Bulworth (soundtrack) explained

Bulworth: The Soundtrack
Type:Soundtrack
Artist:Various Artists
Cover:BulworthTheSoundtrackAlbumCover.jpg
Released:April 21, 1998
Recorded:1997–1998
Genre:Hip hop
Label:Interscope

Bulworth: The Soundtrack is the soundtrack to Warren Beatty's 1998 film Bulworth. It was released on April 21, 1998 via Interscope Records and consists of hip hop music. The album is composed of fourteen songs and features performances by the likes of B-Real, Canibus, Dr. Dre, Eve, Ice Cube, Kam, KRS-One, LL Cool J, Mack 10, Mýa, Pras, Prodigy, Public Enemy, The Black Eyed Peas, Witchdoctor, Youssou N'Dour, and Wu-Tang Clan's Cappadonna, Method Man, Ol' Dirty Bastard and RZA, among others.

The album peaked at number 10 in the United States, at number 17 in New Zealand, at number 39 in Austria and at number 98 in Germany.

In 2012, Complex placed the album at No. 24 on their 'The 25 Best Hip-Hop Movie Soundtracks Of All Time'.[1]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1998)Peak
position
Canadian R&B Albums (SoundScan)[2] 1
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[3] 17
US Billboard 200[4] 10
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[5] 4

Year-end charts

Chart (1998)Position
US Billboard 200[6] 68
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[7] 44

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 24. Bulworth - The 25 Best Hip-Hop Movie Soundtracks Of All Time Complex. Barone. Matt. November 1, 2012. Complex. en. December 21, 2018.
  2. News: May 14, 1998 . Top 10 R&B Albums . . B5 . Newspapers.com.
  3. Web site: NZ Top 40 Albums Chart. Recorded Music NZ. June 14, 1998. December 21, 2018.
  4. News: Soundtrack Bulworth -- The Soundtrack Chart History. Billboard 200. December 21, 2018.
  5. News: Soundtrack Bulworth -- The Soundtrack Chart History. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. December 21, 2018.
  6. 1998 The Year in Music. Billboard. 110. 52. YE-36. December 26, 1998. May 14, 2021.
  7. 1998 The Year in Music. Billboard. 110. 52. YE-50. December 26, 1998. May 14, 2021.