This compilation, Friday Night Lights (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Various Artists, contains 14 Songs and has a duration of 52 minutes.

Friday Night Lights is the soundtrack for the 2004 film Friday Night Lights, mostly written by post-rock band Explosions in the Sky in June and August 2004. It also features music by Daniel Lanois, Bad Company, and David Torn .

A new Friday Night Lights TV show was first announced in 2018 with David Gordon Green, director of Halloween Kills, attached to the project. A year later, the Dowdles brothers took over directing and will also serve as showrunners on the TV show.

AllHipHop gave the mixtape a rare classic rating of 10/10 saying, " Friday Night Lights is a mixtape with very few blemishes and faults. Cole nicely knits together a very interesting precursor to his upcoming album Cole World and it holds its own as one of the most complete mixtapes of the year.