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List of music videos as lead artist, showing year released and directors Title Year Director(s) "On & On" 1997 Paul Hunter [55] "Next Lifetime" Erykah Badu and Troy Montgomery [55] "Other Side of the Game" Erykah Badu [55] "Tyrone (live) 1998 Erykah Badu and J. Kevin Swain [55] "Bag Lady" 2000 Erykah Badu [55] "Didn't Cha Know" 2001
Erica Abi Wright (born February 26, 1971), [2] known professionally as Erykah Badu (/ ˈ ɛr ɪ k ə b ɑː ˈ d uː /), is an American singer and songwriter.Influenced by R&B, soul, and hip hop, [2] Badu rose to prominence in the late 1990s when her debut album Baduizm (1997), placed her at the forefront of the neo soul movement, earning her the nickname "Queen of Neo Soul" by music critics.
Ralph Tee from Music Week's RM Dance Update gave the song four out of five, noting that Badu "sounds a touch like a young Ella Fitzgerald on this sparse but effective debut. Booming bass, jazzy keyboards and percussion hold the track together, this not being the most typical of R&B records but a healthy alternative to the hip hop/swing side of ...
"Next Lifetime" is a song recorded by American singer Erykah Badu for her debut studio album Baduizm (1997). It was written by Badu and Anthony Scott. A mid-tempo ballad, the song describes being in a relationship but longing for another man. At the start of the song, Badu is heard talking to a man about how they can't be together even though ...
According to music journalist Michael Gonzales, their sessions were marked by an experimentation with "dirty soul, muddy water blues, Black Ark dub science, mix-master madness, screeching guitars, old school hip-hop, gutbucket romanticism, inspired lyricism, African chats and aesthetics, pimpin' politics, strange Moogs, Kraftwerk synths and ...
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"Window Seat" is a song by Erykah Badu. It is the lead single from her album New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh) (2010). It was produced by Badu and James Poyser.The song is low-tempo ballad with lyrics that concern escapism and longing for a lover.
"Otherside of the Game" is a song recorded by American singer Erykah Badu for her debut studio album Baduizm (1997). It was written by Badu, Questlove , James Poyser and Richard Nichols. The song effectively showcases Badu's debt to jazz aside from neo soul .