Step Up (Original Soundtrack) Explained

Step Up (Original Soundtrack)
Type:soundtrack
Artist:Various artists
Cover:Step Up soundtrack.jpg
Recorded:2005–2006
Label:Jive, Zomba
Producer:Donovan "Vendetta" Bennett, Tony Bongiovi, Julian Bunetta, Bryan-Michael Cox, Buck Damon, Kendrick "WyldCard" Dean, Ron Fair, Theron Feemster, Jazze Pha, Wyclef Jean, Mitchell Leib, Jonathan McHugh, Gina Rene, Raphael Saadiq, Adam Shakman, Ryan Tedder, Pete Thea, Justin Trugman and Kahbran White
Chronology:Step Up soundtracks
Next Year:2008

Step Up (Original Soundtrack) is the film soundtrack for the film Step Up. It was released on August 8, 2006, on Jive Records and features new music from Mario, Drew Sidora, Ciara, Chamillionaire, Kelis, Chris Brown, Jamie Scott, Yung Joc and 3LW. The lead singles from the soundtrack are Sean Paul's "(When You Gonna) Give It Up to Me" featuring Keyshia Cole and Ciara's "Get Up" featuring Chamillionaire. Other tracks include Kelis' "80's Joint", Anthony Hamilton's "Dear Life", Youngbloodz's "I'mma Shine", and Petey Pablo's "Show Me the Money"and Dolla's"Feelin 'Myself". The title track is performed by newcomer Samantha Jade and produced by Wyclef Jean. The soundtrack was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on May 3, 2007.[1]

Track listing

Title Artist
1. 'Bout It Yung Joc featuring 3LW
2. Ciara featuring Chamillionaire
3. Sean Paul featuring Keyshia Cole
4. Show Me The Money Petey Pablo
5. 80's Joint Kelis
6. Step Up Samantha Jade
7.
8. Dear Life Anthony Hamilton
9. For The Love Drew Sidora featuring Mario
10. Ain't Cha Clipse featuring Re-Up Gang and Rosco P. Coldchain
11. I'mma Shine YoungBloodZ
12. Feel'in Myself Dolla
13. 'Til The Dawn Drew Sidora
14. Lovely Deep Side
15. U Must Be Gina Rene
16. Made Jamie Scott

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2006–07)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] 54
European Top 100 Albums[3] 90
Polish Albums (ZPAV)[4] 3

Year-end charts

Chart (2006)Position
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[5] 53
US Soundtrack Albums (Billboard)[6] 12

Step Up (Samantha Jade song)

Step Up
Border:yes
Type:single
Artist:Samantha Jade
Album:Step Up (Original Soundtrack)
Genre:Pop
Label:Jive
Producer:Wyclef Jean
Chronology:Samantha Jade
Next Title:Turn Around
Next Year:2007

"Step Up" is the debut single by Australian recording artist Samantha Jade, released on November 3, 2006 through Jive Records.[7] It is the title track from the soundtrack album of the film, Step Up.[8] The song was written by Diane Warren and was produced by Wyclef Jean.[9]

Music video

The accompanying music video for "Step Up" premiered on YouTube on August 10, 2006. The video features scenes of Jade singing and dancing, and intercut scenes from the film.[10]

Charts

In the United States, "Step Up" peaked at number 92 on the Billboard Pop 100 chart in 2006.[11] In Australia, the song failed to enter the ARIA Singles Chart, but debuted and peaked at number 50 on the ARIA Digital Singles Chart dated February 12, 2007.[12] The track didn't chart in Australia due to digital sales not being added into the main chart until later in the year.

Chart (2006–07)Peak
position
ARIA Digital Singles Chart50
Billboard Pop 10092

Notes and References

  1. Web site: RIAA – Gold & Platinum . . May 3, 2007 . July 4, 2009.
  2. https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070319130000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20070320-0000/issue888.pdf
  3. European Top 100 Albums – Chart Listing For The Week Of Nov 18 2006 . . . July 4, 2009.
  4. Web site: Oficjalna lista sprzedaży – 02 October 2006 . . July 6, 2009.
  5. Web site: Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2006. hitparade.ch. October 9, 2020.
  6. Soundtracks – Year-End 2006. Billboard. October 9, 2020.
  7. Web site: Step Up – Samantha Jade. Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. 2012-11-27.
  8. Web site: iTunes – Music – Step Up (Original Soundtrack) by Various Artists. 8 August 2006 . iTunes Store. Apple. 2012-11-27.
  9. Web site: Samantha Jade Biography. Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. 2012-11-27.
  10. Music Video – Step Up by Samantha Jade. https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211219/uFxJ2FAfQxM . 2021-12-19 . live. YouTube. 2006-08-10. 2012-11-27.
  11. Web site: Samantha Jade – Awards. Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. 2012-11-27.
  12. Web site: The ARIA Report – 12 February 2007. https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070219130000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20070220-0000/issue884.pdf. dead. 2007-02-19. Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 2012-11-27.