Erykah Badu

Known for ActingBorn 1971-02-26 (age 55)Dallas, Texas, USA

Erica Abi Wright (born February 26, 1971), better known by her stage name Erykah Badu, is an American recording artist, record producer and actress. Her work includes elements from R&B, hip hop and jazz. She is best known for her role in the rise of the neo soul sub-genre, and for her eccentric, cerebral musical stylings and sense of fashion. She is known as the "First Lady of Neo-Soul" or the "Queen of Neo-Soul". Early in her career, she was recognizable for wearing very large and colorful headwraps. For her musical sensibilities, she has often been compared to jazz great Billie Holiday. She was a core member of the Soulquarians, and is also an actress having appeared in a number of films playing a range of supporting roles in movies such as Blues Brothers 2000, The Cider House Rules, and House of D, she is also very prominent in the documentary film Before the Music Dies. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.Read more

Movies & web series

RM 'Indigo' Album Magazine Film

VERZUZ

Devil's Pie: D'Angelo

Erykah Badu Live

One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute

The Grammys

Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery

Chappelle's Show

All That

The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975

Girlfriends

Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3

New York Undercover

Hargrove

Yo Gabba Gabba!

Men in Black

Teenage Paparazzo

The Cider House Rules

Before the Music Dies

MTV Unplugged

Hand of God

Dave Chappelle's Block Party

The Oscars

What Men Want

House of D

Late Show with David Letterman

Mark Twain Prize

The Land

The Piano Lesson

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Blues Brothers 2000

What Difference Does It Make?

MTV 20: Jams

The Chris Rock Show

They Die by Dawn

Thom Browne: The Man Who Tailors Dreams

The DOC

Bonobo: The North Borders Tour, Live

Erykah Badu - Live At Java Jazz Festival

VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul

Erykah Badu Live at VH1 Soul Stage 2008

Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation

Let's Start a Band: A Dragon Tales Music Special

Erykah Badu: Live At North Sea Jazz Festival 2001

Erykah Badu: MTV Unplugged

Dave Chappelle's Block Party 2