Boogie (soundtrack)
The Boogie soundtrack is the official collection of music featured in the 2021 American sports drama film Boogie, written and directed by Eddie Huang. The film, set in New York City, follows a young Chinese-American basketball prodigy as he navigates the pressures of family expectations, romantic relationships, and pursuing his NBA dreams.
The soundtrack reflects the film's themes and setting, incorporating a variety of genres including hip-hop, rap, and R&B. It aims to capture the energy and intensity of the basketball scenes, as well as the emotional complexity of the characters' lives. Many of the featured artists are emerging or established figures within the hip-hop scene, particularly those with connections to New York City.
The specific tracks on the soundtrack contribute to the film's narrative by underscoring particular scenes and emotional moments. While a complete tracklist may vary depending on the version (digital, physical release), the soundtrack typically features both original compositions and licensed music.