| "Soldier" | ||||
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| Single by Erykah Badu | ||||
| from the album New Amerykah Part One (4th World War) | ||||
| Format | CD Single | |||
| Recorded | 2007 | |||
| Genre | Alternative hip hop | |||
| Length | 5:04 (album version) | |||
| Label | Universal Mowtown, Control Freaq | |||
| Writer(s) | Erykah Badu, Karriem Riggins, T. Barlage, W. Ennes, H. Waterman, G. Willemse | |||
| Producer | Karriem Riggins | |||
| Erykah Badu singles chronology | ||||
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"Soldier" is a song by Erykah Badu released as the second single from her fifth album, New Amerykah Part One (4th World War). The song was produced by Karriem Riggins. This was strictly a promotional single and did not have a commercial single release or music video. It uses a sample from the Dutch band Solution's album - Divergence.[1]
"Soldier" was chosen in a poll when Badu asked Okayplayer users what should be the next single from New Amerykah.[2]
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Adult R&B Airplay | 1[3] |
| U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles | 1[4] |