Erykah Badu

Erykah Badu

American neo-soul singer
A neo-soul singer with some of the finest interpretive gifts since the swing era, and an uncompromising innovator who dug deep into experimental R&B.
BornFebruary 26, 1971
HometownDallas, Texas, United States of America
Net worth$10 million
Height5'0" (1.52m)
PartnerJay Electronica , André 3000
ChildrenPuma Sabti Curry , Seven Sirius Benjamin , Mars Merkaba Thedford
ParentsKolleen Maria Gipson , William Wright Jr.
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Top Stories

Erykah Badu basks in her new era of reinvention and expansion

  • Erykah Badu has unintentionally occupied the role of culture shifter and influencer for 20 plus years, well before it became a trendy, social media descriptor. The Marni x Erykah Badu capsule was released in select U.S. Marni boutiques last month. Badu, 52, who is known for her creative and eccentric style, was hands on in all aspects.

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BTS member RM has revealed his collaborators on his debut solo album

RM has a collaboration with music legend Erykah Badu on his debut solo record.
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS

Say My Name
Say My Name
1h 13min
2009
House of D
House of D
PG-13
1h 36min
2004

Albums

Erykah Badu
Erykah Badu
2004
Apple Tree
Apple Tree
1997
On & On [#2]
On & On [#2]
1997
Tyrone
Tyrone
1997
On & On (Remix)
On & On (Remix)
1997
Apple Tree, Vol. 1
Apple Tree, Vol. 1
2021
But You Caint Use My Phone
But You Caint Use My Phone
2015
Icon
Icon
2010
New Amerykah, Pt. 2: Return of the Ankh
New Amerykah, Pt. 2: Return of the Ankh
2010
Window Seat
Window Seat
2010
New Amerykah, Pt. 1: 4th World War
New Amerykah, Pt. 1: 4th World War
2008
Worldwide Underground
Worldwide Underground
2003
Mama's Gun
Mama's Gun
2000
Bag Lady [12"]
Bag Lady [12"]
2000
Southern Gul
Southern Gul
1999
Live
Live
1997
Next Lifetime
Next Lifetime
1997
Baduizm
Baduizm
1997

AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
2000Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion PictureThe Cider House RulesNominated