Baduizm

*Baduizm* is the groundbreaking debut album by Erykah Badu, released in 1997. Blending neo-soul, jazz, and R&B, the album showcases Badu's sultry vocals, poetic lyricism, and introspective themes of love, spirituality, and self-empowerment. With its smooth grooves, rich instrumentation, and timeless appeal, *Baduizm* solidified Badu as a defining voice of the neo-soul movement and remains a classic in contemporary music.