Sing 2: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | |
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Soundtrack album by various artists | |
Released | December 17, 2021 |
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Length | 1:05:08 |
Label | Republic |
Producer | Garth Jennings |
Singles from Sing 2: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | |
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Sing 2: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack to the animated film Sing 2, released on December 17, 2021, by Republic Records. The film is a sequel to the animated musical comedy film Sing.[3][4] All 21 of the included songs were performed diegetically by the film’s recurring cast members, including Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Taron Egerton, Tori Kelly, and Nick Kroll. The soundtrack also features popular songs originally performed by Kiana Ledé, BTS, Sam i, Billie Eilish, Elton John, Kygo, Whitney Houston, Anitta, and Mercury Rev. [5] U2 performed the film's original song "Your Song Saved My Life", which was released on November 3, 2021.[6][7] The music video for the song was released on November 13 as a collaborative partnership between the artist, label and production studios, to support Education Through Music (ETM), a non-profit organization, based on Los Angeles that "aims to help provide music as a core subject for children in under-resourced schools across North America".[8][9] An official website was also launched to market the track.[9] "Suéltate" performed by Sam i and featuring Anitta, BIA and Jarina De Marco was released as the second single on November 15.[10] The album further features an original song "Tippy Toes" by Adam Buxton, Fancy Feelings and DSCOSTU, which is a bonus track featured in the film.[11] Another bonus track, "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" a cover of the 1963 version (by Darlene Love) rendered by the film's cast was released on November 29, as a single. The album also features a remixed version of the track "Soy Yo" by Bomba Estéreo.[12]
The album was positively received and it debuted on number 41 at the Billboard 200 charts,[13] and number 2 at the Billboard soundtrack albums.[14] It further topped the British Album Charts upon release, finishing second behind Encanto.[15] The album was also nominated for several awards, including the Billboard Music Award for Top Soundtrack which was lost to Encanto.[16][17]
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