![]() ![]() “Rollercoaster” is a timely rant about our political and social decline. She ends her call to action by listing modern-day change agents and proclaiming that together we can all change the world.Īrie speaks her mind in love and does not bite her tongue on Worthy. "We are the ones we've been waiting for / We can change the world / Our love can change the world," she implores on the chorus. “What If” begs the question what if freedom fighters and activists like Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Malcolm X and Bob Marley never stood up, where would we be now? With love as her weapon of choice, Arie urges us to take up our cross and join the fight. Taken together with the three interludes included on the 16-track offering and songs such as “Follow The Sun” and “We Are,” these incantations reinforce the songstress’ message throughout the ensuing journey to introspection, centering and love. "Now listen up to this truth / You are me and I am you / Every one of us is worthy," she assures. The title track “Worthy” is seemingly a daily affirmation. Arie uses her tried and true formula that includes acclaimed producers and collaborators, well-written songs and soulful vocals to deliver bold social commentary, spirituality and sensuality. She may have kept us waiting five years for a new full-length project, but it was well worth it. India.Arie’s eighth studio album, Worthy, is a signature collection of music from the feisty soulbird. ![]()
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