A New Empire is the fourth extended play by South Korean singer Ailee.

[1] On August 23, 2016, the digital song "If You" was pre-released, along with a music video for it.

[2] On September 23, 2016, it was revealed that Ailee would make comeback in mid-October.

[3] On September 28, 2016, the trailer was released for the music video of song "Home" and it was announced that the album was to be released on October 5, 2016.

[4] On October 5, 2016, the music video for "Home" and album were both released.