XXX (soundtrack)

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Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture xXx: A New Breed of Secret Agent
XXX OST.jpg
Soundtrack album by
xxx Various artists
ReleasedAugust 6, 2002 (2002-08-06)
Recorded2002
Genre
Length1:19:01
Label Universal
Producer
×X× soundtracks chronology
Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture xXx: A New Breed of Secret Agent
(2002)		 ×X×: State of the Union (Music from the Motion Picture)
(2005)
Singles from Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture xXx: A New Breed of Secret Agent
  1. "Adrenaline"
    Released: February 18, 2002
  2. "Still Fly"
    Released: March 4, 2002 [1]
  3. "Connected for Life"
    Released: May 28, 2002
  4. "Are We Cuttin'"
    Released: July 23, 2002
  5. "Yo, Yo, Yo"
    Released: April 29, 2003
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Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture xXx: A New Breed of Secret Agent is the film soundtrack to the film xXx . [3] It was released on August 6, 2002, via Universal Music Group as a two-disc set. The first disc is composed of a blend of alternative rock, nu metal and techno music. The second disc, entitled The Xander Xone, contains ten tracks of hip hop music. Production was handled by Kathy Nelson, Neal H. Moritz and Rob Cohen with executive producer Avery Lipman.

Contents

The album peaked at #8 in Austria, #9 in the United States, #12 in New Zealand, #24 in Australia and Germany. It was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on September 16, 2002, 2× Platinum by the Music Canada (200,000 copies) on April 11, 2003 and Gold by the Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas on July 28, 2003.

Track listing

Disc 1

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Feuer frei!" (performed by Rammstein)
3:10
2."Bodies (Vrenna XXX Mix)" (performed by Drowning Pool) Drowning Pool
3:22
3."I Will Be Heard" (performed by Hatebreed) Hatebreed Matt Hyde 2:58
4."You Think I Ain't Worth a Dollar, But I Feel Like a Millionaire" (performed by Queens of the Stone Age)
2:37
5."Before I Die" (performed by Mushroomhead)
3:14
6."Get Up Again" (performed by Flaw)
  • C. Ballinger
  • C. Volz
  • J. Davit
  • L. Arny
  • R. Juhrs
 David Bottrill 2:56
7."Landing" (performed by Moby and Azure Ray)
 Moby 3:43
8."Adrenaline" (performed by Gavin Rossdale)
 Glen Ballard 4:15
9."004" (performed by Fermín IV)
3:56
10."Technologicque Park" (performed by Orbital)
 Orbital 5:45
Bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
11."Me vs. Me" (performed by 4Lyn)
  • R. Clauß
  • B. Düßler
  • Darren Grahn
  • Florian Sommer
3:40
12."Juicy" (performed by I Mother Earth)
4:09
Notes

Disc 2

The Xander Xone
No.TitleWriter(s)ProducerLength
1."Stick Out Ya Wrist" (performed by Nelly and Toya) C. Haynes Jr. Jason "Jay E" Epperson 3:50
2."Look at Me" (performed by Lil' Wayne)
 Mannie Fresh 4:07
3."Truth or Dare" (performed by N*E*R*D, Kelis and Pusha T)
 The Neptunes 4:23
4."Are We Cuttin'" (performed by Pastor Troy and Ms. Jade)
 Timbaland 4:11
5."Still Fly" (performed by Big Tymers)
 Mannie Fresh 4:20
6."Connected for Life" (performed by Westside Connection and Butch Cassidy)
 Mannie Fresh 4:32
7."Lights, Camera, Action! (Club Mix)" (performed by Mr. Cheeks, Missy Elliott and P. Diddy)
 Bink! 3:41
8."It's Okay" (performed by Postaboy and Rashad)
  • R. Thomas
  • S. Dixon
Rashad Thomas3:58
9."Yo, Yo, Yo" (performed by Dani Stevenson)
Rhemario Webber3:34
10."Lick" (performed by Joi)
 Sleepy Brown 6:29

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [21] 2× Platinum200,000^
Mexico (AMPROFON) [22] Gold75,000^
United States (RIAA) [23] Gold500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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