British pop songwriter Phil Bentley has written the opening track on a new soundtrack for forthcoming release The Best Man Holiday, it was announced last week.  Bentley’s contribution, entitled “Christmastime to Me”, will be performed by pop-R&B singer Jordin Sparks.

The film, a spinoff of 1999 release The Best Man, focuses on a group of friends who reunite for the holiday season, only to reincite old rivalries and romances.  Starring actors include A-listers Taye Diggs, Terrance Howard, and Nia Long.

The Best Man Holiday Original Motion Picture Soundtrack will be released for preorder on October 15th via RCA. See the full track listing below, and catch the premiere of The Best Man Holiday on November 15th.

01) Christmastime To Me — Jordin Sparks 
02) Someday at Christmas — Mario 
03) What Christmas Means To Me — Fantasia 
04) I Still Have You — Charlie Wilson 
05) Christmas, I’ll Be Steppin’ — R. Kelly 
06) This Christmas — Mary J. Blige 
07) Shelter — John Legend 
08) Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas — Monica 
09) Winter Wonderland — Emeli Sandé 
10) Can You Stand The Rain — New Edition 
11) I Want To Come Home for Christmas — Ne-Yo 
12) O Holy Night — Jayda Brown & Jasmine Watkins 
13) As — Marsha Ambrosius & Anthony Hamilton