Recent Articles about Erykah Badu
Perfect Ten: Natasha Kmeto answers ten questions
In our new series Perfect Ten we ask an artist to answer ten questions. Today, it’s the turn of American producer and vocalist Natasha Kmeto, whose new EP Dirty Mind Melt is out now on Dropping Gems. – more
Flying Lotus links with Erykah Badu again
It’s not the first collaboration between the soul singer and the beat wizard: in February Flying Lotus teamed up with Erykah Badu to co-direct the video for ‘Gone Baby, Don’t Be Long’ from Badu’s acclaimed album New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh. Now FlyLo revealed himself as Badu’s partner in what he just – more
RISING – Quadron
Recently Kenton Slash Demon listed these guys as one of their favourite artists they were listening to in our 21 Sauces Of Inspiration feature. We should listen to K.S.D. more often, this new Danish neo-soul duo are simply spectacular. Nothing short of being one of the more fresher and innovative artists we’ve heard for a – more
Wait for D’Angelo’s album is nearly over
New year, new resolutions and of course new rumors surrounding the longest awaited album in R&B history courtesy of the man they call D’Angelo. What would 2011 be if it didn’t add fuel to the fire regarding the new long player from the genre’s greatest hero? Along with Erykah Badu, Jill Scott, Common and Bilal, – more
EB OFFICE FAVOURITES – Best of 2010 Part 1
Another year flies past, and we start to wonder if they can go any quicker. With yet another 12 months of amazing music, artists, shows, bands, exhibitions and new things for us to waste out money on, we decided to combine all of our favourite things from 2010 into one mega list, splited into two – more
BBE present Gilles Peterson’s Worldwide comp
BBE have announced they will be releasing the latest addition the Gilles Peterson Worldwide Compilation series. The new 2-Disc compilation spans the entire 10 year history of Peterson’s BBC Radio One Worldwide Show, which is aired weekly on the BBC as well as syndicated to 17 other stations around the world including Japans celebrated J-Wave – more
Doubts arise over Guru’s deathbed letter and Solar involvement
It’s been only two days ago since the legendary Guru (Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal) passed away (which can be read about here) and already the rumor mill has gone into over-time. After Guru’s unsuccessful battle with cancer and untimely death, his friend and musical collaborator post-GangStarr MC Solar released an open letter that Guru purportedly – more
Guru loses longstanding battle with cancer
It seems a little unbelievable to write this, but the music world has lost another of its finest assets this week with the death of GangStarr MC Guru. According to friend and collaborator, Solar, Guru has suffered with the illness for over a year, and after several special treatments under the supervision of medical specialists – more