The Alchemist Denies Announcing Release Date For Erykah Badu LP

Apparently, there was some extreme confusion as to when The Alchemist and Erykah Badu had been going to launch Abi & Alan. It is their inaugural collab album and the latter’s first report in practically a full decade. The tape has been extremely anticipated with rumblings of it surfacing in March 2025.

Followers thought the report was coming this Friday, August 29 after aggregators mentioned it was going to. Sadly, Erykah Badu broke the heartbreaking information simply hours earlier than it was anticipated to be obtainable. In an Instagram Reside she mentioned, “The Alchemist informed me to inform y’all of the album isn’t dropping at midnight.”

Within the subsequent caption for the livestream, the Mama’s Gun artistic jokingly informed followers to be mad on the producer, not her. “Don’t be concerned tho… No aug 29… It is @alanthechemist fault. [grinning face emoji].”

Expectedly, followers are upset about this disappointing replace as they’re presently voicing their frustrations on social media. However The Alchemist is claiming that he by no means as soon as shared this element about Abi & Alan.

He did so with a few tweets with the primary studying, “Please present me the place i mentioned something was popping out at the moment.” A person by the identify of DeadShogunn replied with what appears to be a reasonably official press launch from somebody in his or Badu’s camp.

The graphic even consists of an alleged quote from Erykah herself. “I am excited to have the ability to share the music stay first. I’ve at all times been a performer at coronary heart, and this time, I get to current the work within the method I like most.”

Nonetheless, Uncle Al swears this was by no means posted by him. “This isn’t from me. Present me the place i ever posted this lol.” The identical person admits he did not see it from the beat smith straight however believes this was legit and mistake on the artist’s half.

To clear the air, the California native delivered a PSA-like message. “For those who comply with me, you understand when i acquired one thing to drop i make it very clear when its obtainable and the place.”

Sadly, this confusion might flip followers away from what could possibly be a terrific LP. There was already some controversy surrounding it after the duo used AI to create the duvet artwork for the lead single, “Subsequent To You.” Al brushed it off fairly nonchalantly, although.