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Born: February 26, 1971 in Dallas, TX
Years Active: 90 's, 00's
Genre: R&B

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Biography:
She grew up listening to '70s soul and '80s hip-hop, but Erykah Badu drew more comparisons to Billie Holiday upon her breakout in 1997, after the release of her first album, Baduizm. The grooves and production on the album are bass-heavy R&B, but Badu's langurous, occasionally tortured vocals and delicate phrasing immediately removed her from t... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2008 New Amerykah, Pt. 1: 4th World War
2003 Worldwide Underground
2000 Mama's Gun
1997 Live
1997 Baduizm
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Filmography:
2006 Before the Music Dies
2005 Dave Chappelle's Block Party
2004 House of D
2003 Dragon Tales: Let's Start a Band!
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Influenced By: Curtis Mayfield Digable Planets Aretha Franklin Me'Shell NdegéOcello Minnie Riperton More >> Followers: Lyfe Jennings Dini Joye B. Moore Amy Winehouse Joss Stone More >>

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