The Pointer Sisters' timeless hit, "Hot Together," has experienced a remarkable surge in Spotify streams following its inclusion in the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI trailer, released just yesterday. Within the span of two hours post-trailer debut, global streams skyrocketed by a jaw-dropping 182,000%. Although Spotify figures haven’t been updated since then, the song currently holds slightly over 250,000 streams, and it’s clear this number will soon reflect a dramatic increase.
Spotify’s Global Head of Editorial, Sulinna Ong, expressed excitement over the cultural impact of the Grand Theft Auto series, stating, “Grand Theft Auto cuts through popular culture like almost nothing else. Music has always been integral to the series, making this renewed connection with an iconic track truly special.”
Since its unveiling, the *Grand Theft Auto VI* trailer has garnered an impressive **77.7 million views** on YouTube. This sudden spike in *"Hot Together"* streams isn’t surprising, given the similar boost experienced by Tom Petty's *"Love Is A Long Road"* when it appeared in the game’s initial teaser last year. Fans speculated heavily about potential connections between the song and the game’s narrative, but so far, no such theories have surfaced regarding *"Hot Together."*In the lead-up to Grand Theft Auto VI’s recently postponed release date of May 26, 2026, Rockstar continues to keep fans entertained with exceptional music choices. Meanwhile, eager players can explore fan theories from Trailer 2 and uncover the 89 hidden details cleverly woven into the video.
