Erykah Badu

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Birth Name:

Erica Abi Wright

Birth Place:

Dallas, Texas, United States

Birth Date:

February 26, 1971

What Race or Ethnicity?:

African American

Erykah Badu is an African American artist who is known for her soulful style of music, often labeled as Nu Soul or Neo Soul. She has worked with artists like, The Roots, Common and D’Angelo.


Celebrities sharing similar heritage:

  1. Lloyd Banks
  2. Fantasia Barrino
  3. Lenny Kravitz
  4. Eva Longoria
  5. Nicole Ari Parker
  6. Rashida Jones
  7. Kidada Jones
  8. Kid Sister
  9. Vivica Fox
  10. Amil
  11. Santigold
  12. Kid Cudi
  13. Esperanza Spalding
  14. Gil Scott-Heron
  15. Maya Rudolph

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ChiBeauty November 21, 2011 at 12:15 pm

Erykah Badu is African-American PERIOD. Not half Nigerian lol! Badu isn’t even her real name. She does the whole Afro-centric artist thing well…but sorry, she’s just African American like me….with African slave blood from centuries ago!

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afroaristocrat June 4, 2011 at 1:08 pm

ERYKAH BADU is also half NIGERIAN!

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