Immerse yourself in the harmonious blend of raw emotion and musical brilliance with ‘The Color Purple (Music From and Inspired By)’ Soundtrack. From the upcoming highly anticipated adapted film The Color Purple, comes the powerhouse R&B/Pop album, boasting an incredible ensemble cast, via Warner Bros Records, WaterTower Music and Gamma Records. Listen HERE
Hitting UK cinemas on 26th January 2024, the film is the second screen adaptation from the popular 1982 novel written by Alice Walker. Now produced by Steven Speilberg, Quincey Jones as well as the stage musical’s producers Scott Sanders and Oprah Winfrey, the latter of whom also starred in the 1985 film as Sofia. The Color Purple tells a tale of love, resilience and one woman’s journey to independence. Watch the trailer below.
The album, produced by Quincy Jones, Larry Jackson and Scott Sanders, celebrates a plethora of huge music powerhouses featuring Alicia Keys, Jennifer Hudson, Mary J. Blige, Keyshia Cole, Coco Jones, Usher, H.E.R, Fantasia, Missy Elliot, Megan Thee Stallion, Hallie Bailey, Timbaland, Black Thought, Taraji B. Henson, Colman Domingo, Danielle Brooks as well as UK artists Jorja Smith and Celeste.
Including 17 timeless classics from the film, 16 newly penned songs and four remixes, this is a collection destined to arrive as an instant classic. With hits from Keyshia Cole ‘No Love Lost’, Jorja Smith ‘Finally’, Alicia Keys ‘Lifeline’ and ‘Risk It All’, along with Celeste – ‘There Will Come a Day’. And for those seeking a modern twist, remixes from Missy Elliot featuring Megan Thee Stallion and Timbaland featuring Black Thought, who each elevate their signature sounds magnifying the soul of the original songs and creating a bridge between generations of music lovers.
In addition, the film’s sweeping end credit song, “SUPERPOWER (I),” written and produced by lauded hitmaker The-Dream, is performed by the film’s transcendent north star, Golden Globe nominee Fantasia.
The Color Purple (Music From and Inspired By) is more than just an album – it’s a celebration of stories, voices, and melodies coming together in perfect harmony.
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