Empress (album)

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Empress
Studio album by Yemi Alade
Released	November 20, 2020 (2020-11-20)
Recorded	2018–2020
Genre	Afrobeats Highlife soul pop dancehall
Length	48:00
Label	Effyzzie Music Group
Producer	Krizbeatz Vtek Egar Boi Jimmy Huru Yung Felix
Yemi Alade chronology
Woman of Steel (2019) Empress (2020)
Singles from Empress
"Boyz" Released: February, 2020 "True Love" Released: June 2020 "I Choose You" Released: November 20, 2020 "Deceive" Released: December 23, 2020 "Turn Up" Released: February 18, 2021 "Temptation" Released: April 7, 2021 "Dancina" Released: May 12, 2021 "Rain" Released: June 21, 2021 "Double Double" Released: October 29, 2021

Empress is the fifth studio album by Yemi Alade. It was released through her label Effyzzie Music Group on 20 November 2020. It features guest appearances from French singers Dadju and Vegedream; her colleagues from Nigeria, Patoranking and Rudeboy; British Grammy-winning singer Estelle; and Mzansi Youth Choir from South Africa. It is an afrobeat record with 15 tracks that incorporates elements of gospel music, couple decale, soul, pop, dancehall and highlife; all afro.

Alade released "Boyz" and "True Love" as leading singles from the album.^[1][2] Three singles charted on Billboard Top Triller Global, making Alade the only Nigerian woman to have such entries with a single album.^[3]