Genre: Rock 　　Release: Aug 30, 2011 　　2011 T.Y.S., Inc. 　　Black and White America is the 9th studio album by American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and arranger Lenny Kravitz, originally to be released in 2010, although Kravitz said in an interview he wanted to release it by spring 2011, but will now be released on August 30, 2011.