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"Soldier's Heart"
"Soldier's Heart"
Single by R. Kelly
from the album My Diary
Released	2003
Recorded	2001
Genre	R&B
Length	4:30
Label	Jive
Songwriter(s)	R. Kelly
Producer(s)	R. Kelly

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"Soldier's Heart" is a 2001 song by R. Kelly. The song, written and produced by Kelly himself, is a tribute to the soldiers in America. It appeared on some European releases of "The World's Greatest" as a B-side. The song was later released as a single in 2003 and appeared on Second official compilation album called My Diary released in 2005, renamed "Front Line".^[1] Kelly donated all the proceeds from this song to the families of the American Soldiers. The song peaked at number 80 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.^[2]

Music video

Kelly recorded two videos for this song, a music video and an AOL Live performance. The music video shows R. Kelly playing the piano and also singing in front of the American flag with Hart Hollman & The Motown Romance Orchestra.

Critical reception

The songs has received positive reviews from fans and critics alike.

Live performance

Kelly later performed this song live on The Arsenio Hall Show in 2013 as a tribute to the late Nelson Mandela.

Track listing

US CD single

"Soldier's Heart"

Chart performance

Chart (2003)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100^[3]	80
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[4]	84

References

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[1] "A Soldier's Heart - R. Kelly | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.

[2] "R. Kelly | Awards". AllMusic.

[sc_Billboardhot100_R._Kelly-3] "R. Kelly Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.

[sc_Billboardrandbhiphop_R._Kelly-4] "R. Kelly Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.

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-"'''Soldier's Heart'''"  is a 2001 song  by [[R. Kelly]]. The song, written and produced by Kelly himself, is a [[tribute]] to the soldiers in [[United States of America|America]]. It appeared on some European releases of "[[The World's Greatest]]" as a B-side. The song was later released as a single in 2003 and appeared on Second official [[compilation album]] called [[My Diary]] released in 2005, renamed "Front Line".<ref>http://www.allmusic.com/album/a-soldiers-heart-mw0000218576</ref> [[R. Kelly|Kelly]] donated all the proceeds from this song to the families of the American Soldiers. The song peaked at number 80 on the [[Hot 100]] [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] singles chart.<ref>http://www.allmusic.com/artist/r-kelly-mn0000319347/awards</ref>
+"'''Soldier's Heart'''"  is a 2001 song  by [[R. Kelly]]. The song, written and produced by Kelly himself, is a [[tribute]] to the soldiers in [[United States of America|America]]. It appeared on some European releases of "[[The World's Greatest]]" as a [[A-side and B-side|B-side]]. The song was later released as a single in 2003 and appeared on Second official [[compilation album]] called [[My Diary (R. Kelly album)|My Diary]] released in 2005, renamed "Front Line".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/a-soldiers-heart-mw0000218576|title = A Soldier's Heart - R. Kelly &#124; Songs, Reviews, Credits &#124; AllMusic| website=[[AllMusic]] }}</ref> [[R. Kelly|Kelly]] donated all the proceeds from this song to the families of the American Soldiers. The song peaked at number 80 on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] singles chart.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/r-kelly-mn0000319347/awards|title = R. Kelly &#124; Awards| website=[[AllMusic]] }}</ref>
 ==Music video==
-Kelly recorded two videos for this song, a [[music video]] and a [[AOL]] Live performance. The music video shows R. Kelly playing the piano and also singing in front of the american flag with Hart Hollman & The Motown Romance Orchestra.
+Kelly recorded two videos for this song, a [[music video]] and an [[AOL]] Live performance. The music video shows R. Kelly playing the piano and also singing in front of the American flag with Hart Hollman & The Motown Romance Orchestra.
 ==Critical reception==
-The songs has received positiv reviews from fans and critics alike.
+The songs has received positive reviews from fans and critics alike.
 ==Live performance==
-Kelly later performed this song live on [[The Arsenio Hall Show]] in 2013 as a tribute to the late [[Nelson Mandela]].
+Kelly later performed this song live on ''[[The Arsenio Hall Show]]'' in 2013 as a tribute to the late [[Nelson Mandela]].
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v t e R. Kelly singles
Discography Production discography Videography Awards and nominations
Born into the 90's	"She's Got That Vibe" "Honey Love" "Slow Dance (Hey Mr. DJ)" "Dedicated" "Hey Love (Can I Have a Word)"
12 Play	"Sex Me (Parts I and II)" "Bump N' Grind" "Your Body's Callin'" "Summer Bunnies" "It Seems Like You're Ready"
R. Kelly	"You Remind Me of Something" "Down Low (Nobody Has to Know)" "Thank God It's Friday" "I Can't Sleep Baby (If I)"
R.	"I Believe I Can Fly" "Gotham City" "Half on a Baby" "Home Alone" "I'm Your Angel" "When a Woman's Fed Up" "Did You Ever Think" "If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time" "Only the Loot Can Make Me Happy"
TP-2.com	"I Wish" "The Storm Is Over Now" "Fiesta (Remix)" "Feelin' on Yo Booty" "A Woman's Threat"
Chocolate Factory	"The World's Greatest" "Ignition (Remix)" "Snake" "Step in the Name of Love (Remix)"
The R. in R&B Collection, Vol. 1	"Thoia Thoing"
Happy People/U Saved Me	"Happy People" "U Saved Me"
TP.3 Reloaded	"In the Kitchen" "Trapped in the Closet (Chapter 1)" "Playa's Only" "Slow Wind" "Burn It Up"
Double Up	"I'm a Flirt (Remix)" "Same Girl" "Double Up" "Rock Star"
Untitled	"Supaman High" "Number One" "Religious" "Echo"
Love Letter	"When a Woman Loves"
Write Me Back	"Share My Love" "Feelin' Single" "When a Man Lies"
Black Panties	"My Story" "Genius" "Cookie" "Legs Shakin'"
The Buffet	"Backyard Party" "Switch Up"
Other singles	"Soldier's Heart" "Honey" "Big Chips" "Hair Braider" "I Believe" "Sign of a Victory" "Platinum" "I Look to You" "Bump & Grind 2014" "Ignition (Viceroy Remix)" "I Admit"
Featured singles	"Down with the Clique" "Street Dreams (Remix)" "Be Careful" "Friend of Mine (Remix)" "Satisfy You" "Contagious" "We Thuggin'" "Gigolo" "Hotel" "Gangsta Girl" "Till the World Ends" "So Sexy" "So Sexy Chapter II (Like This)" "Wonderful" "That's That Shit" "Go Getta" "Speedin'" "Out of This Club" "All the Above" "Ms. Chocolate" "We Been On" "Do What U Want" "PYD" "Make The World Go Round" "It's Your World"
Soundtrack singles	"I Believe I Can Fly" "Gotham City" "Bad Man" "The World's Greatest" "I Believe" "Christmas, I'll Be Steppin'"
Other songs	"It Seems Like You're Ready" "Sadie" "G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T." "Heaven I Need a Hug" "I Need an Angel" "Real Talk" "You Are Not Alone" "Shut Up" "Betcha Gon' Know" "To the World" "Marching Band" "Wake Up Everybody" "I Admit"
Category:R. Kelly songs Category:Songs written by R. Kelly