diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/BeatmapBadge.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/BeatmapBadge.cs
index 6a444cc85f..2604a58a2b 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/BeatmapBadge.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/BeatmapBadge.cs
@@ -16,21 +16,23 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.BeatmapSet
 {
     public abstract class BeatmapBadge : CompositeDrawable
     {
-        [Resolved]
-        protected OsuColour Colours { get; private set; } = null!;
-
-        [Resolved(canBeNull: true)]
-        protected OverlayColourProvider? ColourProvider { get; private set; }
-
         /// <summary>
         /// The text displayed on the badge's label.
         /// </summary>
-        public abstract LocalisableString BadgeText { get; }
+        public LocalisableString BadgeText
+        {
+            set => badgeLabel.Text = value.ToUpper();
+        }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// The colour of the badge's label.
         /// </summary>
-        public abstract Colour4 BadgeColour { get; }
+        public Colour4 BadgeColour
+        {
+            set => badgeLabel.Colour = value;
+        }
+
+        private OsuSpriteText badgeLabel = null!;
 
         // todo: add linking support, to allow redirecting featured artist badge to corresponding track and spotlight badge to wiki page.
 
@@ -40,7 +42,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.BeatmapSet
         }
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader(true)]
-        private void load()
+        private void load(OsuColour colours, OverlayColourProvider? colourProvider)
         {
             InternalChild = new CircularContainer
             {
@@ -51,14 +53,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.BeatmapSet
                     new Box
                     {
                         RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                        Colour = ColourProvider?.Background5 ?? Colours.Gray2,
+                        Colour = colourProvider?.Background5 ?? colours.Gray2,
                     },
-                    new OsuSpriteText
+                    badgeLabel = new OsuSpriteText
                     {
                         Font = OsuFont.GetFont(size: 10, weight: FontWeight.SemiBold),
                         Margin = new MarginPadding { Horizontal = 10, Vertical = 2 },
-                        Text = BadgeText.ToUpper(),
-                        Colour = BadgeColour,
                     }
                 }
             };
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/ExplicitContentBeatmapBadge.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/ExplicitContentBeatmapBadge.cs
index b78b203a21..2a20d22b61 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/ExplicitContentBeatmapBadge.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/ExplicitContentBeatmapBadge.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 // Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
-using osu.Framework.Graphics;
-using osu.Framework.Localisation;
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Game.Graphics;
 using osu.Game.Resources.Localisation.Web;
 
 #nullable enable
@@ -11,7 +11,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.BeatmapSet
 {
     public class ExplicitContentBeatmapBadge : BeatmapBadge
     {
-        public override LocalisableString BadgeText => BeatmapsetsStrings.NsfwBadgeLabel;
-        public override Colour4 BadgeColour => Colours.Orange2;
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(OsuColour colours)
+        {
+            BadgeText = BeatmapsetsStrings.NsfwBadgeLabel;
+            BadgeColour = colours.Orange2;
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/FeaturedArtistBeatmapBadge.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/FeaturedArtistBeatmapBadge.cs
index b471911217..230b8b5243 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/FeaturedArtistBeatmapBadge.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/FeaturedArtistBeatmapBadge.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 // Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
-using osu.Framework.Graphics;
-using osu.Framework.Localisation;
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Game.Graphics;
 using osu.Game.Resources.Localisation.Web;
 
 #nullable enable
@@ -11,7 +11,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.BeatmapSet
 {
     public class FeaturedArtistBeatmapBadge : BeatmapBadge
     {
-        public override LocalisableString BadgeText => BeatmapsetsStrings.FeaturedArtistBadgeLabel;
-        public override Colour4 BadgeColour => Colours.Blue1;
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(OsuColour colours)
+        {
+            BadgeText = BeatmapsetsStrings.FeaturedArtistBadgeLabel;
+            BadgeColour = colours.Blue1;
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/SpotlightBeatmapBadge.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/SpotlightBeatmapBadge.cs
index caa2043474..8bfd623b2e 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/SpotlightBeatmapBadge.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/SpotlightBeatmapBadge.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 // Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
-using osu.Framework.Graphics;
-using osu.Framework.Localisation;
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Game.Graphics;
 using osu.Game.Resources.Localisation.Web;
 
 #nullable enable
@@ -11,7 +11,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.BeatmapSet
 {
     public class SpotlightBeatmapBadge : BeatmapBadge
     {
-        public override LocalisableString BadgeText => BeatmapsetsStrings.SpotlightBadgeLabel;
-        public override Colour4 BadgeColour => Colours.Pink1;
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(OsuColour colours)
+        {
+            BadgeText = BeatmapsetsStrings.SpotlightBadgeLabel;
+            BadgeColour = colours.Pink1;
+        }
     }
 }