CELEBRATE SPARKLE: THE ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK ON JULY 31ST

FEATURING NEW MUSIC FROM JORDIN SPARKS AND WHITNEY HOUSTON INCLUDING THE URBAN ADULT RADIO HIT “CELEBRATE” AND SOUL-STIRRING RENDITION OF “HIS EYE IS ON THE SPARROW”



Los Angeles, CA (June xx, 2012) – This summer, celebrate the era of Motown with Sparkle: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, available July 31st from RCA Records. A remake of the 1976 classic, the highly anticipated film stars pop superstar Jordin Sparks and the late Whitney Houston and is directed by Salim Akil (Jumping The Broom, Soul Food). Sony Pictures will release Sparkle in theaters nationwide on August 17th.

Featuring the final recorded performances from the late music icon Whitney Houston, the 13-song soundtrack also includes tracks from pop superstars Jordin Sparks and Cee Lo Green including “I’m A Man,” “Hooked On Your Love,” “Look Into Your Heart” and many more. “Celebrate”, a fun, up-tempo, feel good track produced by R. Kelly featuring Sparks and Houston, is the first single from the film with Whitney’s soul-stirring take on the gospel classic “His Eye Is On The Sparrow” as the soundtrack’s second single.