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Dallas' own Queen of Neo Soul, Erykah Badu, is set to release her first new album in more than a decade-- this time through her own label. Badu shared that she was working on new music in an interview ...
Monica Schipper/WireImage. A pioneer of the neo-soul genre, Badu has won five Grammys and released five chart-topping albums, including 1997’s triple-platinum record Baduizm.Badu reflected on ...
Badu, whose real name is Erica Wright, is a singer and actress best known for her ‘90s blend of R&B, soul and hip-hop on “Baduizm,” earning her the name “Queen of Neo Soul.” ...
Erykah Badu got off to an amazing start in her recording career as her very first album — 1997’s “Baduizm” — turned out to be a triple-platinum-selling success story.
Somehow Baduizm sounds even fresher and more vital today than it did then, perhaps because we’ve lived through so many albums and artists that drank from the same well after Badu got there.From ...
Baduizm And Becoming The Queen Of Neo-Soul. Erykah Badu’s first full-length studio album was “Baduizm,” which was released in 1997. It was considered a commercial success, ...
Known as the “Queen of Neo Soul” by music critics, the grooves and production on Badu’s first album Baduizm are a bass-heavy R&B beat. As a singer-songwriter responsible for all but one of ...
Last year, Erykah Badu played a pair of shows at London’s Royal Festival Hall to celebrate 25 years of her debut album ‘Baduizm’. Released in 1997, ‘Baduizm’ debuted at Number Two on the ...
I recently revisited Baduizm––it's been twenty years since its release––and I fell right back into the groove of the project, connecting with it as though it was released last month.
When Erykah Badu released her Grammy-winning debut album Baduizm in 1997, she arrived with a fully formed, inimitable aesthetic. The Dallas-born and -raised star, whose real name is Erica Wright ...
Ever since the release of her chart-topping, critically beloved debut record, Baduizm, in 1997, Erykah Badu has been a force to reckon with.The intervening years have seen her win four Grammy ...
STRAIGHT BADUIZM: All roads lead to Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall next month. The Southbank Centre has announced a double-bill performance from neo-soul icon Erykah Badu, her only UK ...