Romeo Must Die (album)

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Romeo Must Die: The Album
Romeo Must Die: The Album cover
Soundtrack
Released March 8, 2000 (U.S.)
Recorded 1999–2000
Genre R&B/hip hop
Length 74:44
Label Blackground/Virgin Records
Producer(s) Timbaland, Bud'da, Rockstar, Mannie Fresh, others

Romeo Must Die: The Album is a hip hop/R&B compilation album for the urban/kung-fu film Romeo Must Die, released by Blackground Records in 2000. The soundtrack eventually sold over 1.5 million copies in the US.

The album was notable for being R&B singer Aaliyah's return from her break at college, and includes four of her songs. Producers included Timbaland and Missy Elliott, Jermaine Dupri, and Kay Gee. The album featured performances by Chante Moore, Destiny's Child, Ginuwine, TImbaland & Magoo, and others, and was executive produced by Aaliyah, Timbaland, Barry Hankerson, and Jomo Hankerson.

THree singles were released from the album: Aaliyah's number-one pop hit "Try Again", the Aaliyah/DMX duet "Come Back in One Piece", and Timbaland and Magoo's "We At It Again", which introduced Timbaland's younger brother, rapper Sebastian, to audiences.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Try Again" - Aaliyah
  2. "Come Back In One Piece" - Aaliyah/DMX
  3. "Rose in a Concrete World" [J Dub Remix]- Joe
  4. "Rollin' Raw" - BG From Cash Money
  5. "We At It Again" - Timbaland & Magoo (features an uncredited guest performance by Sebastian)
  6. "Are You Feelin' Me?" - Aaliyah
  7. "Perfect Man" - Destiny's Child
  8. "Simply Irresistible" - Ginuwine
  9. "It Really Don't Matter" - Confidential
  10. "Thugz" - Mack 10 and The Comrades
  11. "I Don't Wanna" - Aaliyah
  12. "Somebody Gonna Die Tonight" - Dave Bing featuring Lil' Mo
  13. "Woozy" - Playa
  14. "Pump the Brakes" - Dave Hollister
  15. "This Is a Test" - Chanté Moore
  16. "Revival" - Non-A-Miss
  17. "Come On" - Blade
  18. "Swung On" - Stanley Clarke and Politix