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Mama's Gun

Erykah Badu · 2000

71 min · 14 tracks · soul · neo soul

A rich tapestry of soulful melodies interwoven with introspective lyrics and intricate rhythms, inviting deep emotional connection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • introspective late-night vibes
  • layered dense sonic textures

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2000, 'Mama's Gun' was Erykah Badu's second studio album, following her critically acclaimed debut 'Baduizm'. At this point in her career, she was solidifying her place in the neo-soul movement and exploring deeper themes of love, identity, and social issues, showcasing her artistic growth and confidence.
Stylistic neighbors
Jill Scott· Lauryn Hill· Anderson .Paak

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Penitentiary Philosophy 6:09
  • 2 Didn’t Cha Know 3:58
  • 3 My Life 3:59
  • 4 … & On 3:34
  • 5 Cleva 3:45
  • 6 Hey Sugah 0:51
  • 7 Booty 4:04
  • 8 Kiss Me on My Neck (Hesi) 5:34
  • 9 A.D. 2000 4:51
  • 10 Orange Moon 7:10
  • 11 In Love With You 5:21
  • 12 Bag Lady 5:48
  • 13 Time’s a Wastin 6:42
  • 14 Green Eyes 10:04

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