On this Barnes & Noble exclusive, the star-studded musical
The Color Purple (Music From and Inspired By) is presented on purple and black marble vinyl, boasting seventeen songs from the film and sixteen newly penned songs and four remixes. A blend of raw emotion and musical brilliance, the soundtrack boasts an ensemble that includes Golden Globe nominee Fantasia, Taraji B. Henson, Colman Domingo, Golden Globe and Oscar nominee Danielle Brooks, H.E.R., and Hallie Bailey - with music provided by the Grammy Award winning songwriters of The Color Purple musical: Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray. The album also features new music from vocal powerhouses Alicia Keys, Jennifer Hudson, Mary J. Blige, Keyshia Cole, Coco Jones, Jorja Smith, Celeste, Mary Mary, October London and a breathtaking collaboration by Usher & H.E.R. Remixes from Missy Elliot and Megan Thee Stallion, as well as Timbaland and Black Thought, elevate their signature sounds while magnifying the soul of the original songs and creating a bridge between generations of music lovers.