Soul Food (soundtrack)

Soul Food
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
ReleasedSeptember 16, 1997
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Length56:35
LabelLaFace
ProducerVarious artists
Singles from Soul Food
  1. "What About Us?"
    Released: August 12, 1997
  2. "In Due Time"
    Released: September 16, 1997
  3. "Boys and Girls"
    Released: October 1997
  4. "A Song for Mama"
    Released: November 11, 1997 (airplay)
    November 25, 1997
  5. "We're Not Making Love No More"
    Released: November 25, 1997
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Soul Food is the soundtrack to the 1997 film of the same name. It was released on September 16, 1997, through LaFace Records and mainly consisted of R&B music with some hip hop music. The soundtrack was a success, peaking at number 4 on the Billboard 200 and number 1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and was certified double Multi-Platinum on February 17, 1998. Four singles charted on the Billboard Hot 100: "I Care 'Bout You" , "What About Us?" by Total, "We're Not Making Love No More" by Dru Hill, and "A Song for Mama" by Boyz II Men, the latter of which was a number 1 R&B single. The soundtrack was also noted for the fictional quintet group Milestone, consisting of K-Ci & JoJo (of Jodeci), Babyface and his brothers, Kevon and Melvin Edmonds (of After 7), who all came together once for their single and cameo appearance in the film.