Stadium music was in fashion thousands of years ago and has emerged again. Stadium music acts as an energy booster to the players and also acts as a source of entertainment to the spectators. Music is stadiums are also sports specific and the time to play music in stadium is also specific. In many cases, presentation of music is also specific to the team and players.
Stadium music was initially introduced by the Greeks, particularly in their quadrennial Olympic Games. The tradition of stadium music suddenly receded in the middle years and again gained prominence in the current years. Certain songs have historically been associated with various sporting events. Various types of music are related to different games. As for instance, at NBA games repetitive organ music is played at crucial junctures of the game. There is also theme music when the national team enters the stadium for any match. Countries where football is played or is popular also have special stadium music . Stadium music is also popular in games like cricket, baseball, hockey, basketball and many more. Special music or songs are also made and recorded for the special events in the sports arena. Stadium music influences the total atmosphere of the stadium and is mainly preferred by the young crowd who frequent the stadiums for enjoying games. In short stadium music contributes to better performance by the players along with enhancing enjoyment of the spectators.
