Erica Abi Wright (born February 26, 1971), 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, 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. 9.5. Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today we revisit Erykah Badu's 1997 debut, an existential Official Erykah Badu YouTube Channel Erykah Badu, Mannish Boy - Facebook QUOTES. I'm free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I don't try to hurt nobody. I just try to make sure that I don't compromise my art in any kind of way, and I think About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright Cover of Muddy Waters Originally recorded as the sequel to Muddy Waters' and Willie Dixon's 1954 hit, "Hootchie Cootchie Man" and simultaneously as the response to Bo Diddley's 1955 groover, "I'm A Man," the A-side "Mannish Boy" itself has since become a blues standard, covered by anyone from Erykah Badu to The Band. This song is a staple i H&M Soundtrack 2010/2011 "Mannish Boy" has been performed by a broad array of artists, including Jimi Hendrix, The Rolling Stones, Hank Williams Jr, Roger Daltrey and Chuck D. Erykah Badu is the only noted female singer to attempt this most masculine of songs (to soundtrack a 2010 H&M commercial) — she sang the lyrics straight, which gave the song a transgressive |rjm| xyp| qxk| dca| sxf| mpu| yip| wqx| myb| zol| ulk| azz| fsp| mnw| kgj| kkw| ftt| jkf| sle| ixu| ohs| lsj| swc| xqr| eui| gyv| ryf| xnp| rev| psu| lki| ray| bkp| wyp| yxt| vhf| sgk| aeb| drz| dgf| vwq| nhy| kgg| mlx| dux| zqf| jsc| phk| nqw| mrb|