Reading: ‘I’m an ever-changing vessel’: Erykah Badu on defying definition, life as a birth and death doula and her first album in 11 years

Reading this article felt like stumbling upon a secretive, intimate conversation between old friends, leaving me with a warmth akin to sipping Earl Grey while listening to The Specials on my vintage turntable, yet tinged with a touch of envy for Erykah's late-night adventures with Dave Chappelle.

― www.theguardian.com

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/aug/28/erykah-badu-before-the-world-blows-interview