Sterilize - Male Tears Remix

Dildox

Early in the episode, Parker’s underground garage hums with this edgy electro-industrial track. About ten seconds before it kicks in, Riri arrives to meet Parker’s crew for the first time. The brash beats of “Sterilize (Male Tears Remix)” set a techy, ominous mood as the crew gears up for the heist, matching Riri’s nervous excitement at diving into their world.

I've Been Dreaming

Mark Kelly

As Parker introduces Clown’s wild backstory, an upbeat R&B tune (“I’ve Been Dreaming”) plays in the background. The lyric “...something is you” kicks in just as we see Clown mid-“workplace dispute” with her ex-fiancé, adding a tongue-in-cheek romantic vibe to an otherwise explosive scene. The contrast makes the introduction funny and memorable.

You Oughta Know

Alanis Morissette

[also plays at end credits] During a car ride, Riri and Joe bond over an impromptu car-karaoke of “You Oughta Know.” Riri belts out Alanis Morissette’s angsty lyrics (“I want you to know that I’m happy for you…”), catching Joe off-guard in a fun way. The 90s rock energy livens up the drive and reflects Riri’s fearless, free-spirited mood in that moment.

Fine Line

Piwa

Riri’s mom (Ronnie) listening to the music while painting when N.A.T.A.L.I.E. projects onto it. Ronnie turns around, yelling “Get behind me, Satan!” in surprise. This smooth groove playing unexpectedly turns a tense moment into a humorous one, while subtly highlighting Riri’s home vibe.

Ain't Nobody

Chaka Khan

At the height of the tunnel heist, Riri and the crew fight in sync to the classic funk of “Ain’t Nobody.” The song kicks in during an elaborate multi-location action sequence – its feel-good bassline and Chaka Khan’s soulful vocals inject a playful, triumphant energy as the team outwits security. The upbeat groove makes the daring heist feel like a celebratory montage, amplifying the fun.

Kick, Push II

Lupe Fiasco

After the successful heist, Parker’s crew celebrates.

Fearmonger (feat. Daoud)

Saba

Riri and Xavier at a club while SABA is performing live.

WICKED GYAL

BAMBII

Riri and the crew are celebrating a big score with toasts and even tossing cash around. When “WICKED GYAL” by BAMBII starts blasting, they all get hype, dancing around in a literal money shower. The track’s gritty, high-energy dancehall vibe perfectly matches their rowdy celebration and the chaotic, rebellious mood of the scene.

Slambam

Alborosie

Riri’s mom, Ronnie Williams, swings the front door open and finds Ezekiel “Joe” Stane—still sweaty from sprinting over—standing on her stoop.

Best Friend (feat. Doja Cat)

Saweetie

Just before this music cue, Riri and her bestie hype each other up for a risky plan, joking “Bonnie and Clyde back on the streets” as they agree to team up. When “Best Friend” by Saweetie hits, we see them gearing up and heading out together. The song’s fun, confident vibe perfectly captures their BFF energy and excitement as they dive into the adventure side by side.

Rumble

Skrillex

The Hood fights with the guards in the hothouse facility.

Kiss the Sky

Shawn Lee's Ping Pong Orchestra

Right before the song, things are dire: Riri’s team can’t locate someone important and time is running out. At that moment, “Kiss the Sky” by Shawn Lee’s Ping Pong Orchestra swells in as Riri rockets into the air. The song’s dreamy, uplifting vibe adds a heroic, hopeful tone as she scans from above, desperately trying to find the missing person in time.

Putting Out Fires

ELIZA

End credits

Concerto Of The Desperado

The Roots

Riri leaves a tense prison visit, rejoining the crew as they discuss Parker’s new tech specialist. The gritty, urgent beat matches Riri’s anxiety and the crew’s shifting dynamics, underscoring her isolation as secrets pile up.

Shake What Your Momma Gave Ya

DJ Deeon

Riri’s home, giving her mom a protective watch while trying to act normal. The playful, upbeat house track lightens the mood as Ronnie dances off her worries, but Riri’s paranoia simmers underneath.

Floetic

Floetry

Riri and Ronnie visit a spiritual shop for “magic.” The smooth neo-soul vibe sets a chill, supportive tone as Riri seeks guidance, blending family warmth with her search for answers about Parker’s cloak.

Muziqawi silt - instrumental

Wallias Band

At the shop, Riri and the witches experiment with the cloak fragment. The funky, psychedelic groove adds a mystical, playful energy to the magical investigation and the reveal of the cloak’s dark origins.

The Healer

Erykah Badu

Riri breaks into Joe’s lab, desperately trying to destroy the cloak fragment. The soulful, spiritual track echoes her struggle to heal herself and her world, as science fails against magic’s mystery.

Villano

Anthony Ramos

After Parker orders a hit on Riri, the Latin trap anthem blares. The lyrics (“I’m the villain”) amplify the mood as Zeke transforms into a weapon, embracing his new identity as the MCU’s next big bad. End credits.

Evil Ways

Santana

Riri and Zelma debate the dangers of magic vs. science while prepping for the next move. As Santana’s groove kicks in, the tension rises—Riri’s cocky humor and the group's banter are undercut by the looming threat of Dormammu. The song’s classic warning about “evil ways” fits the crew’s risky choices and foreshadows betrayal and danger.

Brown Skin Girl

Leon Bridges

Riri relives a childhood memory with her late stepfather Gary, dancing in the garage. The soulful track plays as they bond, laugh, and he calls her “cutie pie.” The warmth and nostalgia of the song perfectly echo Riri’s longing for lost family and innocence, grounding her motivations in love and grief.

All Nite Affair

La Voyage

The crew regroups and plans their next steps after Parker’s meltdown. There’s a sense of regrouping and new resolve as they prepare for a new mission. The upbeat, modern energy of “All Nite Affair” mirrors the group’s determination to push forward despite setbacks.

Disparate Youth

Santigold

Riri and her friends work late into the night, rebuilding her suit and reflecting on what’s at stake. The song’s driving beat and lyrics about fighting for a better life highlight their resilience and hope, even as they face overwhelming odds.

Hubris

Sevdaliza

After a magical experiment goes wrong, Riri loses her AI friend Natalie. The haunting, moody “Hubris” plays as she processes the loss and the cost of her ambition. The song’s somber tone underlines the emotional fallout and the loneliness of Riri’s journey. End credits.

Last Pick

Wakil

Parker Robbins, having just made a devilish deal to gain wealth and power, is left alone in a restaurant. The upbeat, underdog rap “Last Pick” kicks in as kids laugh and life resumes, echoing Parker’s ambitions to rise from being overlooked to becoming a “king.” The song’s message about being underestimated fits Parker’s new sense of destiny.

Didn't I

Darondo

Mephisto tempts Riri with a devil’s bargain, promising to fulfill her deepest desires. As she hesitates, “Didn’t I” plays, its soulful plea mirroring Riri’s internal struggle over loss, regret, and the cost of ambition. The song’s longing vibe underscores her emotional crossroads, making her pain and doubts feel raw and real.

Didn't I

Darondo

Riri is reunited with Natalie (her AI best friend) in a surreal, emotional sequence. The song continues, amplifying the bittersweet joy and unresolved grief of seeing Natalie again. The lyrics about trying one’s best and still losing echo Riri’s feelings of guilt and hope for redemption, making the reunion both touching and haunted.

Confessions

Sudan Archives

As “Confessions” plays, Parker seeks help at a mystical shop, desperate for power. The dreamy, introspective track matches the vulnerability and unease of the moment, both Parker and the shopkeeper are sizing each other up, and the lyrics about searching for belonging and spilling secrets fit the confessional, uncertain energy of the scene.