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.
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
(Self)
Teenage Paparazzo
(Self (uncredited))
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3
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The Cider House Rules
(Rose Rose)
One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star tribute
(Self - Perfomer)
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
(Self (voice))
They Die by Dawn
(Stagecoach Mary)
The DOC
MTV Unplugged: Erykah Badu
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Erykah Badu Live
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What Difference Does It Make?
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Hargrove
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Bonobo: The North Borders Tour, Live
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House of D
(Lady / Bernadette)
RM 'Indigo' Album Magazine Film
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Let's Start a Band: A Dragon Tales Music Special
The Land
(Turquoise)
Erykah Badu - Live At Java Jazz Festival
Lilith Fair
(Self)
VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul
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Blues Brothers 2000
(Queen Moussette)
Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation
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What Men Want
(Sister)
Dave Chappelle: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
(Self)
Before the Music Dies
(Self - Musician)
Erykah Badu Live at VH1 Soul Stage 2008
The Piano Lesson
(Lucille)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
All That
(Self - Musical Guest)
New York Undercover
VERZUZ
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MTV Unplugged
(Self)
The Oscars
(Self)
The Chris Rock Show
Hand of God
(April)
Chappelle's Show
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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