{"id":137209,"date":"2026-05-15T02:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T02:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-201211"},"modified":"2026-05-15T02:55:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T02:55:00","slug":"yoshi-nes-game-boy-soundtracks-join-nintendo-music-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/05\/15\/yoshi-nes-game-boy-soundtracks-join-nintendo-music-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Yoshi NES &amp; Game Boy Soundtracks Join Nintendo Music This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/75be0fe6f27f1\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/75be0fe6f27f1\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"75be0fe6f27f1\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Yoshi\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/75be0fe6f27f1\/yoshi.large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/75be0fe6f27f1\/yoshi.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"512\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Yoshi\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\"><span class><\/span> Image: Nintendo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After a special <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/star-fox\">Star Fox<\/a> release last week, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/mobile\/nintendo_music\">Nintendo Music<\/a> is now celebrating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nes\/yoshi\">Yoshi<\/a> with the soundtracks from his NES and Game Boy puzzle titles.<\/p>\n<p>The Game Freak-developed title originally debuted in Japan in 1991, and followed with local releases in 1992. The composer of the soundtrack is Junichi Masuda, known for composing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/gameboy\/pokemon_red_and_blue\">Pok\u00e9mon Red and Blue<\/a>, and his lifetime of work at Game Freak and The Pok\u00e9mon Company.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the tracks included in this week&#8217;s Nintendo Music update:<\/p>\n<h3>Yoshi (NES) &#8211; 11 tracks, 15 minutes<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><em>Title Screen<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Mushroom BGM<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Flower BGM<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Star BGM<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>B-Type Clear<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Congratulations!<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Game Over<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Vs. Menu<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Vs. BGM<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>One Game Won<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Three Games Won<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Yoshi (Game Boy) &#8211; 18 tracks, 25 minutes<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><em>Title Screen<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Mushroom BGM<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Flower BGM<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Star BGM<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>B-Type Clear<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Congratulations!<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Game Over<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Vs. Menu (1P)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Vs. Menu (2P)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Vs. Menu (1P &amp; 2P Combined)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Vs. BGM (1P)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Vs. BGM (2P)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Vs. BGM (1P &amp; 2P Combined)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>One Game Won<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>One Game Lost<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Three Games Won<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Three Games Lost<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Three Games Complete (1P &amp; 2P Combined)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr>\n<figure class=\"picture keep\" data-uuid=\"b3ff5841bbdf9\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Yoshi\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b3ff5841bbdf9\/yoshi.large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b3ff5841bbdf9\/yoshi.original.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"1177\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Yoshi\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\"><span class><\/span> Image: Nintendo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>To listen to this soundtrack on the Nintendo Music app, you&#8217;ll need to have an active Switch Online subscription. Yoshi is also playable via Switch Online &#8216;Nintendo Classics&#8217; service. The Game Boy version was added to the service earlier this year in February.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"mwItGs1rLg4\" data-start=\"0\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mwItGs1rLg4?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1\">\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Yoshi&#8217;s new game <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/yoshi-and-the-mysterious-book\">Yoshi and the Mysterious Book<\/a> will be released exclusively for the Switch 2 next week. You can find out more in our previous coverage:<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/yoshi\/related-articles:173865,196999,198071,92427,200927 @ 1778859791 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p>Will you be listening to this soundtrack on the Nintendo Music app? <em>Let us know in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Nintendo After a special Star Fox release last week, Nintendo Music is now celebrating Yoshi with the soundtracks from his NES and Game Boy puzzle titles. The Game Freak-developed title originally debuted in Japan in 1991, and followed with local releases in 1992. 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