Cristiano Ronaldo has achieved an unbelievable quantity in his profession – received 5 Ballon d’Ors, lifted numerous trophies and cemented himself as one among soccer’s all-time greats. However now, the Portuguese star has taken an surprising leap into gaming and digital music, due to a surreal new crossover.
Earlier this yr, it was revealed that Ronaldo had been added as a playable character in Deadly Fury: Metropolis of the Wolves – a throwback, arcade-style combating recreation.
Within the recreation, Ronaldo enters the fictional world of South City, taking over sequence legends like Mai Shiranui and Terry Bogard utilizing a novel mix of football-inspired martial arts.
Now, in an replace to the sport, issues have gone from unusual to downright surreal: Ronaldo is the centre of an all-new story mode, and it’s soundtracked by a thumping dance anthem made only for him.
The observe, titled “Fury (Siuuu)”, is produced by Brazilian EDM heavyweight DJ Alok, finest identified for the 2016 international hit “Hear Me Now.” And sure – it contains Ronaldo’s signature “Siuuu” objective celebration because the precise drop.
A high-energy electro banger, the track combines motivational lyrics with club-ready manufacturing, however it’s Ronaldo’s unmistakable voice that steals the present. Simply earlier than the beat kicks in, you’ll be able to hear him shout “SIUUUUU!”, triggering the drop in basic EDM vogue.
It’s wild, it’s ridiculous – and, actually, it’s hilarious.
Whether or not it’s a stroke of selling genius or pure meme bait, “Fury (Siuuu)” must be heard (or performed) to be believed. For Ronaldo diehards, it’s prone to go down a storm. For everybody else? Name it unintentional comedy gold.
