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IM Global and Marlon Wayans' Fifty Shades of Black to Release Official Soundtrack Featuring a Variety of the Hottest Hip-Hop and R&B Artists
Available for download on January 22nd from IM Global Music
IM Global Music announced today that it will release the official soundtrack album for IM Global’s upcoming film, FIFTY SHADES OF BLACK. The outrageous comedy, which will be released wide by Open Road on over 2000 screens on January 29, stars Marlon Wayans, Kali Hawk, Mike Epps, Andrew Bachelor, Affion Crockett, Jane Seymour, Fred Willard and Florence Henderson. The soundtrack album, which was curated by Format Entertainment (Empire, Pitch Perfect, Marvel’s Avengers, Iron Man 2) with IM Global Music, will feature a variety of the hottest hip-hop and R&B tracks and will be available for download on January 22nd on iTunes and Amazon (click here to pre-order.)
The FIFTY SHADES OF BLACK original motion picture soundtrack listing includes:
1. Skrilla Jones ft. Icy Black- Shake It Like A Doggie (Mayeda Remix)
2. Mr Chris Classic - Swaggaback
3. Love Kelli - Unraveled
4. Love Kelli - So Good
5. Leo Soul ft. West Wes - Strip Down
6. Leo Soul - Under Your Spell
7. Jordyn Kane - Alive
8. Gorgeous George - Shake It Up
9. Chief Wakil - B.A.M.
10. Jim Dooley - End Credit Suite
“I'm excited about this soundtrack. Goes great with the movie and I find myself bopping my head to the beats while laughing,” said Wayans.
President of IM Global Music David Schulhof added, “We’re very excited to be releasing the official Fifty Shades of Black soundtrack album. It was great collaborating with Marlon and this project was particularly fun to work on. We’re looking forward to sharing the soundtrack with fans of the movie and also music fans who appreciate great music from independent artists.”
In addition to the soundtrack, an official film score album composed by Jim Dooley (Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, The Da Vinci Code) will be also be released on January 22nd on iTunes and Amazon.
Directed by Michael Tiddes (A Haunted House, A Haunted House 2) and written by Rick Alvarez and Marlon Wayans, FIFTY SHADES OF BLACK is a parody of the worldwide phenomenon Fifty Shades of Grey and stars Wayans in the role of Mr. Black. The official soundtrack will arrive just before the film hits theaters on January 29, 2016. You can watch the official trailer on the movie’s website and join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram using the hashtag #FiftyShadesOfBlack.
About IM GLOBAL MUSIC:
In December 2014 IM Global launched its IM Global Music division, the President of which is seasoned music publishing, private equity and studio music executive David Schulhof. IM Global Music focuses on acquiring song catalogues, soundtracks, music supervision services and developing music driven film and television content. In early 2015 the venture announced a strategic film production partnership with leading US record label Republic Records, a division of Universal Music Group, and an administration, publishing and co-financing partnership with industry leader Kobalt Music Group. Recent and upcoming soundtrack album releases for IM Global Music include SECRET IN THEIR EYES, FIFTY SHADES OF BLACK, COLLIDE, SOUTHSIDE WITH YOU, VIRAL, INCARNATE and AUTOPSY OF JANE DOE. Upcoming film projects include the UNTITLED JOHN LEGEND FILM PROJECT.
About IM GLOBAL:
Stuart Ford founded IM GLOBAL in 2007. The prolific entertainment company operates one of the world’s leading international film sales and distribution platforms controlling a library of more than 250 films which collectively have grossed more than $5 billion in worldwide box office. As a Hollywood producer/financier the company has financed over 20 features, establishing itself as one of the most prolific financiers outside of the major Hollywood studios. The company is also one of the leading international sales agencies in the industry and IM Global’s combined self-produced and third party output enjoyed #1 worldwide box office share outside of the major studios in both 2013 and 2014. In May 2010, Reliance Entertainment, part of Indian conglomerate Reliance ADA Group, acquired a majority shareholding in the company. The company has offices in Los Angeles, New York, London, Mumbai, Mexico City, and Beijing.
In mid-2014 the company launched IM Global Television, focusing on developing, producing, financing and distribution of scripted content for network, cable and SVOD platforms, led by former Syfy Channel President of Original Content Mark Stern. In December 2014 the company launched IM Global Music, focusing on acquiring song catalogues, soundtracks, music supervision services and developing music driven film and television content. Run by veteran music industry publisher and financier David Schulhof, the venture recently announced a strategic film production partnership with leading US record label Republic Records, a division of Universal Music Group, and a partnership with leading independent music publishing and global music rights management services company Kobalt.
