Erykah Badu Biography
Erykah Badu is best known as Artist, Producer, Actress who has an estimated Net Worth of $10 Million. American R&B singer-songwriter who was instrumental in the creation and rise of the neo soul sub-genre. She has released singles like “On & On,” “Honey,” and “The Healer.” She was born on February 26,1971, Dallas, TX. She was one of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People in 1998. She became invested in her cultural roots at age fourteen, which heavily influenced her music. She started theatre studies at Grambling State University, but left to devote all of her time to music. She has been compared to Billie Holiday as a musician. She had her son Seven with ex-boyfriend Andre 3000. She also has two daughters named Puma and Mars. Her zodiac sign is Pisces
Erykah Badu Bio, Wiki
| First Name | Erykah |
| Last Name | Badu |
| Maiden Name | Wright |
| Full Name at Birth | Erica Abi Wright |
| Age | 49 years |
| Birthday | 26th February, 1971 |
| Birthplace | Dallas, Texas, USA |
| Height | 5' 0″ (152 cm) |
| Build | Slim |
| Eye Color | Hazel |
| Hair Color | Brown – Dark |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Sexuality | Straight |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Nationality | American |
| High School | Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts |
| University | Grambling State University |
| Occupation Text | Artist, Producer, Actress |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Claim to Fame | R&B vocalist, Baduizm |
| Music Genre (Text) | R&B, neo soul, quiet storm, jazz, hip hop, funk, soul, psychedelic soul, electronic |
| Music Genre | R&B/Soul, R&B |
| Year(s) Active | 1996–present, 1994–present |
| Music Style | Soul, Alternative Rap, Contemporary R&B, Neo-Soul, Adult Contemporary R&B, Club/Dance, Electronic, Pop/Rock, Adult Alternative Pop/ Rock, Alternative/ Indie Rock |
| Music Mood | Elegant, Intimate, Earthy, Organic, Carefree, Summery, Laid-Back/Mellow, Sensual, Confident, Stylish, Playful, Reflective, Soothing, Sophisticated, Confrontational, Sexy |
| Instrument | Rap, Vocals |
| Instrument (text) | Vocals, keyboards, guitar, drums, theremin, drum machine |
| Record Label | Kedar, Universal, Motown, Puppy Love, Control Freaq |
| Associated Acts | Soulquarians, D'Angelo, The Roots, Robert Glasper, Common, J Dilla, OutKast, André 3000, Madlib, Flying Lotus, Thundercat, Jay Electronica, D.R.A.M., DRAM |
| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) | Cara Lewis of Creative Artist Agency NYC |
| Brand Endorsement | Print Ad for The GAP (Winter 2001) |
| Official Websites | www.erykahbadu.com/, www.facebook.com/erykahbadu, http://www.erykah-badu.com/, http://www.erykah-badu.com |
| Father | William Wright Jr. |
| Mother | Kolleen Maria Gipson Wright |
Erykah Badu Dating, Husband, Boyfriends and Relationships
According to celebnetworth, Erykah Badu is possibly single.- Carl Jones and Erykah Badu had a relationship from 2013 to 2013.
- Jay Electronica and Erykah Badu dated from 2004 to April, 2009.
- The D.O.C. and Erykah Badu dated in 2003.
- Common and Erykah Badu dated from 2000 to 2002.
- Erykah Badu and André Benjamin dated from 1996 to 1997.
- Cytherea is rumored to have hooked up with Erykah Badu.
Erykah Badu Children
| Name | Gender | Born | Age | Other Parent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Sirius Benjamin | Male | 18th November, 1997 | 22 years old | André Benjamin |
| Puma | Female | 5th July, 2004 | 16 years old | The D.O.C. |
| Mars Merkaba | Female | 1st February, 2009 | 11 years old | Jay Electronica |
Erykah Badu Filmography
| Film | Year | Character | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| What Men Want | 2019 | Sister | Movie |
| The Land | 2016 | Turquoise | Movie |
| Legends of Chamberlain Heights | 2016 | TV Show | |
| Hand of God | 2014 | April | TV Show |
| They Die by Dawn | 2013 | Stagecoach Mary | Short Film |
| Black Dynamite: The Animated Series | 2011 | Fatback Taffy, Fox, Hoe Crows | TV Show |
| House of D | 2004 | Bernadette, Lady | Movie |
| The Cider House Rules | 1999 | Rose Rose | Movie |
| Blues Brothers 2000 | 1998 | Queen Mousette | Movie |
| The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | 1992 | Musical Guest | TV Show |
Erykah Badu Net Worth
| Estimated Net Worth 2020 | $10 Million |
| Income Source | Primary Income source R & B Singer (profession). |
