Name: | Erykah Badu |
Occupation: | R&B Singer |
Gender: | Female |
Height: | 152 cm |
Birth Day: | February 26, 1971 |
Age: | 53 |
Birth Place: | Dallas - Texas |
Zodiac Sign: | Pisces |
DOB in Roman: | II.XXVI.MCMLXXI |
Erykah Badu
Erykah Badu was born on 26 February 1971(53 years old) in Texas. Erykah Badu is R&B Singer, Zodiac sign - Pisces. More detail about Erykah Badu given below.
About Erykah Badu
American R&B singer-songwriter who helped pioneer and popularize the neo soul subgenre. Her singles include"On & On,""Honey", and"The Healer".
Erica Abi Wright, known by her stage name Erykah Badu, is an American singer-songwriter, record producer and actress. Influenced by R&B, 1970s soul and 1980s hip hop, Badu partnered with the neo-soul generation in the 1990s and 2000s alongside artists like D'Angelo. She has been called the neo queen of souls. Badu's career began after opening a show for D'Angelo in 1994 in Fort Worth; Records CEO Kedar Massenburg was impressed with her performance and signed with Kedar Entertainment. His first album, Baduizm, was released in February 1997. He produced four singles: "On & On", "Appletree", "Next Lifetime" and "Anotheride of the Game". The album was certified three times Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. His first live album, Live, was released in November 1997 and was certified Dual Platinum by the RIAA. His second studio album, Mama's Gun, was released in 2000
Years active | 1994–present |
Children | 3 |
Partner(s) | André 3000 (1995–1999), Common (2000–2002), The D.O.C (2003-2004), Jay Electronica (2004–2009), Carl Jones (2013–2018) |
Occupation | Singer, songwriter, record producer, actress |
Alma mater | Grambling State University (no degree attained) |
Born | Erica Abi Wright, February 26, 1971, Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
Trivia
She was one of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People in 1998.
Erykah Badu before fame
She became immersed with her cultural heritage at the age of fourteen, which had a huge influence on her music. She began her theatre studies at Grambling State University, but dropped out to pursue music full-time.
Achievement of Erykah Badu
She was voted one of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People in 1998.
Salary 2020
Not known
Net Worth 2020
$10 Million
Erykah Badu family life
She has her kid Seven with her ex-boyfriend Andre 3000. Her two daughters, Puma and Mars, are her other offspring.
Associations of Erykah Badu
She has been compared to Billie Holiday as a musician.
Erykah Badu Height, Weight & Physique Measurements
Weight | in kg - N/A |
Height | 152 cm |
Eye Color | N/A |
Hair Color | N/A |
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