EMANCIPATION

Emancipation

Emancipation is the nineteenth studio album by Prince . The title refers to Prince's freedom from his contract with Warner Bros. Records after 18 years, with whom he had a contentious relationship. The album was Prince's third to be released that year, making 1996 one of the most prolific years for material released by Prince.

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emancipation

Noun

  1. The act of setting free from the power of another, from slavery, subjection, dependence, or controlling influence
  2. The state of being thus set free; liberation; used of slaves, minors, of a person from prejudices, of the mind from superstition, of a nation from tyranny or subjection.
    US President Abraham Lincoln was called the Great Emancipator after issuing the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.


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