The song was recorded for the soundtrack of the 1994 film Jason's Lyric .
The track was produced by Brian McKnight and D'Angelo. Black Men United ~ U Will Know
was a massive R&B supergroup that came together in 1994 to record the iconic anthem "U Will Know" . The track is widely regarded as one of the most powerful collaborative moments in R&B history, often compared in scale to "We Are the World" but focused specifically on the voices of Black men. Key Facts About "U Will Know" The song was recorded for the soundtrack of
It featured over 40 of the biggest names in 90s R&B, soul, and gospel. The Lineup The track is widely regarded as one of
The group included a legendary "who's who" of the era's male vocalists: U Will Know (Extended Version)» — BMU (Black Men United)
It was written by a then 19-year-old D'Angelo along with his brother Luther Archer. It actually helped D'Angelo land his first major recording deal.