“The Last of Us” Season 2 debuted to 5.3 million viewers. That marks a 13% increase from the Season 1 premiere, which hit 4.7 million viewers in January 2023. In celebration of the premiere its composer, Argentine musician Gustavo Santaolalla, took to X and posted about this excitement.

His compositions for films and video games, including the critically acclaimed “The Last of Us,” have earned him accolades, including 2 Academy Awards for Babel and Brokeback Mountain, 1 Golden Globe, and 2 BAFTA.