The 2023 run of Top Boy is the series’ final season, bringing the saga of Dushane and Sully to a close. For the first time, Brian Eno’s long-running score — central to the show since 2011 — was released as an album. Here is the verified soundtrack guide.
Quick Facts
| Type | TV series (crime drama) |
| Network | Netflix |
| Season | Final (2023) |
| Premiere | 7 September 2023 |
| Composer | Brian Eno (with Mikey J Asante) |
| Score album | 19 tracks — released 1 Sept 2023 |
Score & Composer
The original music and theme were composed by Brian Eno, who has scored Top Boy since its 2011 debut, with additional music by Michael ‘Mikey J’ Asante. The 19-track album Top Boy (Score from the Original Series) was released digitally on 1 September 2023, with vinyl and CD on 29 September. It was the first time this material had been issued publicly. The original 2011 series (now titled Summerhouse on Netflix) won the 2012 BAFTA for Original Television Music.
Where to Watch & Listen
Top Boy streams worldwide on Netflix, where the final season premiered on 7 September 2023. Brian Eno’s score album is on Apple Music and Spotify. Beyond the score, the show is known for its UK rap, grime and drill needle-drops.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who composed the Top Boy theme and score?
Brian Eno has composed the Top Boy theme and score since 2011, with additional music by Michael ‘Mikey J’ Asante.
Is this the final season of Top Boy?
Yes. The 2023 season is the final chapter of the Netflix-era Top Boy, concluding the story of Dushane and Sully.
Is there a Top Boy soundtrack album?
Yes. ‘Top Boy (Score from the Original Series),’ a 19-track Brian Eno album, was released digitally on 1 September 2023, with vinyl and CD on 29 September.
Where can I watch Top Boy?
All seasons stream worldwide on Netflix; the final season premiered on 7 September 2023.
Did Top Boy win a BAFTA for its music?
Yes. The music for the original 2011 series (now titled Summerhouse) won the 2012 BAFTA Award for Original Television Music.
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