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Afropunk Festival 2012: Thanks to Prefix For Their Photo Recap!

We're still buzzing from all the madness at this year's Afropunk Festival. And we're always excited to check out new pics. Prefix published two galleries of the Fest and we'd like to say a big 'Thank You' to them. Gallery for Day 1 is here and Day 2 is …

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Added by Afro-Punk on September 19, 2012 at 5:33am — No Comments

Afropunk Festival 2012: Stereogum's Kickass Recap

More Afropunk Fest dopeness from Stereogum. Their photo gallery showcases the high energy of the 2012 Afropunk Festival, both from performers and the crowd. Click right here for the full slideshow (photos by Greg Cristman). Thanks guys!…

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Added by Afro-Punk on September 12, 2012 at 7:30am — No Comments

Afropunk Festival 2012: Four Great Galleries By Verbicide

Woo! Thanks so much to everyone at Verbicide Magazine. Those four photo galleries of the Afropunk Fest 2012 are just banging. From the Live performances to great shots of (our favorite part) the crowd. Check the slideshows here (Day 1),…

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Added by Afro-Punk on September 10, 2012 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

Afropunk Festival 2012: Spin Shares Their Dope Images

Spin.com says: "The eighth annual Afropunk Festival is the only music festival in America that truly understands just who invented rock'n'roll." Yeah baby. Thanks guys for the dope photo gallery. Click here to see all the pics, taken by photographer Matt Ellis.…

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Added by Afro-Punk on August 31, 2012 at 3:20pm — 3 Comments

Banging Line-up + Skate & BMX At The 2012 Afropunk Festival

Time for the BIG announcement. Fasten your seat belts, this year's Afropunk Festival line-up is banging! Erykah Badu & the Cannabinoids, Janelle Monae, Gym Class Heroes, Toshi Reagon and BIGLovely, Straight Line Stitch, Das Racist, Skindred, Toro Y Moi, Reggie Watts, Spank Rock, Ninjasonik, The Memorials, Bad Rabbits, Gordon Voidwell, Cerebral Ballzy, Phony Ppl, Body Language & more to be announced. In a word: get your @ss to Commodore Barry Park in Brooklyn August 25th…

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Added by Afro-Punk on June 8, 2012 at 9:00am — 27 Comments

Erykah Badu Gearing Up for New Albums, US & European Tour Dates

If you know anything about Erykah Badu, you know her Live shows are the real deal. That's where she truly brings the songs to life, freestyles, and usually leaves the audience moved and uplifted. If you don't believe it honey, check out the video below.

She also revealed that she will be releasing a solo album later this year, and an record with her band The Cannabinoids.

A slew of European tour dates have been announced + a show in Istanbul, Turkey, and the artist…

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Added by Afro-Punk on April 24, 2012 at 8:30am — 5 Comments

Lupe Fiasco & Erykah Badu's Heavy Performance at the Hip Hop Awards '11

You all know we're not exactly big fans of BET around here, to say the least. However, we thought you might enjoy Lupe Fiasco and Erykah Badu's performance from last night's Hip Hop Awards. Mr. Fiasco's "Occupy" T-shirt drew a lot of attention (reference to Occupy Wall Street movement?), but we're also seeing what seems to be the Palestinian flag on… Continue

Added by Afro-Punk on October 12, 2011 at 12:30pm — 17 Comments

Erykah Badu To DJ At Fishbone SXSW Show

This should be one hell of a night, Thursday March 17th at Austin Music Hall, when Erykah Badu delivers a DJ set under her alias 'Lo Down Loretta Brown', after Live performances by Fishbone, Wu Tang Clan, YelaWolf, Rocky Business and more. The event is part of the SXSW festival, and as we told you a few days ago, this year's line-up also… Continue

Added by Afro-Punk on March 7, 2011 at 4:00pm — 4 Comments

WATCH: Erykah Badu - 'Gone Baby, Don't Be Long' Video

Watch Erykah Badu's 'Gone Baby, Don't Be Long' video, directed by Flying Lotus (just like Bilal's latest vid, in which Badu also appears). And to download the Cinema 4D project file, visit beeple-crap.com/​resources.php. Post-production by Beeple.…



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Added by Afro-Punk on February 9, 2011 at 5:20pm — 6 Comments

WATCH: Bilal's "Levels" Video, Featuring Erykah Badu

Free-spirited genre-bender Bilal sure got our attention with his brilliant video and track "Robots" a few months ago. He recently released a new otherworldly mini-movie for song "Levels". It was directed by artist Flying Lotus and features appearances by Erykah Badu, Thundercat and Shafiq Husayn, the producer of this experimental song. "Levels" is from Bilal's latest album,… Continue

Added by Afro-Punk on January 31, 2011 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Coachella 2011 line up announced!

Ahh, the joy of spring music festivals.  The weather is warming up, musicians are ready to take their sweat and tunes to the outdoor arena, and drinking beer outside while moseying from one great music performance to another for multiple days in a row actually happens.  Really, there's nothing better for music lovers.  So we are happy to announce that one of the largest music festivals in the world, Coachella, just announced their 2011 spring line-up (April 15th - 17th)…

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Added by Afro-Punk on January 19, 2011 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Erykah Badu and Prince Collaborate for Super Bowl Benefit Concert

What could be better than a Prince concert in Dallas, Texas two days before the Super Bowl?  That's right, if Erykah Badu joined the nights line-up. The show, titled, "theEvent," is set to be an all-inclusive show in an intimate setting with Prince and Ms. Badu, where part of the proceeds will go to The Goss-Michael Foundation, an… Continue

Added by Afro-Punk on January 17, 2011 at 6:30pm — 2 Comments

Erykah Badu, Living Colour & More At Smoke Out Fest & Medical Marijuana Expo



Erykah Badu and Living Colour are among the acts playing Cypress Hill's Smoke Out Festival on October 16th in San Bernardino, CA. Other acts performing include Incubus, Nas & Damian Marley, Manu Chao, Mgmt, Basement Jaxx (DJ set) and many more.

The event also features the 'Smokeout Cannabis Cup & Medical Marijuana Expo', a consumer and trade show revolving around the hemp and…
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Added by Afro-Punk on September 10, 2010 at 2:30pm — 10 Comments

Erykah Badu Announces Tour & Pleads Not Guilty To Video Charge!

Funky songstress - and part-time rabble-rouser! :-) - Erykah Badu announced her "Out My Mind, Just In Time Tour 2010 AD" in promotion of her latest album 'New Amerykah Part Two: Return Of The Ankh'! After pleading not guilty to the disorderly conduct charge filed over her controversial "Window Seat" video, the singer is getting ready to take the road with her band and supporting acts including Janelle… Continue

Added by Afro-Punk on April 30, 2010 at 5:00pm — 3 Comments

Badu Bares It All: Act of Liberation or PR Stunt?



In her new video, Erykah Badu stirs controversy by getting both fully naked and shot in the head by a sniper in a little over 5 minutes. While Ms. Badu describes the piece as an act of liberation, it has caused quite a turmoil: from Dallas officials saying the the video was shot without a filming permit and that Badu got naked in broad daylight in front of stunned tourists and children, to JFK fans upset that it all took place at almost the exact spot where the late president… Continue

Added by Afro-Punk on March 31, 2010 at 1:00pm — 57 Comments


 

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