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Hustle & Flow: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture
Soundtrack album by
various artists
ReleasedJuly 12, 2005
Genre Crunk, gangsta rap, hardcore hip hop
Length73:22 [1]
Label Grand Hustle, Atlantic H Cube
Producer Clifford Harris, John Singleton, Detral Treadwell, Jason Geter, Kevin Liles H Cube ( executive producers)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [2]
HipHopDX [3]
RapReviews [4]

Hustle & Flow: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture is the soundtrack album for the motion picture, Hustle & Flow. It features music by P$C featuring T.I. & Lil Scrappy, Mike Jones featuring Nicole Wray, Trillville, Juvenile featuring Skip & Wacko, Nasty Nardo, 8Ball & MJG, Lil' Boosie & Webbie and other artists. Also featured on the album are tracks performed by the film's star, Terrence Howard, in his lead role as the street hustler-turned-rapper, Djay. The skits on the soundtrack are sound clips from the film. It was released on July 12, 2005 on Grand Hustle and Atlantic Records.

The first single off the collection was the Lil Jon-produced "I'm a King (Remix)" by P$C featuring T.I. and Lil Scrappy. A music video was released for the song which featured all three rappers in the city of Atlanta and clips from Hustle & Flow. The second single was the remix of Webbie's "Bad Bitch," featuring Trina. The soundtrack has sold over 300,000 copies. The chorus to Nasty Nardo's track entitled "Lets Get a Room" samples Project Pat's song entitled "Make Dat Azz Clap (Back Clap)". The song number 4 in the track list " It's Hard out Here for a Pimp" produced by Three 6 Mafia won the Oscar for Best Original Song at the 78th Academy Awards ceremony and was performed on stage by the members of Three 6 Mafia.

Track listing

# Title Artist
1. "I'm a King (Remix)" P$C featuring T.I. & Lil Scrappy
2. "Swerve" Lil Boosie & Webbie
3. "Microphone (Skit)" Djay & Pawn Shop Owner
4. " It's Hard out Here for a Pimp" Three 6 Mafia
5. "Tell Me Why" 8Ball & MJG
6. "Pussy Niggaz" E-40 featuring Bohagon & Lil Scrappy
7. "Whoop That Trick" Djay
8. "Bum Guy (Skit)" Djay & Arnel's Drunk
9. "Man Up" Trillville
10. "Carbon 15's, A.K.'s & Mac 11's" Boyz N Da Hood
11. "Lil' Daddy" Young City a.k.a. Chopper
12. "Let's Get a Room" Nasty Nardo
13. "Booty Language" Juvenile featuring Skip & Wacko
14. "Bad Bitch (Remix)" Webbie featuring Trina
15. "We in Charge (Skit)" Djay & Nola
16. "Hustle & Flow (It Ain't Over)" Djay
17. " Still Tippin' (It's a Man's World Remix)" Mike Jones featuring Nicole Wray
18. "Murder Game" P$C
19. "Get Crunk, Get Buck" Al Kapone
20. "Man Ain't Like a Dog (Skit)" Djay

Charts

Songs

Title Chart (2005) Peak
position
"I'm a King" U.S. Billboard Hot 100 67
"Bad Bitch (Remix)" U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 48

See also

References

  1. ^ Kellman, Andy (November 21, 2016). "Hustle & Flow soundtrack". AllMusic. Retrieved November 21, 2016.
  2. ^ AllMusic review
  3. ^ HipHopDX review
  4. ^ RapReviews review
  5. ^ "Soundtrack Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  6. ^ "Soundtrack Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  7. ^ "Soundtrack Chart History (Soundtrack Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  8. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2005". Billboard. Retrieved September 19, 2020.