More than a Game (soundtrack)

Music Inspired by More than a Game is the official soundtrack album name for music taken from and inspired by the documentary film More than a Game. The film is centered on the life of LeBron James and was released in October 2009. The soundtrack and film were both executive produced by Harvey Mason Jr. on behalf of Interscope Records and Lionsgate.^[3] The soundtrack album was released on September 28, 2009, in the United Kingdom^{[citation needed]} and September 29, 2009, in the United States^[4] by Zone 4 and Interscope Records.

Music Inspired by More than a Game
Soundtrack album by various artists
Released	September 29, 2009
Recorded	2008–2009
Genre	Hip hop R&B
Length	45:52
Label	Zone 4 Interscope Records
Producer	Harvey Mason Jr (executive) Polow da Don Boi-1da HamSquad C. Harris Lil' C Mars Hit-Boy Kanye West Ke'Noe Rich Boy Jerome Harmon Jared Evan J. Valentine Tank
Singles from Music Inspired by More than a Game
"Drop It Low" Released: August 9, 2009 "Stronger" Released: August 18, 2009 "Forever" Released: August 27, 2009 "Frozen" Released: 2009

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Entertainment Weekly	C-[2]

Background

Main article: More than a Game

More than a Game is a 2009 documentary film that follows basketball superstar LeBron James and four of his teammates through the trials and tribulations of high school basketball in Ohio and James' journey to fame. The trailer was released in April, which featured Mary J. Blige's song from the soundtrack "Stronger".

The album was preceded by four singles: "Drop It Low", "Stronger", "Forever" and "Frozen". Each were accompanied with music videos, along with the song "Top of the World" by Rich Boy.

Track listing

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Drop It Low" (Ester Dean featuring Chris Brown)	Polow da Don Ester Dean	3:10
2.	"Forever" (Drake featuring Kanye West, Lil Wayne and Eminem)	Boi-1da	5:57
3.	"King on Set" (T.I. featuring Young Dro)	1500 or Nothin' Lil' C (co.)	3:43
4.	"Stronger" (Mary J. Blige)	Polow da Don Hit-Boy (co.)	4:03
5.	"History" (Jay-Z featuring Tony Williams)	Kanye West Kenoe Jeff Bhasker (co.)	4:39
6.	"Top of the World" (Rich Boy featuring Chili Chil)	Polow Da Don Chase N. Cashe (co.)	4:04
7.	"I'm Ballin'" (Soulja Boy)	HamSquad (Joe Vega III)	3:35
8.	"We Ready" (Ya Boy)	Harvey Mason, Jr.	3:38
9.	"Go Hard" (Hayes)	Timbaland Jerome "J-Roc" Harmon	4:08
10.	"Frozen" (Jared Evan)	Jared Evan Dwayne "D-Town" Nesmith	3:51
11.	"If You Dream" (Tank featuring Tyrese, Toni Braxton, Jordin Sparks, Omarion, Faith Evans, JoJo, Charlie Wilson, Tamar Braxton and Steve Russell)	Harvey Mason Jr. Tank J. Valentine	5:03

Personnel

• Executive producer: Harvey Mason Jr.
• Conception and distribution: Interscope Records, Lions Gate Entertainment
• Vocals: Ester Dean, Drake, T.I., Mary J. Blige, Jay Z, Rich Boy, Soulja Boy, Ya Boy, Hayes, Jared Evan, Tank
• Guest vocals: Chris Brown, Kanye West, Lil Wayne, Eminem, Young Dro, Chili Chil, Tyrese, Toni Braxton, Jordin Sparks, Omarion, Faith Evans, JoJo, Charlie Wilson, Tamar Braxton, Steve Russell, Tony Williams
• Producers: Jamal Polow da Don Jones, Mattew "Boi-1da" Samuels, C. Harris, D. Quinn, L. Edwards, Hit Boy, Kanye West, Hamsquad, Kenoe, Jason Perry, Jerome Harmon, Harvey Mason Jr., Jared Evan, J. Valentine, Durrell "Tank" Babbs,
• Production associates: Zone 4 Productions & Zone 4 inc, 1da-Boi Productions, The Smash Factory Productions, Very Good Beats, NIghtrydas Productions, Harvey Mason Media, Song Dynasty, HamSquad Inc.

Release history

Country	Format	Date	Label
United Kingdom	Censored	September 28, 2009	Polydor Records
	Uncensored	September 29, 2009
United States	Censored Uncensored		Interscope Records

Chart positions

Chart (2009)	Peak position
US Billboard 200[5]	81
US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums[6]	18
US Billboard Top Rap Albums[5]	10
US Billboard Top Soundtracks[6]	12