Men of Steel (song)

"Men of Steel" is a song performed by American rappers Shaquille O'Neal, Ice Cube, B-Real, Peter Gunz and KRS-One from the soundtrack to Kenneth Johnson's film Steel. It was released on August 26, 1997 through Qwest Records as the only single from the album. Production was handled by Poke and Tone with Ken Ross serving as executive producer.

"Men of Steel"
Single by Shaquille O'Neal, Ice Cube, B-Real, Peter Gunz and KRS-One
from the album Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture Steel
ReleasedAugust 26, 1997 (1997-08-26)
Recorded1997
GenreHip hop
Length4:35
LabelQwest Records
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Shaquille O'Neal singles chronology
"Strait Playin'"
(1997)		 "Men of Steel"
(1997)		 "The Way It's Goin' Down"
(1998)
Ice Cube singles chronology
"The World Is Mine"
(1997)		 "Men of Steel"
(1997)		 "We Be Clubbin'"
(1997)
B-Real singles chronology
"Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)"
(1997)		 "Men of Steel"
(1997)		 ""Dr. Greenthumb" (with Cypress Hill)"
(1998)
KRS-One singles chronology
"A Friend"
(1997)		 "Men of Steel"
(1997)		 "5 Boroughs"
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The single peaked at number 87 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 53 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, number 10 on the Hot Rap Songs in the US.

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Men Of Steel (Album Version)"4:35
2."Men Of Steel (Instrumental)"4:35
3."Men Of Steel (A Cappella)"4:31

Personnel

Charts
Chart (1997) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[2] 82
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] 53
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[4] 10

References
  1. "Men of Steel [CD] - Shaquille O'Neal | User Reviews | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  2. "Shaquille ONeal Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  3. "Shaquille ONeal Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  4. "Shaquille ONeal Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 14, 2020.


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