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Empire season 5 episode 2 soundtrack

Pay for Their Presumptions, 9 songs

Cookie and Lucious learn the difficulties of launching an artist without Empire Entertainment's resources, and their future with new artist Treasure is jeopardized. So when they receive two interesting offers that will launch them back into power in the music industry, they make a surprising decision. Meanwhile, Jamal decides to put his family first and move back to New York, leaving Kai with some tough decisions.

  • So Cold (feat. Katlynn Simone) [From "Empire"] — Empire Cast
    Cookie and Lucious go over Treasure's track with her, they gush at it; (repeats) Lucious plays it again for Cookie; Treasure record is played on the radio; Treasure performs at the party.
  • Campfire — Aminé & Injury Reserve
    Hakeem and his crew hangout at Jamal's place; Kai asks Jamal if living with Hakeem and his friends is their new normal; Jamal kicks out Hakeem's friends and sends him to clean himself up.
  • Do You Love What You Feel (feat. Chaka Khan) — Rufus & Chaka Khan
    Cookie shows up at Treasure's house to talk to her, Treasure tells Cookie that her day job isn't just about money.
  • Somethin Out of Nothin' (feat. Saara Maria) — Joomanji
    Lucious comes to a radio show to offer them a deal in order to play Treasure's record.
  • Loving You Is Easy (feat. Jussie Smollett) [From "Empire: Season 5"/Piano Version] — Empire Cast
    Jamal sings and plays the piano as Kai comes into the room with wine.
  • Jet Black — Channel Tres
    Cookie, Lucious, Jamal and Hakeem arrive at the Empire welcome back party; Hakeem heads to get a drink; Lucious and Cookie decide to put up with Kingsley as long as he signs their checks.
  • Boom Boom Boom Boom (feat. Terrence Howard & Brez) — Empire Cast
    Kingsley announces the Lyon's return to the Empire.
  • Cliche — Jeff Parker
  • Feelin Like the Man — Corr Kendricks
    Andre is getting ready to scrap in prison and is strapping books to his chest with duct tape.

Theme Song

No Apologies (feat. Jussie Smollett & Yazz)
Empire Cast