Public Warning is the title of the debut album from UK hip hop artist Lady Sovereign released on 31 October 2006. The album, a mix of grime and hip hop, was originally due for release in November 2005 but was pushed back after Lady Sovereign was signed by Island Def Jam.

In a press release, released on Monday, 17 July 2006, the album's track listing was finally confirmed, featuring all three of her singles, tracks from her two EPs: Vertically Challenged and Blah Blah as well as newly recorded tracks for the release, including "Love Me or Hate Me"^[1], and the latest single, "Those Were The Days". In the 2 November 2006 issue of America's Rolling Stone magazine (posted its website 10/18/06), Public Warning was given a 3.5/5 rating.^[2] This album has so far sold over 250,000 copies.

The CD was released in the U.K on the 5th February 2007 and includes Bonus Track "Pretty Vacant" [Performed Live] & Enhanced CD link to a 15-minute documentary on Lady Sovereign.

Track listing

1. "9 to 5" - 3:32
2. "Gatheration" - 3:23
3. "Random" - 3:36
4. "Public Warning" - 3:46
5. "Love Me or Hate Me (Fuck You!!!!)" - 3:29
6. "My England" - 3:57
7. "Tango" - 3:37
8. "A Little Bit of Shhh" - 3:45
9. "Hoodie" - 3:37
10. "Those Were the Days" - 3:49
11. "Blah Blah" - 3:57
12. "Fiddle With the Volume" - 3:40
13. "Love Me or Hate Me - The Remix" (featuring Missy Elliott) - 3:39
14. "Pretty Vacant (Live)" - 3:38 UK Bonus Track
15. "The Broom" - 4:02 Best Buy Download Exclusive
16. "Hoodie (Mizz Beats Remix)" (featuring Skepta, JME, Jammer, Ears & Baby Blue) - 4:07 iTunes Download Exclusive
17. "Nine2Five" (v. The Ordinary Boys) - 3:25 iTunes Download Exclusive

+ UK Version: Enhanced CD Link To 15-Minute Documentary

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Release history

References

fr:Public Warning pt:Public Warning

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