Erykah Badu‘s collaboration with The Flaming Lips for “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” has people talking, and it’s not because of the unexpected pairing, but for the extremely sexy scenes! While Erykah Badu does show some skin, it’s her sister who is doing the most. Get “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” In […]
Erykah Badu is hosting a two-part series about the Black Power and Black Arts movement of the late ’60s and ’70s on BBC Radio 4 called “Black Is A Country.” SEE ALSO: TV’s Worst New Show The first segment, which aired last week, touches on the political climate of the era while exploring some of […]
Erykah Badu is getting her jazz chanteuse on! Badu joins The Robert Glasper Experiment to remake the Mongo Santamaria classic, “Afro Blue.” The single will be featured on Glasper’s latest project entitled Black Radio which is slated to hit stores on February 28th. When asked about the making of “Afro Blue,” Glasper offered, “Erykah loves […]
Putting Mary J. Blige, Jennifer Hudson, Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, Chaka Khan and Mavis Staples on one stage for "VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul" automatically set expectations very high, but did the show live up to the hype? If you missed it, here's the full-length episode of this super soulful show.
The "VH1 Divas" brought their A-game singing classics, tributes & solo hits. The show will air again tonight at 11pm. Until then, here are 5 must-see performances.
Common’s memoir “One Day It’ll Make Sense” (in stores now) not only details his successful rap career, but also his high-profile relationships with two of the most famous women in their respective fields: Erykah Badu and Serena Williams. In an interview with Black Enterprise, he reveals what he learned from both ladies and how he […]
The Red Bull music academy has been releasing some great interviews from their Music Academy lectures in Madrid. The latest is a two-hour long sitdown with singer, poet and producer Erykah Badu. Get The Scoop On Dallas, TX She discusses everything from starting out as a rapper and getting sampling lessons from J-Dilla 1998 to […]
In the latest issue of GQ Magazine singer Erykah Badu tells writer Sean Fennessy about her early days working at Steve Harvey’s comedy house. The multi-hyphenate talent says she was doing more acting at the time and even tried her hand at stand-up. Given her sense of humor we think she should give it another […]
Tracee Ellis Ross and Regina King hosted the 2011 Black Girls Rock ceremony this weekend. BGR! was created by BET in attempts to praise and put black women on the front page of entertainment. Celebs swarmed to The Paradise theater in the Bronx, NYC to support the second annual event showcasing black women in a […]
Rapper Common visited the Wendy Williams Show to promote his new book, One Day It Will All Make Sense. The book is co-written by his mother and offers a look into Common’s relationships with the women in his life. During his interview with Wendy he divulged how ex-girlfriend Erykah Badu broke up with him over […]
