Def Jam's Rush Hour Soundtrack is the soundtrack to the 1998 comedy film Rush Hour. It was released on September 15, 1998 through Def Jam Records and consisted of hip hop and R&B music. The soundtrack was a huge success, peaking at 5 on the Billboard 200

Billboard 200

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 and 2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999...

, and spawned the #1 single "How Deep Is Your Love". The soundtrack was certified gold on October 15, 1998 and platinum on January 21, 1999.

The track Fantasy

Fantasy (Mariah Carey song)

"Fantasy" is a song by American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey. It was released on September 12, 1995 by Columbia Records as the lead single for her fifth studio album, Daydream . The song was written by Carey and Dave Hall, both serving as primary producers alongside Sean Combs...

 by Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. She made her recording debut with the release of her eponymous studio album in 1990, under the guidance of Columbia Records executive Tommy Mottola, whom she later married in 1993...

 is not on the soundtrack, despite it being heard in the film.

Track listing

1. "Never Touch a Black Man's Radio"- :16 (Chris Tucker
   Chris Tucker
   Christopher "Chris" Tucker is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for playing the role of Detective James Carter in the Rush Hour film series.-Early life:...
   
   )
2. "How Deep Is Your Love
   How Deep is Your Love (Dru Hill song)
   "How Deep Is Your Love" is an R&B single by group Dru Hill and features rapper Redman. It is the first single from the group's second album, Enter the Dru. The song was released on June 23, 1998, the hit song spent three weeks at number-one on the US R&B chart, and peaked at number-three on the US...
   
   "- 4:10 (Dru Hill
   Dru Hill
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    featuring Redman)
3. "Faded Pictures" Case
   Case (singer)
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    and Joe
   Joe (singer)
   Joseph Lewis Thomas , usually credited simply as Joe, is an American R&B singer and record producer.-Early life:Joe is a native of Cuthbert, Georgia and later moved to Opelika, Alabama. The son of two preachers, Joe spent much time in church singing, playing guitar, and even directing the choir...
   
     3:52
4. "Can I Get A...
   Can I Get A...
   "Can I Get A..." is a 1998 single by rapper Jay-Z that features Amil and Ja Rule. It was released on Def Jam's Rush Hour Soundtrack in promotion of the film Rush Hour, but also appears on Jay-Z's third album Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life. The song is produced by Irv Gotti and Lil' Rob...
   
   "- 5:11 (Jay-Z
   Jay-Z
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   , Amil & Ja Rule
   Ja Rule
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   )
5. "And You Don't Stop"- 3:41 (Wu-Tang Clan
   Wu-Tang Clan
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   )
6. "Bitch Betta Have My Money"- 3:28 (Ja Rule)
7. "Another Part Of Me"-1:20 (Michael Jackson)
8. "Is This Weed...Cigaweed"- :25 (Chris Tucker)
9. "Disco"- 4:35 (Grenique)
10. "Blow Shit up...FBI Wants You"- :32 (Chris Tucker & Philip Baker Hall
    Philip Baker Hall
    -Early life:Hall was born in Toledo, Ohio, the son of a factory worker father who was from Montgomery, Alabama. He attended the University of Toledo. As a younger man, Hall served in the military, started a family, and became a high school English teacher. In 1961, he decided to become an actor...
    
    )
11. "Impress the Kid"- 4:11 (Slick Rick
    Slick Rick
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    )
12. "If I Die Tonight"- 4:51 (Montell Jordan
    Montell Jordan
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    , Monifah
    Monifah
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     & Flesh-n-Bone
    Flesh-n-Bone
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    )
13. "Glad That We Loved"- 4:44 (Jon B.
    Jon B.
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    )
14. "I'll Be on a Big FBI Case"- :06 (Chris Tucker)
15. "Terror Squadians"- 5:03 (Terror Squad
    Terror Squad (group)
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    )
16. "Please Tell Me You Speak English..."- :12 (Chris Tucker)
17. "Way Too Crazy"- 4:25 (Tray Deee
    Tray Deee
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    , Jayo Felony
    Jayo Felony
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     & Daz Dillinger
    Daz Dillinger
    Delmar Drew Arnaud , better known by his stage name Daz Dillinger is an American hip hop producer and rapper mostly known for his membership in the rap duo Tha Dogg Pound, with Kurupt, and his work with Death Row Records.-The Chronic, Tha Dogg Pound and Dogg Food:Daz began his career on Death Row...
    
    )
18. "N.B.C."- 4:02 (Charli Baltimore
    Charli Baltimore
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    , Cam'ron
    Cam'ron
    Cameron Giles , better known by his stage name Cam'ron or "Killa Cam", is a Grammy-nominated American actor. He is the founder of the hip-hop group The Diplomats , and also of The U.N. group....
    
     & Noreaga
    N.O.R.E.
    Victor Santiago, Jr., best known by his stage name N.O.R.E. or Noreaga , is an American rapper of Puerto Rican descent...
    
    )
19. "You'll Never Miss Me ('Til I'm Gone)"- 4:32 (Terry Dexter)
20. "Nasty Girl"- 3:44 (Kasino
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     & Nite & Day)
21. "No Love"- 4:12 (Imajin
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    )
22. "I'm Michael Jackson, You're Tito"- :17 (Chris Tucker & Jackie Chan)
23. "Tell the Feds"- 5:19 (Too Short)
24. "Rush Hour"- 1:17 (Lalo Schifrin
    Lalo Schifrin
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    )
25. "Take This Badge and Shove It"- :33 (Chris Tucker)