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Soul Food (soundtrack)

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1997 soundtrack album

Soul Food

Soundtrack album by Various artists
Released	September 16, 1997
Genre	R&B hip hop
Length	56:35
Label	LaFace
Producer	Various artists

Singles from Soul Food
"What About Us?" Released: August 12, 1997 "In Due Time" Released: September 16, 1997 "Boys and Girls" Released: October 1997 "A Song for Mama" Released: November 11, 1997(airplay) November 25, 1997 "We're Not Making Love No More" Released: November 25, 1997 "I Care 'Bout You" Released: December 3, 1997

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Soul Food is the soundtrack to the1997 film of the same name. It was released on September 16, 1997, throughLaFace Records and mainly consisted ofR&B music with somehip hop music. The soundtrack was a success, peaking at number 4 on theBillboard 200 and number 1 on theTop R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and was certified double Multi-Platinum on February 17, 1998. Four singles charted on theBillboard Hot 100: "I Care 'Bout You" , "What About Us?" byTotal, "We're Not Making Love No More" byDru Hill, and "A Song for Mama" byBoyz 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 ofK-Ci & JoJo (ofJodeci),Babyface and his brothers,Kevon and Melvin Edmonds (ofAfter 7), who all came together once for their single and cameo appearance in the film.

Track listing

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*Soul Food* track listing
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Artist	Length
1.	"A Song for Mama"	Babyface	Boyz II Men	5:01
2.	"Call Me (Hip Hop Mix)" (ft.Jay-Z)	Teddy Riley, Chauncey Hannibal(co.)	BLACKstreet	4:28
3.	"I Care 'Bout You"	Babyface	Milestone	4:35
4.	"What About Us?" (ft.Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott andTimbaland)	Timbaland	Total	4:22
5.	"Don’t Stop What You’re Doing" (ft.Lil’ Kim)	Ron “Amen-Ra” Lawrence, Sean “Puffy” Combs	Puff Daddy	5:11
6.	"We're Not Making Love No More"	Babyface,Daryl Simmons	Dru Hill	4:50
7.	"Baby I"	Babyface	Tenderoni	4:12
8.	"Let’s Do It Again"	Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal(co.)	Xscape	3:15
9.	"In Due Time" (ft.CeeLo Green)	OutKast	Outkast	3:53
10.	"Slow Jam"	Babyface	Usher &Monica	4:43
11.	"Boys and Girls"	Babyface,Raphael Saadiq(co.)	Tony! Toni! Toné!	4:16
12.	"You Are the Man"	Babyface	En Vogue	4:13
13.	"September"	Maurice White	Earth, Wind & Fire	3:36
Total length:				56:35

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Weekly chart performance forSoul Food
Chart (1997–1998)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)^[1]	86
USBillboard 200^[2]	4
USTop R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[3]	1

Year-end charts

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1997 year-end chart performance forSoul Food
Chart (1997)	Position
USBillboard 200^[4]	81
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[5]	27

1998 year-end chart performance forSoul Food
Chart (1998)	Position
USBillboard 200^[6]	73
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[7]	31

Certifications

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Certifications forSoul Food
Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)^[8]	2× Platinum	2,000,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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^Ryan, Gavin (2011).Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 312.
^"Soundtrack Chart History (Billboard 200)".Billboard. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
^"Soundtrack Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)".Billboard. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
^"Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1997".Billboard. RetrievedApril 14, 2021.
^"Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1997".Billboard. RetrievedApril 14, 2021.
^"Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1998".Billboard. RetrievedApril 14, 2021.
^"Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1998".Billboard. RetrievedApril 14, 2021.
^"American album certifications – Soundtrack – Soul Food".Recording Industry Association of America.

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