Erykah Badu

Biography

Erykah Badu is a trailblazing American artist who rose to prominence in the late 1990s as a leading figure of the neo soul movement. Her debut album Baduizm (1997) earned her widespread critical acclaim and commercial success, cementing her status as "Queen of Neo Soul." A multi-talented performer, Badu has also made appearances on screen in films like The Cider House Rules and Blues Brothers 2000.