The Players Club (soundtrack)
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The Players Club: Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture is the soundtrack to the 1998 film, The Players Club
. It was released on March 17, 1998 through A&M Records
and consisted of hip hop and contemporary R&B. The soundtrack was very successful, making it to 10 on the Billboard 200
and 2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
, and was certified platinum on June 23, 1998 for over 1 million copies sold. The soundtrack features music from Ice Cube, Kurupt, Master P, Changing Faces, Mia X, Mack 10 and Scarface and more.
The Players Club
The Players Club is a 1998 comedy/drama thriller film from New Line Cinema starring Bernie Mac, LisaRaye, and Jamie Foxx. Ice Cube, who has a small role in the film, wrote and made his directorial debut. The movie made $5,894,607 in its opening week...
. It was released on March 17, 1998 through A&M Records
A&M Records
A&M Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group that operates under the mantle of its Interscope-Geffen-A&M division.-Beginnings:...
and consisted of hip hop and contemporary R&B. The soundtrack was very successful, making it to 10 on the Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...
and 2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999...
, and was certified platinum on June 23, 1998 for over 1 million copies sold. The soundtrack features music from Ice Cube, Kurupt, Master P, Changing Faces, Mia X, Mack 10 and Scarface and more.
Track listing
- "We Be Clubbin'We Be Clubbin'-Charts:...
" (Ice CubeIce CubeO'Shea Jackson , better known by his stage name Ice Cube, is an American rapper and actor. He began his career as a member of the hip-hop group C.I.A. and later joined the rap group N.W.A. After leaving N.W.A in December 1989, he built a successful solo career in music, and also as a writer,...
) - "We Be Clubbin (Clark World Remix)'" (Ice Cube featuring DMXDMX (rapper)Earl Simmons , better known by his stage name DMX, is a multiplatinum American rapper and actor who rose to fame in the late 1990s. His stage name pays tribute to the Oberheim DMX drum machine, an instrument he used when he made his own rap beats in the 80's...
) - "Who Are You Lovin'" (Ice Cube featuring Mr. Short KhopMr. Short KhopMr. Short Khop, or simply Short Khop is an American rapper. He encountered Ice Cube in front of a 7 Eleven convenience store in South Central, California. Ice Cube eventually struck a deal with the newcomer, and soon Short Khop made guest appearances in Ice Cube's 1998 War & Peace - Volume 1 ...
) - "Same Tempo" (Changing Faces)
- "Under Pressure" (KuruptKuruptRicardo Emmanuel Brown , better known by his stage name Kurupt, also known as Kurupt Tha Kingpin, Kurupt Young Gotti or Young Gotstra is an American rapper and former Executive Vice President of Death Row Records...
) - "You Know I'm a Ho" (Master P and Ice Cube)
- "SplackavellieSplackavellie"Splackavellie" is an R&B song by American singer Pressha, released as the first single from his debut album Don't Get It Twisted and from the soundtrack to the 1998 film The Players Club, peaking at #27 on the Billboard Hot 100.-Song information:...
" (PresshaPresshaPressha is an American R&B singer.His first single the 1995 single "Put Ya Thang Down"; then, as a member of the Southsyde B.O.I.Z., he released "Get Ready, Here It Comes ". His only album was a 1998 effort released on LaFace Records, which spawned the U.S...
) - "You Delinquent" (Mack 10Mack 10Dedrick Rolison, , better known by his stage name Mack 10 is an American rapper and actor. He was a member of hip hop trio Westside Connection, along with Ice Cube and WC...
and ScarfaceScarface (rapper)Brad Terrence Jordan , better known by his stage name Scarface, is an American rapper, and recording artist from Houston, Texas and a member of the Geto Boys. He is originally from South Park, Houston.-Life and career:...
) - "From Marcy to Hollywood" (Jay-ZJay-ZShawn Corey Carter , better known by his stage name Jay-Z, is an American rapper, record producer, entrepreneur, and occasional actor. He is one of the most financially successful hip hop artists and entrepreneurs in America, having a net worth of over $450 million as of 2010...
featuring Memphis BleekMemphis BleekMalik Thuston Patrick Cox , better known by his rap persona of Memphis Bleek or "Bleek", is a New York rapper mainly known for his tenure with Roc-a-Fella Records and CEO of his own label Get Low Records...
and Sauce MoneySauce MoneySauce Money is a rapper who worked with Jay-Z in his early career and was featured on Big Daddy Kane's album Daddy's Home on the track "Show N' Prove" alongside Scoob Lover, Shyheim, Jay-Z, and Ol' Dirty Bastard...
) - "Don't Play Me Wrong" (BrownstoneBrownstoneBrownstone is a brown Triassic or Jurassic sandstone which was once a popular building material. The term is also used in the United States to refer to a terraced house clad in this material.-Types:-Apostle Island brownstone:...
) - "Shake Whatcha Mama Gave Ya" (But Make Sho Your Niggas Pay Ya) (Mia XMia XMia Young , better known by her stage name Mia X, was the first female emcee to sign with No Limit Records. In 1992, she released a single titled “Ask Them Niggas.” From 1995 to 1998, Mia X released three albums for No Limit: Good Girl Gone Bad, Unlady Like, and Mama Drama...
) - "What a Woman Feels" (Public AnnouncementPublic AnnouncementPublic Announcement is an R&B and hip hop group, which was formed in 1990 in Chicago, Illinois, originally backing singer R. Kelly on his first album.-1990-1994: Born Into The 90's:...
) - "Don't Worry" (My Shorty) (Rufus Blaq featuring Spinderella)
- "My Loved One" (Ice Cube featuring Mr. Short Khop)
- "Get Mine" (Mr. Dalvin)
- "Dreamin'" (Emmage featuring Mr. Short Khop and Lil' MoLil' MoCynthia Loving , also known by her stage name Lil' Mo, is an American R&B singer, Washington, D.C. radio personality, songwriter & record producer. She is best known for collaborating with artists such as Ja Rule, Angie Martinez, Sacario, Missy Elliott, Ol' Dirty Bastard and Fabolous, and for her...
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