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Erykah Badu
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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 …
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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.
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Erykah Badu's Filmography
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Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery
as Self
Thom Browne: The Man Who Tailors Dreams
as Self
The Piano Lesson
as Lucille
RM 'Indigo' Album Magazine Film
as Self
Hargrove
as Self
The DOC
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3
as Self
Devil's Pie: D'Angelo
as Self
What Men Want
as Sister
The Land
as Turquoise
Bonobo: The North Borders Tour, Live
as Self
What Difference Does It Make?
as Self
They Die by Dawn
as Stagecoach Mary
Erykah Badu - Live At Java Jazz Festival
VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul
as Self
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
as Self (voice)
Teenage Paparazzo
as Self (uncredited)
Erykah Badu Live at VH1 Soul Stage 2008
Before the Music Dies
as Self - Musician
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
as Self
Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation
as Self
House of D
as Lady / Bernadette
Let's Start a Band: A Dragon Tales Music Special
Erykah Badu: Live At North Sea Jazz Festival 2001
as self
No Poster
MTV 20: Jams
Erykah Badu Live
as Self
The Cider House Rules
as Rose Rose
One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute
as Self - Perfomer
Blues Brothers 2000
as Queen Moussette
Erykah Badu: MTV Unplugged
as Self
No Poster
Dave Chappelle's Block Party 2
as Self