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Erykah Badu
0.7 Popularity
Biography
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.
Known For
Credits
Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery
as Self
2025
7.4
The Piano Lesson
as Lucille
2024
6.0
RM 'Indigo' Album Magazine Film
as Self
2022
10.0
Hargrove
as Self
2022
7.0
The DOC
2022
0.0
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3
as Self
2021
7.1
VERZUZ
as Self
2020
10.0
Devil's Pie: D'Angelo
as Self
2019
10.0
What Men Want
as Sister
2019
6.2
The Land
as Turquoise
2016
6.0
Bonobo: The North Borders Tour, Live
as Self
2014
0.0
Hand of God
as April
2014
6.7
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014
5.9
What Difference Does It Make?
as Self
2014
5.1
They Die by Dawn
as Stagecoach Mary
2013
2.7
Erykah Badu - Live At Java Jazz Festival
2012
0.0
VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul
as Self
2011
0.0
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
as Self (voice)
2011
7.6
Teenage Paparazzo
as Self (uncredited)
2010
7.0
Erykah Badu Live at VH1 Soul Stage 2008
2008
0.0
Before the Music Dies
as Self - Musician
2006
7.0
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
as Self
2005
6.8
Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation
as Self
2005
0.0
House of D
as Lady / Bernadette
2004
6.3
Let's Start a Band: A Dragon Tales Music Special
2003
0.0
Chappelle's Show
2003
8.1
Erykah Badu: Live At North Sea Jazz Festival 2001
as self
2001
0.0
🎬
MTV 20: Jams
2001
1.0
Erykah Badu Live
as Self
2000
0.0
Girlfriends
as Self
2000
7.3
The Cider House Rules
as Rose Rose
1999
7.1
One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star tribute
as Self - Perfomer
1999
9.3
Mark Twain Prize
as Self - Musical Guest
1999
0.0
Blues Brothers 2000
as Queen Moussette
1998
5.3
Erykah Badu: MTV Unplugged
as Self
1997
0.0
The Chris Rock Show
as Self
1997
4.2
New York Undercover
1994
7.2
All That
as Self - Musical Guest
1994
7.7
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
5.4
MTV Unplugged
as Self
1989
6.8
The Grammys
as Self
1959
8.6
The Oscars
as Self
1953
7.0