Emancipation

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Emancipation is a 1996 studio album by Prince (credited as The Artist) known for its ambitious three-disc format and themes of artistic freedom and personal liberation.

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Emancipation canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Prince album
studio album
artist Prince
The Artist Formerly Known as Prince
associatedWith NPG Studios
containsCoverSong Betcha by Golly Wow!
I Can’t Make You Love Me
La-La (Means I Love You)
One of Us
countryOfOrigin United States
coverArtFeatures Prince with shackles broken
creditedAs The Artist
dedicatedTo Mayte Garcia
discCountStructure three discs of 12 songs each
distribution EMI Records worldwide
linked to: EMI Records
era The Artist Formerly Known as Prince period
followedBy Crystal Ball
format three-disc album
genre R&B
funk
pop
soul
hasConcept numerological structure of 3 discs × 12 tracks
hasSingle Betcha by Golly Wow!
Somebody’s Somebody
The Holy River
hasTheme artistic freedom
love
marriage
personal liberation
spirituality
label EMI Records
NPG Records
language English
notableTrack Betcha by Golly Wow!
Face Down
My Computer
linked to: File Explorer

Somebody’s Somebody
The Holy River
The Love We Make
numberOfDiscs 3
precededBy Chaos and Disorder
producer Prince
recordedIn 1995
1996
releasedAfter Prince’s split from Warner Bros. Records
releaseDate 1996-11-19
totalLength approximately 180 minutes
trackCount 36

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The Artist notableWork Emancipation
TAFKAP refersToNotableWork Emancipation
NPG notableAlbumWithPrince Emancipation
Emancipation Park namedAfter Emancipation