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New Amerykah Part One is an esoteric concept album titled as a pun on Badu's first name and a reflection of the record's political leanings. It features social commentary and themes related to the plight of the African-American community, including poverty, urban violence, complacency, and cultural identity.
Badu's fourth studio album, New Amerykah Part One (4th World War), was released on February 26, 2008. It spawned two singles: " Honey " and "Soldier". New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh) was released in 2010 and fared well both critically and commercially.
Directed by Badu and Chris Robinson, the song's music video was released on January 28, 2008, [4] and was conceived by Badu as an homage to classic records. [5] Set in a small business record store, it follows a customer looking through vintage R&B, hip hop, and rock LP albums, with the albums' cover artwork depicted as moving images with Badu cast in them. [5]
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New Amerykah may refer to two albums by US soul singer Erykah Badu: New Amerykah Part One (4th World War) (2008) New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh) (2010)
New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh) is the fifth studio album by American recording artist Erykah Badu, first released on March 30, 2010, through Universal Motown. Collaborating with several hip hop producers over the Internet, Badu conceived 75 songs set to be split over three albums with New Amerykah Part One (4th World War) (2008 ...
"Soldier" is a song by Erykah Badu released as the second single from her fifth album, New Amerykah Part One (4th World War). The song was produced by Karriem Riggins.This was strictly a promotional single and did not have a commercial single release or music video.
The Vortex Tour was a worldwide tour by American R&B/soul singer Erykah Badu in support of her platinum selling 2008 album, New Amerykah Part One (4th World War). [1] [2] The U.S. tour kicked off May 4, in Detroit, ending on June 15, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. [3] The second leg of tour reached Europe on June 25, in Copenhagen, Denmark. Badu ...