Soundtrack obsessions

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From 2026 Grammy-nominated cast albums to the legendary winner of years past, we can't stop streaming (and singing) these iconic scores. Revisit the songs that defined the Recording Academy's best or discover a new obsession that stays with you long after the curtain falls.
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Buena Vista Social Club

96%

2.1k ratings

from $59

The music that captured the world’s heart is officially a 2026 Grammy-winner for Best Musical Theatre Album. This production reimagines an iconic, soul-stirring sound with an electrifying new energy, offering a masterclass in rhythm and storytelling that sounds just as incredible on your headphones as it does from the front row.

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Death Becomes Her

94%

4.2k ratings

from $61

Now a 2026 Grammy nominee for Best Musical Theater Album, this high camp comedy is as iconic as the film that inspired it. From its award-worthy score to the TikTok trends fueled by Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard’s pitch-perfect performances, this cult favorite is a certified obsession.

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Maybe Happy Ending

95%

3.2k ratings

from $59

A 2026 Grammy nomination is just the latest accolade for this uniquely poetic production. Celebrated for its lush, melodic score and 'Helperbot' protagonists, it’s a refreshing departure from the typical Broadway sound—a true soundtrack obsession for the modern romantic.

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Hell's Kitchen on Broadway

93%

3.5k ratings

from $82

Winner of the 2025 Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album, this powerhouse coming-of-age story is the ultimate love letter to New York City. Driven by Alicia Keys’s most iconic hits reimagined for the stage, the raw emotion and award-winning vocals make this a universal soundtrack obsession.

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The Outsiders

92%

2.2k ratings

from $87

A 2025 Grammy nominee for Best Musical Theater Album, this gritty and powerful production is the emotional gut-punch of the year. Its raw, cinematic score creates a modern soundscape so hauntingly right, you’ll be streaming the tracks the moment you walk out of the theater.

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Hadestown

91%

5.2k ratings

from $62

2020 Grammy winner for Best Musical Theater Album, this folk-and-jazz-infused epic has journeyed from a cult concept album to a global sensation. Its hauntingly powerful score reimagines the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice through soul-stirring songs that have captured the hearts—and the playlists—of fans everywhere.

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Hamilton

96%

14.4k ratings

from $112

Few albums have defined an era like this 2016 Grammy winner for Best Musical Theater Album. A masterclass in lyrical genius from Lin-Manuel Miranda, this innovative epic remains a global phenomenon—holding its crown as the most-streamed cast recording of the year for fans who can’t get enough of its non-stop brilliance.

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Wicked

94%

25.1k ratings

from $99

The soaring ballads of this 2005 Grammy winner for Best Musical Theater Album have truly defined a generation. As one of the most iconic scores in Broadway history, its powerhouse vocals and gravity-defying melodies do more than just top the charts—they leave a permanent handprint on your heart.

The Lion King

92%

13.6k ratings

from $100

Experience the legendary sound that earned the 1999 Grammy for Best Musical Show Album. From the soul-stirring 'Circle of Life' to the iconic collaborations of Elton John and Tim Rice, this score remains a cornerstone of Broadway history—delivering an emotional power that has captivated listeners for over a quarter-century.

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& Juliet

91%

5.8k ratings

from $59

This vibrant musical rewrites Juliet's story as she imagines life after Romeo and belts Britney Spears and Kelly Clarkson anthems. With an infectious, high-energy score packed with pop perfection from Grammy-winning producer Max Martin, this larger-than-life production is the ultimate crowd-pleaser.

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Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway

88%

4.1k ratings

from $62

Based on the 2001 film that redefined jukebox musicals, this spectacular love story is a symphony of pop mashups. The show samples or covers over 70 different tracks like Rolling in the Deep, Bad Romance, Material Girl, and more modern love songs and pop hits. This Tony-winner delivers dazzling showstoppers that will leave you buzzing.

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MJ The Musical

92%

3k ratings

from $68

This electrifying musical delivers a high-octane celebration of the King of Pop, charting his evolution into a cultural icon. With over 25 of his greatest hits packed into one explosive show, every number is performed with an energy that makes the theatre feel like a sold-out stadium concert.

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SIX

88%

3.7k ratings

from $62

Henry VIII’s six ex-wives hit the stage, reimagined as a fiercely modern pop group ready to tell their side of Herstory. With catchy hooks and powerhouse vocals, this album of empowerment anthems has been streamed over one billion times by loyal fans around the world.