Black Men United
Black Men United (B.M.U.) was a collaboration of many African-American male R&B, neo soul and soul music artists. Its only song "U Will Know", written by a young D'Angelo, was released in 1994. It was featured in the film Jason's Lyric and on the film's soundtrack.[1]
Artists involved[]
Many artists contributed to this effort. They include:[2][3][4]
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Charts[]
Billboard Music Charts (North America) - single
| Year | Song | Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | "U Will Know" | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles | 5 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 28 | ||
| 1995 | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles | 11 | |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 41 |
References[]
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Jason's Lyric - Original Soundtrack | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
- ^ News, Janice aka Miss Mad (July 27, 2012). "R&B CLASSIC OF THE DAY: BLACK MEN UNITED – U WILL KNOW (1994)".
- ^ "[RANDOM RETRO] Black Men United ~ U Will Know". EBONY. August 3, 2016.
- ^ "Black Men United (Ft. Aaron Hall, Brian McKnight, Christopher Williams, d'Angelo, el DeBarge, Gerald Levert, Joe, Joe Little III, Keith Sweat, Kevon Edmonds, Melvin Edmonds, Raphael Saadiq, R. Kelly, Stokley & Tevin Campbell) – U Will Know".
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2020-02-03. Retrieved 2020-02-01.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Categories:
- All-star recordings
- African-American musical groups
- Contemporary R&B supergroups
- Musical groups established in 1994
- 1994 establishments in the United States