{"id":39197,"date":"2025-09-01T14:42:54","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T14:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/the-alchemist-denies-erykah-badu-collab-was-supposed-to-drop-last-week\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T14:42:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T14:42:54","slug":"the-alchemist-denies-erykah-badu-collab-was-supposed-to-drop-last-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/the-alchemist-denies-erykah-badu-collab-was-supposed-to-drop-last-week\/","title":{"rendered":"The Alchemist Denies Erykah Badu Collab Was Supposed To Drop Last Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt Hip Hop Magizine News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9431463036\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/the-alchemist\">The Alchemist<\/a> has denied that his <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/erykah-badu\">Erykah Badu<\/a> collaboration album was ever supposed to drop last week.<\/p>\n<p>Most fans as well as Badu appeared to believe the project, titled <em>Abi &amp; Alan<\/em>, was going to be released on Friday (August 29).<\/p>\n<p>But now the legendary producer is denying that was ever the case.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote on X: \u201cPlease show me where i said anything was coming out today.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Please show me where i said anything was coming out today .<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alchemist Type Beat (@Alchemist) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Alchemist\/status\/1961416405452296477?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 29, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>After fans posted receipts of Badu hyping the album, Alchemist replied: \u201cThis is not from me. Show me where i ever posted this lol.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cIf you follow me, you know when i got something to drop i make it very clear when its available and where.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>His comments are especially confusing given Badu appeared to be under the impression the project was dropping last week.<\/p>\n<p>In a video statement announcing a delay to the release of the highly anticipated album, she said: \u201cThe Alchemist told me to tell y\u2019all the album is not dropping at midnight.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A release date for the album has not yet been announced.<\/p>\n<p>Badu and the legendary producer\u00a0<a class=\"underline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/news\/the-alchemist-life-altering-studio-session-erykah-badu\">first teased a collab back in December 2024<\/a>, when Alc posted a series of photos showing them in the lab.<\/p>\n<p>He captioned the montage \u201cLife altering,\u201d but didn\u2019t elaborate any further as to what they were working on.<\/p>\n<p>The duo later made the album official back in March but details have been scarce about the content of the project.<\/p>\n<p>Erykah Badu\u2019s last studio album was March 2010\u2019s\u00a0<em>New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh)<\/em>, which debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200. Later that year she released her first and only compilation album,\u00a0<em>Icon<\/em>, and in 2015, she released her first and only mixtape,\u00a0<em>But You Caint Use My Phone<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, the elusive artist has only jumped on a handful of features \u2013 most recently being\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/rapsody\">Rapsody<\/a>\u2018s\u00a0 Grammy Award-winning \u201c<a class=\"underline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/news\/rapsody-erykah-badu-new-song-3am\">3:AM<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The track is an ode to the joys of late night love and features both artists paying homage to the people that make them feel best.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"underline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/news\/erykah-badu-revealing-outfit-rapsody-new-song-3am\">The duo first performed the song together<\/a>\u00a0at Badu\u2019s 53rd birthday celebrations in Dallas last February.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt Hip Hop Magizine News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9431463036\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Alchemist has denied that his Erykah Badu collaboration album was ever supposed to drop last week. 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