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'She's Been So Supportive': Teyana Taylor Praises Midwife Erykah Badu
Teyana Taylor has praised Erykah Badu as ''so supportive'' during her pregnancy. The 'Wake Up Love' singer - who already has four-year-old daughter Iman, aka Junie, with husband Iman Shumpert - is expecting her second...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 July 2020
Teyana Taylor Wants Erykah Badu To Deliver Her Baby
Teyana Taylor has asked Erykah Badu to deliver her baby.The 'Wake Up Love' singer - who already has four-year-old daughter Iman, aka Junie, with husband Iman Shumpert -is expecting her second child and is planning...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25 June 2020
No Profit For Erykah Badu From First Covid Livestream
Erykah Badu didn't make any profit on her first livestream from her Quarantine Concert Series. After most of the world went into lockdown last month due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Erykah was worried about how...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 18 April 2020
Erykah Badu Throws Some Serious Shade At Iggy Azalea During Soul Train Awards
Erykah Badu was the host for the 2015 Soul Train Awards on Sunday evening and the veteran singer certainly wasn't shy about voicing her opinion on one Iggy Azalea. In her opening monologue, Badu threw...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 30 November 2015
Erykah Badu: 'I'm Not Pregnant, Just Fat'
The On & On hitmaker, 44, hit the stage at The Roots' annual Roots Picnic festival in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Sunday (31May15), wearing a white crop top that showed her bare belly, but...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 02 June 2015
Erykah Badu Debuts Western On Jay Z's Tidal
Beyonce and Rihanna dropped exclusives on Tidal over the Easter weekend (03-05Apr15), and Badu quietly debuted her short film They Die By Dawn on the streaming site on Saturday (04Apr15). The 50-minute...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 06 April 2015
Michelle Obama Gives Impassioned & Encouraging Speech At Black Girls Rock! Awards
Michelle Obama continued spreading her message of education whilst attending the Black Girls Rock! awards ceremony on Saturday (28th March). The First Lady gave an impassioned speech at the event and encouraged the audience, which...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 31 March 2015
Erykah Badu Interviewed About Grounded Flights At Texas Airport
Soul singer Erykah Badu made an unexpected appearance on a local Texas news station this week (begs23Feb15) after inclement weather conditions grounded her flight from Dallas to Los Angeles.The On & On hitmaker was among...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 26 February 2015
Erykah Badu Refuses To Engage In Twitter Feud With Azealia Banks
Soul icon Erykah Badu decided to spread a little love on Valentine's Day (14Feb15) after refusing to be drawn into a Twitter feud with confrontational rapper Azealia Banks.The dispute began on Thursday (12Feb15), when a...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 17 February 2015
Red Bull Music Academy Festival Set For Ultimate Closing Party In New York
Firstly, we recognise that reporting on a mixture of New York parties, eclectic performances and signature lectures from prominent music movers and shakers could seem, well, immaterial. Let's face it, Gotham is one long eclectic...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 23 May 2014
Erykah Badu: Musicians Inspire Fashion Designers
Erykah Badu thinks musicians are the future of fashion.The neo-soul singer was chosen by Givenchy's Riccardo Tisci to front his spring 2014 campaign and believes the current trend for stars like Lady Gaga posing for...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 06 February 2014
Erykah Badu To Front Givenchy Campaign
Erykah Badu has become the new face of Givenchy.The stylish soul singer has been chosen by Ricardo Tisci to front the French fashion house's new Africa-meets-Japan themed campaign, which is modelled entirely by women of...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 12 December 2013
Janelle Monae Discovered Her Superpowers On New Album
Janelle Monae new album 'The Electric Lady' is about a ''superhero'' she has devised.The 'Tightrope' singer claims she had been inspired by ''strong'' women such as US First Lady Michelle Obama when recording the follow-up...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 September 2013
Janelle MonáE "Genuinely Inspired" By 'Electric Lady' On Latest Album
Singer Janelle Monáe has dropped her sophomore album, Electric Lady, following on from 2010's debut The ArchAndroid. The 27 year-old, who has become famous for her distinctive glamorous tuxedo style, has carved out a musical...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 10 September 2013
Cedric The Entertainer Steals The Show On Bet Red Carpet (Video)
You can always rely on Cedric The Entertainer to get the red-carpet rocking ahead of an industry bash. Real name Cedric Antonio Kyles, the American actor and comedian showed up at the 2013 BET Honors...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 January 2013
Shia Labeouf Goes Full Frontal For Sigur Ros, Twitter Responds
Shia Labeouf has become the latest celeb to get his kit off all in the name of art and working with bands who believe that nudity is the way to go in realising their concept....
By WENN on 19 June 2012
Wayne Coyne: 'Badu Loves Controversy'
Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne has broken his silence about his Twitter.com war of words with Erykah Badu over the premature release of their controversial new video.Coyne released a statement apologising for the leak of...
By WENN on 11 June 2012
Erykah Badu Upset With Flaming Lips Video Leak
R&B star Erykah Badu is upset with rockers the Flaming Lips after they accidentally leaked a provocative new collaboration video online without her permission.The racy promo accompanying Badu's duet with Lips frontman Wayne Coyne, The...
By WENN on 07 June 2012
Erykah Badu Opens Up About Concert Controversy
Erykah Badu is adamant she is not angry about her cancelled concert in Malaysia, insisting she can understand why government officials felt the need to ban her from performing.The R&B star flew to the Asian...
By WENN on 29 February 2012
Rock The Bells Festival Finale Cancelled
A hip-hop concert set to feature headline performances from Lauryn Hill, Nas and Erykah Badu has been cancelled.The Rock The Bells festival series was scheduled to wrap up in Boston, Massachusetts on 24 September (11)...
By WENN on 16 September 2011
Erykah Badu Wants Midwifery Certification
Soul icon Erykah Badu is working towards a certification in midwifery after becoming a birth doula and helping to deliver babies in her spare time.The Bag Lady singer and mother-of-three first realised her medical calling...
By WENN on 04 September 2011
Tupac Shakur Confession Was 'Bold' Says Warren G
Tupac Shakur was remembered by leading figures in the world of rap and R&B during a 40th birthday concert in Atlanta on Thursday (16th June 2011). Tupac Shakur's legacy was celebrated by the likes of...
By WENN on 17 June 2011
Prince's Super Bowl Show Axed
A Super Bowl benefit show starring PRINCE and ERYKAH BADU was cancelled shortly before it was due to begin on Friday (04Feb11) after financial backing for the concert collapsed.Fans flocked to buy tickets for TheEvent...
By WENN on 06 February 2011
Badu Charged With Disorderly Conduct For Video Strip
Dallas police officials have charged ERYKAH BADU with disorderly conduct after a female bystander officially complained about the singer's public nudity in a controversial new video.The R&B star performed a full striptease in front of...
By WENN on 03 April 2010
Badu Splits From Jay Electronica?
Soul star ERYKAH BADU has split from her longterm boyfriend JAY ELECTRONICA - just two months after giving birth to his baby, according to a new report. The Bag Lady singer and producer Electronica welcomed their...
By WENN on 06 April 2009
Badu's A Certified Healer
R+B star ERYKAH BADU didn't waste her five year break from music - she had a child and became a certified holistic healer. The singer is back in 2008 with new album New Amerykah, half...
By WENN on 22 April 2008
Badu Baffled By Brawling Story
R+B star ERYKAH BADU is confused by reports she and actress TEA LEONI had a violent scuffle on the set of their new movie HOUSE OF D - because the pair weren't even in the...
By WENN on 14 January 2004
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