# Music-Playing Gaming Controllers This Singing Xbox Controller is Arriving for Sweepstakes Winners By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-08-06 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/singing-xbox-controller References: [comicbook](https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/xbox-singing-controller-bad-decisions-benny-blanco-bts-snoop-dogg/) & [twitter](https://twitter.com/Xbox/status/1555543867121979392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1555543867121979392%7Ctwgr%5E4147559eb643a564e13e2e9d38602788a6d31fa5%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fcomicbook.com%2Fgaming%2Fnews%2Fxbox-singing-controller-bad-decisions-benny-blanco-bts-snoop-dogg%2F)  This singing [Xbox](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xbox-cheeky-controller) controller has been created as a customized version of the peripheral for avid gamers and music fans alike to incorporate into their collection. The controller is touted as a first-of-its-kind that is being offered as part of the #BadDecisionsSongXboxSweepstakes for 30 lucky winners to get their hands on. The controller has been unveiled to coincide with the release of the Bad Decisions song by Benny Blanco, [BTS](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiny-vinyl-1) and Snoop Dogg. The singing Xbox controller features an all-red finish that's emblazoned with the Bad Decisions label across the front in white. The promotional controller also comes with a custom vehicle for Forza Horizon 5 players to add into their garage as a bit of a digital perk. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Music-playing Gaming Controllers:** The creation of music-playing gaming controllers presents an opportunity for companies to target gamers who are also music enthusiasts and enhance their gaming experience. - **Customized Gaming Peripherals:** The rise of customized gaming peripherals can provide a unique selling point for companies to offer personalized products to customers and potentially increase brand loyalty. - **Promotional Gaming Merchandise:** The market for promotional gaming merchandise is constantly growing and businesses have an opportunity to collaborate with popular musicians and create limited-edition products to attract fans and gamers alike. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Gaming Industry:** The gaming industry can capitalize on the trend of music-playing gaming controllers by designing and releasing innovative accessories that enhance the audio experience and cater to the needs of casual and professional gamers. - **Music Industry:** The music industry can collaborate with gaming companies to create promotional merchandise and unique experiences for fans who are gamers, potentially opening up new revenue streams. - **Promotional Products Industry:** The promotional products industry has a chance to tap into the growing gaming market by producing customized merchandise and collectibles for gaming enthusiasts, helping to strengthen brand affiliations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Antihero Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xbox-cheeky-controller.md) - [Chocolate-Themed Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wonka-xbox-series-x-console.md) - [Stylish Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xbox-wireless-controller.md) - [Cartoon-Inspired Dog Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bluey.md) - [Celebrity-Branded Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roy-woods-capsule-collection.md) - [Cartoon-Branded Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonic-the-hedgehog-xbox.md) - [Gilded Gradient Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xbox-wireless-controller-gold-shadow.md) - [Vibrant Tonal Game Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunkissed-vibes.md) - [Pizza-Scented Game Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microsoft-6.md)