Hustle & Flow (soundtrack)

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.

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

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 edit

# 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 edit

Songs edit

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 edit

References edit

  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.