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Erykah Badu Interview

Hip hop, dubstep and broken beats, all with a soulful twist.

Benji chats to the one and only Erykah Badu about her brand new album New Amerykah: Part 2 Return Of The Ankh, love, life and working with Georgia Anne Muldrow, Karriem Riggins and J Dilla.

Plus new music from Flying Lotus & Kromestar and some classics for the Bank Holiday weekend from the likes of D’Angelo, Odyssey and Fela Kuti.

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Last on

Sun 4 Apr 201022:00
BBC Radio 1Xtra

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Music and featured items

  • Erykah Badu interview

    Erykah breaks down her new album, New Amerykah Part 2: Return Of The Ankh

    Duration: 43:44

  • Erykah Badu

    20 Feet Tall

    • Motown/Universal.

  • Erykah Badu

    Agitation

    • Motown/Universal.

  • Flying Lotus

    Dance Sudo Nymph

    • Stones Throw.

  • Jay Dee

    B.B.E (Big Booty Express)

    • BBE.

  • Quest

    Smooth Skin

    • Deep Medhi.

  • Kromestar & Jay 5ive - Wishful Thinking

  • J Dilla - Saftey Dance

  • FunkinEven

    Kleer Feat Fatima

    • Eglo Records.

  • Waajeed

    Tron

    • Bling 47 Records.

  • Mim Suleiman

    Mingi (Instrumental)

    • Running Back.

  • Tom Tom Club

    Wordy Rappinghood

    • Sire/Warner Bros. Records.

  • Floating Points

    People's Potential

    • Eglo Records.

  • Theo Parrish

    Lost Keys

    • Sound Signature.

  • D'Angelo - Spanish Joint

  • Erykah Badu

    Turn Me Away (Get MuNNY)

    • Motown/Universal.

  • Erykah Badu

    Back In The Day

    • Motown/Universal.

  • Erykah Badu

    Umm Hmm

    • Motown/Universal.

  • Erykah Badu

    Gone Baby, Don't Be Long

    • Motown/Universal.

  • Erykah Badu

    You Loving Me (Session)

    • Motown/Universal.

  • Erykah Badu Interview

    • Erykah Badu

      Fall In Love (Instrumental)

      • Motown/Universal.

    • J Dilla - Sycamore (Instrumental)

    • Karriem Riggins

      Virgo K (Instrumental) (CDR

    • Karriem Riggins

      Rhodes Ahead (Instrumental)

      • CDR.

    • Erykah Badu

      Insence (

      • Motown/Universal.

    • Erykah Badu

      Out My Mind, Just in Time

      • Motown/Universal.

    • Georgia Anne Muldrow

      Mages Sages

      • Mello Music Group.

    • J Dilla - Old Times (Instrumental)

    • Erykah Badu

      Love

      • Motown/Universal.

    • Erykah Badu

      Telephone

      • Motown/Universal.

  • Erykah Badu

    Other Side Of The Game

    • Motown/Universal.

  • Odyssey

    Don't Tell Me, Tell Her

    • RCA.

  • James Mason

    I Want Your Love

    • Soul Brother Records.

  • Don Blackman

    Holding You, Loving You

    • Arista.

  • The Pointer Sisters

    Don't It Drive You Crazy

    • Blue Thumb Records.

  • Gary Bartz

    Celestial Blues

    • Global Television.

  • Fela Kuti

    Sorrow, Tears and Blood

    • Kalakuta.

Broadcast

  • Sun 4 Apr 201022:00
    BBC Radio 1Xtra