Erykah Badu is close to unveiling the anticipated second installment of her "Amerykah" series, before she gets there, she'll spend several weeks on tour.
Noting over ten scheduled dates, Badu will spend much of late May and June on the road performing songs from "New Amerykah Part One (4th World Ward)," including stops in Phoenix, Honolulu, Los Angeles and San Francisco, before wrapping up ...Read
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Erykah Badu is safe after an alleged stalker barricaded the "Honey" singer inside her home over the weekend.
According to Badu, who tweeted (twitter) the entire incident Saturday, a woman that has been seen outside on her front lawn several times had showed up again baring gifts.
This time however, Badu was on the way to a show in Austin, TX and thus called the police, who showed up ...Read
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The essence of soulful singer Erykah Badu has been captured in a one of a kind series of paintings titled the "After Midnight Series" !
The "After Midnight Series" is a personal excursion for Steven Lopez, a respected Los Angeles artist who combined his two passions, music and art, to create a series of paintings that also includes musical greats Chaka Khan, Sade Adu, Aretha Franklin, Jill ...Read
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After a very shocking Grammy snub, Erykah Badu gained some sort of relief today as her 2008 effort "New Amerykah, Part One (4th World War)" was noted among the best of this years albums.
Listed at no.1 on the Associated Press' Top 10 Albums of 2008, Badu's set was noted as "an eclectic, absorbing jam session."
Featuring the single "Honey," Badu's set had been critically acclaimed a ...Read
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It is that time of year, the coveted Grammy Award nominations are set to be announced Wednesday, Dec. 3.
Known for recognizing the artistry in music and not just the charts, the Grammy Awards have become the most important, if not defining, moment for recording stars in all genres. After all the Grammy Awards have crowned and pushed many R&B, Soul and Neo-Soul singers into mainstr ...Read
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BET J becomes the first network to bring the worlds of music and virtual reality together for an exclusive celebration as revealed Wednesday.
Leading the networks inaugural list of nominees are R&B stars Erykah Badu and Alicia Keys who will each compete for at least three awards including Album of the Year and Song of the Year.
Slated to air Tues. Nov. 25 at 8:30 pm ET, the BET ...Read
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In additon to performing shows across the pond in Europe this summer, R&B star Erykah Badu will grace campaign ads for fragrancier Tom Ford’s new “White Patchouli” perfume.
Several images of the “Honey” singer will appear in print ads throughout the summer/fall season including the September issue of US magazine. The first of the images, picture above features an elegant pose reminis ...Read
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