Epic (R. Kelly album)

Epic is a compilation album by American R&B musician R. Kelly, released September 13, 2010 in Europe, through Jive Records and Sony Music.^[2] It is yet to be released in the United States. The album is a collection of Kelly's most "epic" ballads such as the hits "The World's Greatest", "If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time", "I'm Your Angel" and "I Believe I Can Fly". Also he recorded five new ballads and "epic" songs for the record including the official 2010 FIFA World Cup anthem and first single "Sign of a Victory".

Background

Epic features four new and unreleased songs alongside a selection of "aspirational songs and timeless R. Kelly classics", Epic is the first to emerge from a trio of albums that R. Kelly plans to release in 2010 including Love Letter and Zodiac.^[3]

Singles

"Sign of a Victory" is the album's only single and it peaked at number eighty-one on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The single was the official 2010 FIFA World Cup anthem and was also featured on Listen Up! The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup Album.

Track listing

All songs written and produced by R. Kelly.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Heal It (Prelude)" (previously unreleased)	1:24
2.	"Sign of a Victory" (official FIFA World Cup 2010 song)	4:12
3.	"I Believe" (Barack Obama Theme)	4:58
4.	"The World's Greatest" (from Ali soundtrack)	4:37
5.	"Victory" (previously unreleased)	4:04
6.	"Peace" (from Happy People/U Saved Me)	5:09
7.	"If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time" (from R.)	6:17
8.	"Fireworks" (previously unreleased)	3:57
9.	"Spirit" (from Happy People/U Saved Me)	3:53
10.	"I'm Your Angel" (Duet with Céline Dion) (from R.)	5:35
11.	"Can You Feel It" (previously unreleased)	3:54
12.	"I Believe I Can Fly" (from Space Jam and R.)	5:20

References

↑ "Sign Of A Victory (The Official 2010 Fifa World Cup(Tm) Anthem): R. Kelly featuring Soweto Spiritual Singers: MP3 Downloads". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-01-10.
↑ "Epic : Amazon.fr : R. Kelly : Musique". Amazon.fr. Retrieved 2012-01-10.
↑ Young, Taiia (2010). Won't Back Down (September 2010 ed.). XXL. p. 64. |access-date= requires |url= (help)

External links

R-Kelly.com - official website

R. Kelly

Discography Production Discography Videography Awards and nominations

Studio albums	12 Play R. Kelly R. TP-2.com Chocolate Factory Happy People/U Saved Me TP.3 Reloaded Double Up Untitled Love Letter Write Me Back Black Panties The Buffet

Collaboration albums	Born into the 90's (with Public Announcement) The Best of Both Worlds (with Jay Z) Unfinished Business (with Jay Z)

Mixtape	The Demo Tape (Gangsta Grillz)

Remix albums	Remix City, Vol. 1

Compilation albums	The R. in R&B Collection, Vol. 1 My Diary Playlist: The Very Best of R. Kelly Epic The Essential R. Kelly

Official tours	The Best Of Both Worlds Tour The Light It Up Tour Love Letter Tour

Filmography	Trapped in the Closet R. Kelly Live the Light It Up Tour

Trapped in the Closet	Trapped in the Closet Chapter 1 Chapters 1–12 Chapters 13–22 Chapters 23–33 Trapped in the Closet: The Movie Trapped in the Closet: The Book "Trapped in the Closet" (South Park) "Trapped in the Drive-Thru"

Bibliography	Soulacoaster: The Diary of Me Trapped in the Closet: The Book

Related articles	Discography Production discography Videography Songs Unreleased songs List of R. Kelly tours Rockland Records (own label) Public Announcement Aaliyah Andrea Kelly Joann Kelly

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