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Released | April 17, 2006 | |||
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Length | 15:06 | |||
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Producer | Felix Burton [1] | |||
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Blah Blah EP is the second EP from UK hip hop artist Lady Sovereign. [2] It was only released in the UK.
The lead track from the EP was "Blah Blah". The song had a music video, which was included on the DVD, however, unlike "Random" being the lead single from Vertically Challenged , "Blah Blah" was never released as a single in its own right. It was originally due to be the follow-up to "Random" but "9 to 5" was chosen instead.
The EP also came with a bonus DVD and is individually numbered authenticating its limited printing.
The bassline of the title track is sampled from Damian Marley's "All Night." [3]
The Boston Globe praised the title track, calling it an "elastic, rapid-fire rhyme showcase." [4]
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