Soldier's Heart (song)

"Soldier's Heart"
Single by R. Kelly
from the album My Diary
Released	2003 (2003)
Recorded	2002
Genre	R&B
Length	4:30
Label	Jive
Songwriter(s)	R. Kelly
Producer(s)	R. Kelly
R. Kelly singles chronology
"Snake" (2003) "Soldier's Heart" (2003) "Clubbin'" (2003)

"Soldier's Heart" is a 2002 song by R. Kelly. The song, written and produced by Kelly himself, is a tribute to the soldiers of the United States. It was released as a single in 2003 and appeared on an official compilation album called My Diary released in 2005, renamed "Front Line". ^[1] Kelly donated all the proceeds from the song to the families of American soldiers. The song peaked at number 80 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. ^[2]

Music video

Kelly recorded two videos for this song, a music video and an AOL Live performance. The music video shows R. Kelly playing the piano and also singing in front of the American flag with Hart Hollman & The Motown Romance Orchestra.

Live performance

Kelly later performed this song live on The Arsenio Hall Show in 2013 as a tribute to the late Nelson Mandela.

Track listing

US CD single

1. "Soldier's Heart"

Chart performance

Chart (2003)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100 [3]	80
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [4]	84

References

1. "A Soldier's Heart - R. Kelly | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic .
2. "R. Kelly | Awards". AllMusic .
3. "R. Kelly Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
4. "R. Kelly Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.