Grand Theft Auto V News, Rumors, and Updates: In-Game Music Performed at Spike's VGX 2013
Grand Theft Auto 5 will made another awards show splash this Saturday at VGX.
VGX is a day-long gaming event that celebrates games across multiple platforms. This year, the Spike event was streamed live atVGXLive.com.
Grand Theft Auto 5 was represented musically. The show features a special performance of the songs from the record-breaking video game's soundtrack.
A$AP Rocky, The Chain Gang of 1974 and Jay Rock and Tyler the Creator performed with special guests, Rockstar Games announced via their Newswire page. Woody Jackson, The Alchemist and Oh No also be performed bits from the video game's official score.
Besides bringing the beat to VGX, Grand Theft Auto 5 might also brought home the gold. The game was nominated for eight awards: Game of The Year, Studio of The Year, Best Action Adventure Game, Best Xbox Game, Best PlayStation Game, Best Voice Actor for Steven Ogg as Trevor Philips, Best Soundtrack and Best Song In A Game for "A.D.H.D." by Kendrick Lamar and "Sleepwalking" by The Chain Gang of 1974. It won Game of the Year and Best Soundtrack
The Game also performed at VGX.
"We here to support Rockstar, man," The Game told MTV in reference to the Grand Theft Auto creators. "GTA V man, game of the year, $2.8 billion revenue; that's a big deal for us video gamers, and you already know my name is The Game, so..."
Grand Theft Auto V is used to being the center of attention at award shows. Last week, the game won the Platinum Award at the PlayStation Awards in Japan for selling one million copies within the PlayStation Awards' definition of a year, between Nov. 1, 2012 and Oct. 31, 2013. Grand Theft Auto 5 also won a User's Choice Award, which is based off of fans' votes, at the event.
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