The Mama's Gun World Tour was a concert tour and the second by American R&B singer Erykah Badu in support of her

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selling album ''

Mama's Gun ''Mama's Gun'' is the second studio album by American singer Erykah Badu. It was recorded between 1999 and 2000 at Electric Lady Studios in New York and released on November 21, 2000, by Motown Records. A neo soul album, ''Mama's Gun'' incorporat ...

''. The tour started in North America on February 10, in Cleveland, Ohio at the Allen Theatre. Badu will perform two nights each in Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, and Chicago. The tour's itinerary will continue with additional dates throughout the summer in Europe and North America. When the tour arrived in Toronto, Canada on February 19, after Badu performed the finale song " Bag Lady", she received a

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plaque for her top selling album, 'Mama's Gun'.

Opening acts

* Talib Kweli (USA—Leg 1 & 2, select dates) *

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(USA—Leg 1 & 2, select dates) *

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(USA—Leg 1) * Nikka Costa (USA—Leg 2)

Setlist

This represents an average setlist of the tour. # "Rimshot (Intro)" # "

Otherside of the Game "Otherside of the Game" is a song recorded by American singer Erykah Badu for her debut studio album ''Baduizm'' (1997). It was written by Badu, Questlove, James Poyser and Richard Nichols. The song effectively showcases Badu's debt to jazz aside ...

" # "Time's A Wastin'" # "Penitentiary Philosophy" # "

Didn't Cha Know? "Didn't Cha Know?" is a song recorded by American singer Erykah Badu for her second studio album ''Mama's Gun'' (2000). It was written by Badu and produced by fellow Soulquarian member J Dilla, and features a sample from Tarika Blue's song "Dr ...

" # "My Life" # Medley: " On & On"/"...& On" # "

Cleva "Cleva" is a song recorded by American singer Erykah Badu for her second studio album ''Mama's Gun'' (2000). It was written and produced by Badu, J Dilla, and James Poyser, a member of the Soulquarians and Badu's own production team Frequency. T ...

" # "Hey Sugah" / "Kiss Me On My Neck (Hesi)" # "A.D. 2000" # *African Dance Segment* # "Orange Moon" # "Green Eyes" # " Tyrone" # " Bag Lady" Additional notes *During shows on February 23, in Chicago and March 7, in San Diego, Common joined Badu on stage and both performed "Geto Heaven Pt two" from his ''Platinum'' album, '' Like Water for Chocolate'' (2000).Erykah Badu concert review
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Band

*Director/Keyboards: Geno "JuneBugg" Young *Keyboards: R.C. Williams *Drums: Raphael "Lock Johnson" Iglehart *Percussions: Ramon Gonzalez *Flute: Dwayne Kerr *DJ:

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*Bass: Braylon Lacy *Background vocals: N'dambi, Chinah Blac,

Yahzarah Dana Nicole Amma Williams (born June 24, 1978), is known professionally as YahZarah, is a Ghanaian American singer and music producer. She is known for radio hits "Wishing" and "Why Dontcha Call Me No More". In 1997, she began her career as a b ...

Tour dates

References

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