Erykah Badu and The Alchemist have released their collaborative album 'Before the World Blows,' featuring the single 'Witch Doctor,' while also announcing a follow-up to their 2023 project LULU with Conway. The album, characterized by its meditative and introspective tone, marks a continuation of their artistic partnership. Meanwhile, The Alchemist is also involved in new projects, including a collaboration with DJ Premier and Evidence, and has been highlighted at the Montreal International Jazz Festival 2026.