The Players Club: Music From and Inspired by the New Line Cinema Motion Picture | |
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Soundtrack album by Various artists | |
Released | March 17, 1998 |
Recorded | 1997-1998 |
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Length | 1:02:53 |
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Singles from The Players Club | |
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AllMusic | [1] |
The Players Club: Music From and Inspired by the New Line Cinema Motion Picture is the soundtrack to Ice Cube's 1998 film The Players Club . It was released on March 17, 1998 through Heavyweight Records, Sony Music Soundtrax and Epic Records and consists of hip hop and contemporary R&B music. The album features songs from the film's star, Ice Cube, as well as Mr. Short Khop, Brownstone, Changing Faces, Dalvin DeGrate, DJ Spinderella, DMX, Jay-Z, Kurupt, Lil' Mo, Mack 10, Master P, Memphis Bleek, Mia X, Pressha, Public Announcement, Sauce Money, Scarface and more.
The soundtrack made it to number 10 on the Billboard 200 and number 2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in the United States.
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "We Be Clubbin'" (performed by Ice Cube) | Rick "Dutch" Cousin | 4:47 |
2. | "We Be Clubbin' (Clark World Remix)'" (performed by Ice Cube & DMX) | Rick "Dutch" Cousin | 4:23 |
3. | "Who Are You Lovin'" (performed by Ice Cube & Mr. Short Khop) | Mo-Suave-A | 4:30 |
4. | "Same Tempo" (performed by Changing Faces) | Edmund Clement | 4:52 |
5. | "Under Pressure" (performed by Kurupt) | Battlecat | 4:04 |
6. | "You Know I'm a Ho" (performed by Ice Cube & Master P) | Bud'da | 4:17 |
7. | "Splackavellie" (performed by Pressha) | Joseph "Adonis" Carn | 4:01 |
8. | "You Delinquent" (performed by Mack 10 & Scarface) |
| 3:55 |
9. | "From Marcy to Hollywood" (performed by Jay-Z, Memphis Bleek & Sauce Money) | 3:11 | |
10. | "Don't Play Me Wrong" (performed by Brownstone) | Rhett Lawrence | 4:28 |
11. | "Shake Whatcha Mama Gave Ya (But Make Sho Your Niggas Pay Ya)" (performed by Mia X) | Craig B | 4:17 |
12. | "What a Woman Feels" (performed by Public Announcement) |
| 3:33 |
13. | "Don't Worry (My Shorty)" (performed by Rufus Blaq & Spinderella) | Chad "Dr. Ceuss" Elliot | 3:56 |
14. | "My Loved One" (performed by Ice Cube & Mr. Short Khop) | Binky Mack | 4:32 |
15. | "Get Mine" (performed by Mr. Dalvin of Jodeci) | Tim & Bob | 4:07 |
16. | "Dreamin'" (performed by EMmage, Mr. Short Khop & Lil' Mo) | Bud'da | |
Total length: | 1:02:53 |
Weekly charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) [6] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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