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Through [my children] patience, they're showing me how much they support what's going on, because I'm having to do a lot of work right now.
Erykah Badu
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Erykah Badu
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: February 26
Actor
Composer
Jazz Musician
Poet
Record Producer
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Singer
Singer-Songwriter
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Dallas
Texas
Erica Abi Wright
Erica Wright
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