''I Got the Hook-Up'' is the soundtrack to Michael Martin's 1998 crime comedy film '' I Got the Hook-Up''. It was released on April 7, 1998, through No Limit/ Priority Records. Production was handled by No Limit Records' in-house production team

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, as well as

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, Bud'da, Chris Lidjio, DJ Daryl, Mo-Suave-A,

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, Pimp C, Rob Fusari,

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, Soopafly, T-Smoov and Vincent Herbert. It features contributions from film stars Master P, who also served as the soundtrack's executive producer, Mia X, Fiend, C-Murder,

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, Mystikal,

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and Silkk the Shocker, fellow No Limit labelmates Big Ed, Full Blooded, Ghetto Commission, Gotti, Kane & Abel, Mac, Magic,

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, O'Dell,

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, Skull Duggery, Sons of Funk, Soulja Slim and Steady Mobb'n, as well as 8Ball & MJG, Allfrumtha I, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony,

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, Mack 10, Mary Brown, Mechalie Jamison, Memphis Bleek, Montell Jordan, N.O. Joe, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Road Dawgs, Sauce Money, The Comrads and UGK. The album peaked at number 3 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and topped the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States. It was certified platinum by the

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on June 15, 1998. The soundtrack featured the hit single " I Got the Hook-Up!", which made it to No. 16 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and No. 11 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks.

Track listing

;Sample credits *Track 3 contains a sample of "Holding You, Loving You" written by Don Tiggs as recorded by Don Blackman

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

External links

* {{No Limit Records Hip hop soundtracks 1998 soundtrack albums Albums produced by RZA Comedy film soundtracks Gangsta rap soundtracks Albums produced by Bud'da Albums produced by N.O. Joe Albums produced by Soopafly No Limit Records soundtracks Priority Records soundtracks Albums produced by Vincent Herbert