"A Song for Mama" | ||||
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Single by Boyz II Men | ||||
from the album Evolution and Soul Food (soundtrack) soundtrack | ||||
Released | November 11, 1997 (airplay) November 25, 1997 |
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Format | CD Single | |||
Recorded | 1997 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | Main Version 5:05 Radio Version 4:30 |
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Label | Motown Records | |||
Writer(s) | Babyface | |||
Producer | Babyface | |||
Boyz II Men singles chronology | ||||
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"A Song for Mama" is the title of a number-one R&B single by the American R&B group Boyz II Men. The tune, which was written and produced by Babyface, served as the theme song to the 1997 motion picture Soul Food, and spent two weeks at number one on the US R&B chart. To date, it is their last top 10 pop hit, peaking at number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song also appears on the groups album Evolution.
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Chart (1997) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 7 |
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 1 |
End of year chart (1998) | Position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100[1] | 30 |
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