setting: The melancholic melody and intimate instrumentation create a deeply atmospheric soundscape, perfectly complementing the show's suspenseful and emotionally charged moments.

Que Te Vaya Bonito - Chavela Vargas

9. Chavela Vargas - Que te vaya Bonito (Chavela Vargas)

Chavela Vargas' Vocals: Chavela Vargas' distinctive, husky voice imbues "Que te vaya bonito" with a raw, emotional intensity perfectly suited to the show's dramatic tension.

Emotional Resonance: The song's melancholic melody and lyrics about heartbreak resonate deeply with the series' themes of loss, betrayal, and complex relationships.

Atmospheric Use in Money Heist: Its placement within *Money Heist* enhances scenes of vulnerability and reflection, adding a layer of poignant beauty to the otherwise high-stakes narrative.

Chavela Vargas - Que te vaya Bonito - Chavela Vargas

10. Grândola, Vila Morena (1971)

Historical Significance: "Grândola, Vila Morena" served as a coded signal for the beginning of the Carnation Revolution in Portugal, making it a powerful symbol of freedom and change.

Emotional Impact: The song's melancholic melody and evocative lyrics create a sense of longing and hope, perfectly mirroring the tense atmosphere of Money Heist's pivotal moments.

Musicality: Zeca Afonso's soulful vocals and the song's traditional Portuguese folk influences contribute to its unforgettable and instantly recognizable sound, enhancing the drama of the show's scenes.

Grândola, Vila Morena - Zeca Afonso
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    11

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    13

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    14

    La Casa De Papel - Feeling Good

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    15

    La Casa De Papel | Down Like Silver - Broken Coastline

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    16

    Friday I'm in Love

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    2021

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    17

    Bomba Estéreo - Fuego

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    18

    Feeling Good

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    19

    Stoned Soul Picnic

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    1968

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    20

    Dusty Springfield - Take Another Little Piece Of My Heart

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    Will You Fight

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