Erykah Badu
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Growing up in Dallas and briefly studying theater at Grambling State before abandoning her degree to focus on music, she formed the band Erykah Free and recorded a demo that attracted Kedar Massenburg, leading to a contract with Universal Records. Her debut album Baduizm (1997) vaulted her to the forefront of neo-soul, earning triple-platinum status, a Grammy for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance,…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
