Jill Scott can attest to some tough times she experienced while growing up in Philly and throughout her life. But the 53-year-old singer and actress is still finding joy despite some hardships. The ...

Legendary R&B singer D’Angelo died on Oct. 14. He was 51. TMZ reported that the singer’s death came after a battle with pancreatic cancer. His death sent shockwaves through the music world.

Following the highly successful Verzuz event featuring Erykah Badu and Jill Scott, a particularly interesting recurring convo arose about Erykah’s impromptu hit song, “Tyrone.” Namely, the fact that ...

‘Half Silk Half Blade’ marks the debut full-length release from the long-gestating singer-songwriter Nadya Albertsson. With collaborations that have been bubbling away on Scotland’s burgeoning jazz ...

Erykah Badu returned to Chicago on December 3, 2025, and transformed the Chicago Theatre into a space guided by spirit, sound, and creativity. The venue was filled from the floor to the balcony, and ...

Erykah Badu didn’t play “Tyrone” at her 2018 show at San Francisco’s Warfield, but she did spoil the punchline. One of the best-loved products of her ‘90s head-wrap era, the epic breakup song climaxes ...

Erykah Badu chose not to make a big deal about the 25th anniversary of Baduizm, her trailblazing debut album. But she is marking the silver jubilee of her second album with “Mama’s Gun ’25: The Return ...

Funkmeister George Clinton will perform on Friday at the House of Blues. Shows from Dale Watson and Erykah Badu are also on tap this week. Credit: Joe Loong. Creative Commons. Thanksgiving 1976 was ...

"You paid your money to do that? Thank you," Badu said Sergione Infuso/Corbis via Getty Erykah Badu called out a fan who was allegedly sitting with her arms crossed and glaring at her from the front ...

Erykah Badu had zero interest in performing for a lifeless crowd, and she made that extremely clear during a recent show where she halted the music mid-performance to call out several front-row ...

A towering figure with shoulders pointed to the sky like mountains appears onstage to an atmospheric soundtrack. When the lights come up, who else would it be other than Erykah Badu glowing under red ...