Streets Is Watching (soundtrack)

Streets Is Watching
Soundtrack album by Jay-Z and various artists
Released May 12, 1998 (US)
September 12, 1998 (UK)
Recorded 1997–1998
Genre East Coast hip hop, Hardcore Hip Hop
Length 51:24
Label Roc-A-Fella, Def Jam
Producer Mahogany, Damon Dash, Irv Gotti, Big Jaz, M.O.P., DJ Clue?, Ty Fyffe, Tone Capone, Ken Duro Ifill, Dinky Bingham, Christión, Barry Salter, Darrell 'Digga' Branch, AK47, Dave G
Singles from Streets Is Watching
  1. "It's Alright"
    Released: July 21, 1998
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Streets Is Watching is the soundtrack for the film of the same name.[2] It was released in 1998 by Jay-Z's Roc-A-Fella Records and it serves as a promotion of the up-and-coming artists on his label. The album fared well commercially reaching #3 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and having two singles ("It's Alright" and "Love For Free") appear on The Billboard Hot 100. It has notable appearances from Jay-Z, Memphis Bleek, Ja Rule, Noreaga, Sauce Money, and DMX. Production is handled by a large array of artists including Dame Dash, Big Jaz and M.O.P..

Track listing

# Title Length Producer(s) Performer (s)
1 "It's Alright" 4:03 Damon Dash, Mahogany Jay-Z & Memphis Bleek
2 "Love for Free" 4:09 Dinky Bingham, Barry Salter (co-producer) Jay-Z & Rell
3 "Only a Customer" 5:29 Irv Gotti Jay-Z
4 "Pimp This Love" 3:39 Tone Capone, Christión (co-producer) Christión
5 "Murdergram" 4:54 Ty Fyffe Jay-Z, DMX, & Ja Rule
6 "The Doe" 5:01 Darrell 'Digga' Branch Diamonds In Da Rough
7 "Crazy" 4:24 Big Jaz Usual Suspects
8 "In My Lifetime (Remix)" 4:37 Big Jaz Jay-Z
9 "Your Love" 3:58 AK47, Damon Dash, Dave G Christión & Jay-Z
10 "Thugs R Us" 3:39 DJ Clue?, Ken "Duro" Ifill DJ Clue? & Noreaga
11 "My Nigga Hill Figga" 4:10 M.O.P. M.O.P.
12 "Celebration" 3:20 Mahogany Jay-Z, Memphis Bleek, Sauce Money & Wais

Chart position

Album chart positions

Year Album Chart positions
Billboard 200 Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums
1998 Streets Is Watching #27 #3

Singles chart positions

Year Song Chart positions
Billboard Hot 100 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks Hot Rap Singles
1998 "It's Alright" #61 #32 #9
1998 "Love for Free" #86 - #29

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