RIO 2: MUSIC FROM THE MOTION PICTURE features the song, “Welcome Back,” performed by GRAMMY®-winning Atlantic recording artist Bruno Mars, who makes his big screen debut in Rio 2 as “Roberto.” The album also gathers brand-new tracks from Mars’ longtime musical collaborator and labelmate, Philip Lawrence; Janelle Monae, 15-member Sao Paulo percussion group, Barbatuques; renowned Brazilian musician Carlinhos Brown (who received a 2012 Academy Award nomination for his work on the original Rio); and Brazilian legend Milton Nascimento.

In honor of the much beloved “Take You To Rio” from Rio, the soundtrack features “Rio Rio,” a new version of the track by Ester Dean, featuring B.o.B. “RIO 2: MUSIC FROM THE MOTION PICTURE” also presents songs from the film performed by cast members Anne Hathaway, Jesse Eisenberg, Jamie Foxx, Andy Garcia, Rita Moreno, Kristin Chenoweth and Jemaine Clement.