Top 13 Persona 5 Songs: The Ultimate Soundtrack Selection

Updated at: 30/05/2025

Persona 5, the critically acclaimed JRPG, captivated players not only with its compelling narrative and stylish visuals but also with its unforgettable soundtrack, composed primarily by Shoji Meguro. Meguro, a veteran composer known for his work across the Persona series, crafted a diverse and emotionally resonant soundscape for Persona 5 that perfectly complemented the game's themes of rebellion, self-discovery, and social justice. His melodies, ranging from the intensely dramatic to the surprisingly tender, are as iconic as the game itself. This list aims to celebrate the genius of Meguro's work in Persona 5, introducing both longtime fans and newcomers to tracks that perfectly encapsulate the game's atmosphere and spirit.

The musical journey presented in Persona 5 is not just a collection of background music; it's a crucial element of the narrative, subtly influencing the player's emotional experience at every turn. The soundtrack expertly blends jazz, rock, and electronic elements, creating a unique and instantly recognizable style. From the driving rhythms that accompany thrilling heist sequences to the melancholic melodies that underscore moments of reflection, each song contributes to the overall impact of the game. This list provides a curated selection of songs showcasing the remarkable range and staying power of Meguro's compositional skill, a testament to the enduring appeal of Persona 5’s soundtrack. Prepare to be swept away by the unforgettable power and emotional depth of these musical masterpieces, each a perfect reflection of the game's compelling story and unforgettable characters.

  • Rivers in the Desert
    1

    Rivers in the Desert

    Shoji Meguro

    2016

  • Will Power
    2

    Will Power

    Shoji Meguro

    2016

  • Price
    3

    Price

    Shoji Meguro

    2016

  • Layer Cake
    4

    Layer Cake

    Shoji Meguro

    2016

  • Ark
    5

    Ark

    Shoji Meguro

    2016

  • Butterfly Kiss
    6

    Butterfly Kiss

    Shoji Meguro

    2016

  • A Woman
    7

    A Woman

    Shoji Meguro

    2016

  • The Whims of Fate
    8

    The Whims of Fate

    Shoji Meguro

    2016

  • King, Queen, and Slave
    9

    King, Queen, and Slave

    Shoji Meguro

    2016

  • Freedom and Security
    10

    Freedom and Security

    Shoji Meguro

    2016

  • Interrogation Room
    11

    Interrogation Room

    Shoji Meguro

    2016

  • Keeper of Lust
    12

    Keeper of Lust

    Shoji Meguro

    2016

  • Life Will Change
    13

    Life Will Change

    Shoji Meguro

    2016