Men of Steel

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“Men of Steel”
“Men of Steel” cover
Single by Shaquille O'Neal, Ice Cube, B-Real, Peter Gunz & KRS-One
from the album Steel
Released July 29, 1997
Format 7" single; CD single
Recorded 1997
Genre Rap
Length 4:35
Label Warner Bros. Records, Qwest Records
Writer(s) Shaquille O'Neal, Ice Cube, KRS-One, B-Real, Peter Gunz
Producer Poke & Tone
Certification Gold (RIAA CD Singles)
Shaquille O'Neal singles chronology
"Straight Playin'"
(1997)
"Men of Steel"
(1997)
"You Can't Stop The Reign"
(1997)
Ice Cube singles chronology
"The World Is Mine"
(1997)
"Men of Steel"
(1997)
"Pushin' Weight"
(1998)

Men of Steel is a single by rappers, Shaquille O'Neal, Ice Cube, B-Real, Peter Gunz and KRS-One from the soundtrack to the movie Steel.

[edit] History

Men of Steel was the only single released from the soundtrack, Steel. The single was released in 1997 for Warner Bros./Qwest Records and was produced by the Trackmasters (then known as Poke & Tone), with the five rappers wrote their own versus. Men of Steel was a success, making it to #87 on the Billboard Hot 100, #10 on the Hot Rap Singles and #53 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks. The music video was heavilly played on BET and MTV, particually on Rap City.

[edit] Single Track Listing

  1. "Men Of Steel" (Album Version)- 4:35
  2. "Men Of Steel" (Instrumental)- 4:35
  3. "Men Of Steel" (A Cappella)- 4:31