Supawoman
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"Supawoman" is a song by American Idol
finalist, Kimberley Locke
from her Based on a True Story
album. Originally planned as the lead single from the album, market testing in August 2006 did not show much support to the track and Curb Records
decided not to move forward with promotional plans, even though the song was used briefly in a Lane Bryant
advertising campaign, which Locke was a spokesperson for. Change
was later released as the lead single instead.
While the album version is a downtempo R&B song, an 80's Drum and Bass
inspired remix by Def Jef
was made for radio promotion. Fan reaction to the song was positive, however opinions on the remix were mixed. The promotional CDs featured the following tracklist:
A version featuring rapper Petey Pablo
remains unreleased.
American Idol
American Idol, titled American Idol: The Search for a Superstar for the first season, is a reality television singing competition created by Simon Fuller and produced by FremantleMedia North America and 19 Entertainment...
finalist, Kimberley Locke
Kimberley Locke
Kimberley Dawn Locke is an American singer-songwriter and model. She has recorded in the dance, pop and adult contemporary music genres....
from her Based on a True Story
Based on a True Story (Kimberley Locke album)
Based On A True Story is the second album from American Idol finalist, Kimberley Locke. Kimberley chose this title because the songs on the album, 8 of which co-written by Kimberley herself, tell the true story of the emotions she dealt with during and after her relationship with her ex-fiance...
album. Originally planned as the lead single from the album, market testing in August 2006 did not show much support to the track and Curb Records
Curb Records
Curb Records is a record label started by Mike Curb originally as Sidewalk Records in 1963...
decided not to move forward with promotional plans, even though the song was used briefly in a Lane Bryant
Lane Bryant
Lane Bryant is a United States retail women's clothing store chain focusing on plus-size clothing. It began in the early 1900s with the innovative maternity designs created by Lena Himmelstein Bryant Malsin. -Beginning:...
advertising campaign, which Locke was a spokesperson for. Change
Change (Kimberley Locke song)
"Change" is a single from American Idol finalist, Kimberley Locke, the first from her Based on a True Story album, after plans on promoting Supawoman as the lead single were canceled...
was later released as the lead single instead.
While the album version is a downtempo R&B song, an 80's Drum and Bass
Drum and bass
Drum and bass is a type of electronic music which emerged in the late 1980s. The genre is characterized by fast breakbeats , with heavy bass and sub-bass lines...
inspired remix by Def Jef
Def Jef
Def Jef is the stage name of Jeffrey Fortson , an American alternative hip hop musician and rapper of the late 1980s and early 1990s. He was born in Harlem, New York City, New York, USA....
was made for radio promotion. Fan reaction to the song was positive, however opinions on the remix were mixed. The promotional CDs featured the following tracklist:
- "Supawoman" (DMH Mix Short Intro)
- "Supawoman" (DMH Mix)
A version featuring rapper Petey Pablo
Petey Pablo
Moses Mortimer Barrett III , known by the stage name Petey Pablo, is an American rapper from Greenville, North Carolina.-Biography:...
remains unreleased.