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Erica Abi Wright (born February 26, 1971), known professionally as Erykah Badu (/ ˈ ɛr ɪ k ə b ɑː ˈ d uː /), is an American singer and songwriter. Influenced by R&B , soul , and hip hop , [3] Badu rose to prominence in the late 1990s when her debut album Baduizm (1997), placed her at the forefront of the neo soul movement, earning her ...
Apr 3, 2014 · Erykah Badu. Erykah Badu is known for her soulful music style, showcased on albums such as the Grammy Award-winning 'Baduizm' and her follow-up, 'Live.'. (1971-)
Mar 9, 2024 · Erykah Badu, American rhythm-and-blues singer whose neo-soul vocals elicited comparisons to jazz legend Billie Holiday. She is admired for her bluesy sound that draw from the roots of African American music. Her songs include ‘On & On,’ ‘Tyrone,’ ‘Bag Lady,’ and ‘Window Seat.’.
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Apr 18, 2016 · Godmother of Soul. Erykah Badu’s expanding musical universe. By Kelefa Sanneh. April 18, 2016. Badu calls herself “super mutable,” and, as a musician, she sometimes seems to be aging in...
Forward: The Future of Black Music (2021) 8 Videos. 51 Photos. Erykah Badu was born on 26 February 1971 in Dallas, Texas, USA. She is a music artist and actress, known for The Cider House Rules (1999), Blues Brothers 2000 (1998) and What Men Want (2019). More at IMDbPro.
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