The official soundtrack for The Prince of Egypt was released on November 17, 1998, and featured songs from the movie, as well as songs not used in the film. The album peaked at No. 1 on Billboard magazine's Top Contemporary Christian chart, and No. 25 on the Billboard 200 chart. In addition to the official soundtrack, collector's edition, country and inspirational tie-in albums were released. These other albums had music that was not used in the movie but rather inspired by the Biblical story of Exodus.