Public Warning is the title of the debut album from UK hip hop artist Lady Sovereign. 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's Def Jam label. The album was released on October 31, 2006.
In a press release, released on Monday, July 17, 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" , and the latest single, "Those Were The Days". In the November 2, 2006 issue of America's Rolling Stone magazine (posted its website 10/18/06), Public Warning was given a 3.5/5 rating.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- "9 To 5"
- "Gatheration"
- "Random"
- "Public Warning"
- "Love Me or Hate Me"
- "My England"
- "Tango"
- "A Little Bit of Shhh"
- "Hoodie"
- "Those Were The Days"
- "Blah Blah"
- "Fiddle With The Volume"
- "Love Me or Hate Me- The Remix" (featuring Missy Elliott)
- "Pretty Vacant (Live)" UK Bonus Track
- "The Broom" Best Buy Download Exclusive
- "Hoodie (Mizz Beats Remix)" iTunes Download Exclusive
- "Nine2Five" (v. The Ordinary Boys) iTunes Download Exclusive
