February 12, 2026
Soundtracks, Scores and Extra Workers
CORRECTION: “A few of Us Are Courageous (Cross Fundamental Title” is by Danielle Ponder. It was beforehand attributed to Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Adrian Younge.
Upfront of the discharge of CROSS: Season 2—Prime Authentic Sequence Soundtrack, we’re thrilled to premiere the cue, “A few of Us Are Courageous (Cross Fundamental Title)” from the soundtrack! Pay attention under. The total album releases digitally on Friday, February 13, that includes music by Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Adrian Younge (Omnivore, Affordable Doubt). Returning for Season 2, the lauded scoring duo create a vivid soundscape pushed by throwback beats with ominous undertones that increase the crime thriller sequence primarily based upon the characters by James Patterson.
From Amazon MGM Studios and Paramount Tv Studios, CROSS Season Two, starring Aldis Hodge, is streaming now on Prime Video in additional than 240 international locations worldwide.
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Cross: Season 2 (Authentic Sequence Soundtrack)
Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Adrian Younge
01. A few of Us Are Courageous (Cross Fundamental Title) – Danielle Ponder
02. Raid On Mansion
03. Cross And Sampson
04. Codename Mastermind
05. Cross Imaginative and prescient
06. Skipping College
07. Subway Chase
08. Fuel Station Chase
09. Knock On Door
10. Childhood Reminiscence
11. The Escape
12. Luz And Lincoln
13. The Crash
14. Legend
15. Wedding ceremony
16. Throat Slash
17. Mastermind Revelation
18. Press Convention
19. On The Run
20. Dayton, Ohio
21. Hospital Battle
22. Rerouted
23. There She Is
24. Ultimate Escape
ABOUT ALI SHAHEED MUHAMMAD
DJ/Producer and Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame inductee Ali Shaheed Muhammad is a hip-hop icon. As one-third of legendary hip-hop group A Tribe Known as Quest, his affect and influence on the musical panorama remains to be felt at present. The soft-spoken and contemplative Brooklyn native started a lifetime of music at an early age, spending years DJing events in his Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood earlier than co-founding Tribe in 1985. The group’s socially acutely aware lyrics and distinctive manufacturing model is as modern at present because it was twenty years in the past.
Muhammad carried that basic sound into the manufacturing unit The Ummah with Jay Dilla and Q-Tip, and continued working with artists together with Religion Evans, Mos Def, and D’Angelo. In 1999, he co-founded the GRAMMY nominated all-star trio Lucy Pearl with Daybreak Robinson, previously of En Vogue, and Raphael Saadiq, of Tony! Toni! Toné! After Lucy Pearl, Muhammad centered his consideration on his manufacturing firm and creating new expertise.
In 2004, he launched the very private and adventurous solo debut LP Shaheedullah and Stereotypes, that includes a few of his new proteges. Engaged on materials for a follow-up, Muhammad arrange a studio with Martin “Doc” McKinney of Esthero and Weeknd fame, and continued writing and collaborating with different artists as properly.
In 2013, Muhammad obtained an invite from Adrian Younge to work on fellow Golden Period legends Souls of Mischief’s There Is Solely Now, the place he narrated the album, taking part in in addition to offering background music to accompany the narration. Excited to assist the album, Muhammad set to work on a ten-track remix album that fastidiously re-imagined the unique. In search of a unique combine and sound, Muhammad shares, “I needed to make it as emotional and transferring as the unique compositions. So despite the fact that it’s a remix, it has the sensation of an unique work, bringing one thing else to the sound.”
In 2017, Muhammad and Adrian Younge fashioned the band, The Midnight Hour. Along with musical releases and touring, they’ve teamed to attain a myriad of tv and movie tasks: Marvel’s Luke Cage (Netflix), Elevating Kanan (Starz), The Equalizer (CBS), Affordable Doubt (Hulu), Run This City (2019), Washington Black (2023), Boogie (2021), and Bitchin’, The Sound and Fury of Rick James (2021).
In 2019, Younge, Muhammad, Andrew Lojero and Adam Block created Jazz Is Lifeless (JID), a multimedia firm specializing within the manufacturing of dwell live shows, studio albums, tv and movie. JID live shows have earned an ever-growing fanbase by means of nationwide and worldwide excursions. Below the label, Younge and Muhammad have produced albums with their musical heroes together with luminaires equivalent to Roy Ayers, Lonnie Liston Smith, Gary Bartz, Jean Carne, João Donato and Marcos Valle.
ABOUT ADRIAN YOUNGE
Adrian Younge is a self-taught multi-instrumentalist, composer, and orchestrator who has produced for leisure greats equivalent to Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar and Wu Tang Clan.
In 2007, Younge relinquished his place as a professor of regulation to seek out himself on the middle of the Black Dynamite phenomenon. He served because the movie’s editor and composer. Hailed as a contemporary blaxploitation masterpiece, the soundtrack was listed within the high 10 finest soundtracks of the yr by the LA Instances.
In 2011, Younge created the album, One thing About April, showcasing a darkish mixture of psychedelic soul and cinematic instrumentals. In 2013, the challenge was sampled twice by Timbaland for Jay-Z’s Magna Carta… Holy Grail, solidifying Younge as a brand new sound in hip hop. Younge’s work has additionally been sampled by varied artists together with No I.D., DJ Premier, Schoolboy Q, and extra.
Younge owns and operates Linear Labs, a recording studio and label. Linear Labs displays his dedication to the artwork of analog recording, using analog tape and dwell instrumentation completely. Below the label, he’s produced tasks for artists equivalent to Ghostface Killah, Souls of Mischief, and The Delfonics.
In 2017, Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad (A Tribe Known as Quest) fashioned the band, The Midnight Hour. Along with musical releases and touring, they’ve teamed to attain a myriad of tv and movie tasks: Marvel’s Luke Cage (Netflix), Elevating Kanan (Starz), The Equalizer (CBS), Affordable Doubt (Hulu), Run This City (2019), Washington Black (2023), Boogie (2021), and Bitchin’, The Sound and Fury of Rick James (2021). Younge has additionally scored Black Dynamite (2009), Black Dynamite animated sequence (2012), California King (2023), The Massive Payback (2023), Queens (ABC), All Rise (OWN), and Human Footprint (PBS).
In 2019, Younge, Muhammad, Andrew Lojero and Adam Block created Jazz Is Lifeless (JID), a multimedia firm specializing within the manufacturing of dwell live shows, studio albums, tv and movie. JID live shows have earned an ever-growing fanbase by means of nationwide and worldwide excursions. Below the label, Younge and Muhammad have produced albums with their musical heroes together with luminaires equivalent to Roy Ayers, Lonnie Liston Smith, Gary Bartz, Jean Carne, Marcos Valle and Tony Allen.
In February 2021, Younge launched the seminal album, The American Negro, his most vital work so far. This challenge, in tandem along with his Amazon unique podcast, Invisible Blackness and quick movie TAN, gives an unapologetic critique on the evolution of racism in America. The podcast options conversations with company equivalent to Chuck D, Roy Choi, Dr. Melina Abdullah, Wayne Brady and Mahershala Ali. For Younge, the message is extra vital than the music.
ABOUT PARAMOUNT TELEVISION STUDIOS/CBS STUDIOS
Paramount Tv Studios (PTVS), which has been included into CBS Studios, has produced a variety of entertaining tv packages for streaming together with The Haunting of Hill Home, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, Reacher, and the upcoming CROSS and Earlier than, amongst others. CBS Studios is likely one of the world’s main producers of leisure programming, with dozens of worldwide fashionable sequence for broadcast and streaming, together with genre-defining franchises equivalent to NCIS and the Star Trek universe, fan-favorite comedies equivalent to Frasier and Ghosts, the newly reimagined Matlock, and buzzy worldwide and native productions equivalent to Colin From Accounts and upcoming King & Conqueror.
ABOUT LAKESHORE RECORDS
Lakeshore Information is a GRAMMY-winning report label, and the soundtrack arm of the Chopping Edge Group. Lakeshore Information is the worldwide impartial chief in high line soundtrack album releases, together with such fashionable, critically acclaimed and basic soundtracks as Bridgerton, Stranger Issues, Wednesday, Fallout, John Wick, Whiplash, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, Drive, Cyberpunk 2077 / Edgerunners, Star Trek: Picard, Bojack Horseman, The Strolling Lifeless, Napoleon Dynamite, Crimson Lifeless Redemption 2, the GRAMMY-winning Murderer’s Creed Valhalla: Daybreak of Ragnarok, the Academy Award-nominated Woman Fowl and Academy Award winners Moonlight, Little Miss Sunshine, American Manufacturing unit, If Beale Avenue Might Discuss, The Harm Locker and plenty of, many extra.
Watch the CROSS: Season 2 trailer:
Starring Aldis Hodge and created by government producer and showrunner, Ben Watkins, Cross is a posh twisted thriller set in Washington, D.C. that follows Alex Cross (Hodge), an excellent murder detective and forensic psychologist with an uncanny potential to get contained in the minds of killers with a view to cease them. Season Two pushes the sequence right into a bolder, extra harmful chapter as billionaire enterprise titan Lance Durand (Matthew Lillard) calls the FBI for cover after receiving a dying risk — one which hyperlinks him to the homicide of a billionaire playboy. Detective Alex Cross and FBI Agent Kayla Craig (Alona Tal) lead a brand new joint mission to guard Durand and to seek out the killer, who leaves behind grotesque clues. In the meantime, John Sampson (Isaiah Mustafa), Cross’ accomplice and longtime finest pal, makes an surprising connection.
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