Streets Is Watching (soundtrack)

Streets Is Watching
Soundtrack album by various artists
Released	May 12, 1998 (US) September 12, 1998 (UK)
Recorded	1994, 1997–1998
Studio	D&D
Genre	East Coast hip hop hardcore hip hop
Length	51:25
Label	Roc-A-Fella Def Jam
Producer	Jay-Z (exec.) Kareem "Biggs" Burke (exec.) Damon Dash (also exec.) AK47 Darrell 'Digga' Branch Dave G Dinky Bingham DJ Clue? Irv Gotti Jaz-O Ken "Duro" Ifill Mahogany M.O.P. Tone Capone Ty Fyffe Barry Salter Christión
Singles from Streets Is Watching
"It's Alright" Released: April 21, 1998 "Love For Free" Released: June 3, 1998

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Streets Is Watching is the soundtrack album to Abdul Malik Abbott's 1998 film of the same name. It was released on May 12, 1998, via Roc-A-Fella Records/Def Jam Recordings. Production was handled by Mahogany, Jaz-O, AK47, Darrel 'Digga' Branch, Dave G, Dinky Bingham, DJ Clue?, Irv Gotti, Ken "Duro" Ifill, M.O.P., Tone Capone, Ty Fyffe, and Dame Dash, who also served as one of executive producers together with Jay-Z and Kareem "Biggs" Burke. It features appearances from Jay-Z, Christión, Memphis Bleek, Diamonds In Da Rough, DMX, Ja Rule, M.O.P., N.O.R.E., Rell, Sauce Money, Usual Suspects, and The Ranjahz member Wais. The album fared well commercially reaching #27 on the Billboard 200 and #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.

Track listing

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"It's Alright" (performed by Memphis Bleek and Jay-Z)	Mahogany Dame Dash	4:03
2.	"Love for Free" (performed by Rell and Jay-Z)	Dinky Bingham Barry Salter (co.)	4:10
3.	"Only a Customer" (performed by Jay-Z)	Irv Gotti	5:29
4.	"Pimp This Love" (performed by Christión)	Tone Capone Christión (co.)	3:39
5.	"Murdergram" (performed by Murder Inc.)	Ty Fyffe	4:54
6.	"The Doe" (performed by Diamonds In Da Rough)	Darrell "Digga" Branch	5:01
7.	"Crazy" (performed by Usual Suspects)	Big Jaz	4:24
8.	"In My Lifetime (Remix)" (performed by Jay-Z)	Ski Big Jaz (rmx)	4:37
9.	"Your Love" (performed by Christión and Jay-Z)	Dave G AK47 Dame Dash	3:59
10.	"Thugs R Us" (performed by DJ Clue? and Noreaga)	DJ Clue? Ken "DURO" Ifill	3:39
11.	"My Nigga Hill Figga" (performed by M.O.P.)	M.O.P.	4:10
12.	"Celebration" (performed by Jay-Z, Memphis Bleek, Sauce Money and Wais)	Mahogany	3:20
Total length:			51:25

Notes

"Celebration" is edited on the explicit version of the album.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1998)	Peak position
US Billboard 200	27
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)	3

Year-end charts

Chart (1998)	Position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)	80

External links

• Streets Is Watching Soundtrack at Discogs (list of releases)