diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/Cursor/GameplayCursor.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/Cursor/GameplayCursor.cs
index b6e639ea52..240d8dc396 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/Cursor/GameplayCursor.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/Cursor/GameplayCursor.cs
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.UI.Cursor
 
             private Bindable<double> cursorScale;
             private Bindable<bool> autoCursorScale;
-            private IBindable<WorkingBeatmap> beatmap;
+            private readonly IBindable<WorkingBeatmap> beatmap = new Bindable<WorkingBeatmap>();
 
             public OsuCursor()
             {
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.UI.Cursor
                     RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
                 };
 
-                this.beatmap = beatmap.GetBoundCopy();
+                this.beatmap.BindTo(beatmap);
                 beatmap.ValueChanged += v => calculateScale();
 
                 cursorScale = config.GetBindable<double>(OsuSetting.GameplayCursorSize);
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Music/PlaylistOverlay.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Music/PlaylistOverlay.cs
index 440ac15791..b74e7e1178 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Music/PlaylistOverlay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Music/PlaylistOverlay.cs
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 using System;
 using System.Linq;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Configuration;
 using osu.Framework.Extensions.Color4Extensions;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Music
         /// </summary>
         public Action<BeatmapSetInfo, int> OrderChanged;
 
-        private BindableBeatmap beatmap;
+        private readonly Bindable<WorkingBeatmap> beatmap = new Bindable<WorkingBeatmap>();
         private BeatmapManager beatmaps;
 
         private FilterControl filter;
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Music
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
         private void load(OsuColour colours, BindableBeatmap beatmap, BeatmapManager beatmaps)
         {
-            this.beatmap = beatmap.GetBoundCopy();
+            this.beatmap.BindTo(beatmap);
             this.beatmaps = beatmaps;
 
             Children = new Drawable[]
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/MusicController.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/MusicController.cs
index 2ef48f9ffa..18e5379224 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/MusicController.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/MusicController.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Configuration;
 using osu.Framework.Extensions.Color4Extensions;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays
         private Container dragContainer;
         private Container playerContainer;
 
-        private BindableBeatmap beatmap;
+        private readonly Bindable<WorkingBeatmap> beatmap = new Bindable<WorkingBeatmap>();
 
         public MusicController()
         {
@@ -96,7 +97,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
         private void load(BindableBeatmap beatmap, BeatmapManager beatmaps, OsuColour colours, LocalisationEngine localisation)
         {
-            this.beatmap = beatmap.GetBoundCopy();
+            this.beatmap.BindTo(beatmap);
             this.beatmaps = beatmaps;
             this.localisation = localisation;
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/Intro.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/Intro.cs
index 0f374c7d4d..b0472ae705 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/Intro.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/Intro.cs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Menu
         /// </summary>
         public bool DidLoadMenu;
 
-        private BindableBeatmap beatmapBacking;
+        private readonly Bindable<WorkingBeatmap> beatmap = new Bindable<WorkingBeatmap>();
 
         private MainMenu mainMenu;
         private SampleChannel welcome;
@@ -43,12 +43,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Menu
         private Bindable<bool> menuVoice;
         private Bindable<bool> menuMusic;
         private Track track;
-        private WorkingBeatmap beatmap;
+        private WorkingBeatmap introBeatmap;
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
         private void load(AudioManager audio, OsuConfigManager config, BeatmapManager beatmaps, Framework.Game game, BindableBeatmap beatmap)
         {
-            beatmapBacking = beatmap.GetBoundCopy();
+            this.beatmap.BindTo(beatmap);
 
             menuVoice = config.GetBindable<bool>(OsuSetting.MenuVoice);
             menuMusic = config.GetBindable<bool>(OsuSetting.MenuMusic);
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Menu
                 }
             }
 
-            this.beatmap = beatmaps.GetWorkingBeatmap(setInfo.Beatmaps[0]);
-            track = this.beatmap.Track;
+            introBeatmap = beatmaps.GetWorkingBeatmap(setInfo.Beatmaps[0]);
+            track = introBeatmap.Track;
 
             welcome = audio.Sample.Get(@"welcome");
             seeya = audio.Sample.Get(@"seeya");
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Menu
 
             if (!resuming)
             {
-                beatmapBacking.Value = beatmap;
+                beatmap.Value = introBeatmap;
 
                 if (menuVoice)
                     welcome.Play();