Baduizm
Erykah Badu · 1997
58 min · 14 tracks · soul · neo soul
A rich tapestry of soulful vocals and smooth grooves, blending jazz, funk, and hip-hop elements seamlessly.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with resolution
- soulful grooves for relaxation
- dynamic journey through emotions
- intimate listening for reflection
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek high-energy party music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on February 11, 1997, 'Baduizm' was Erykah Badu's debut album, marking her emergence as a leading figure in the neo-soul movement. At this time, she had just gained attention with her single 'On & On,' which introduced her unique sound and lyrical depth to a wider audience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jill Scott· Lauryn Hill· Anderson .Paak
- If this clicks, go next to
- Mama's Gun — Continues the soulful blend while expanding on lyrical depth and musical exploration.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rimshot (intro) 1:57
- 2 On & On 3:45
- 3 Appletree 4:25
- 4 Otherside of the Game 6:33
- 5 Sometimes (mix #9) 0:44
- 6 Next Lifetime 6:26
- 7 Afro (Freestyle skit) 2:04
- 8 Certainly 4:43
- 9 4 Leaf Clover 4:34
- 10 No Love 5:08
- 11 Drama 6:02
- 12 Sometimes… 4:10
- 13 Certainly (Flipped It) 5:26
- 14 Rimshot (outro) 2:19
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