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into records on Instagram: "Erykah Badu performing Orange Moon live at the North Sea Jazz Festival in 2001 Orange Moon” is one of Erykah Badu’s most soulful jazz ballads, using the image of the moon as a metaphor for love, growth, and self-discovery. In the song, she reflects on her relationship with herself and the universe, describing how love has guided her toward a deeper understanding of who she is. Calling herself the “orange moon,” Badu suggests a renewed sense of purpose and identity and

@theeculturebeat on Instagram: "Erykah Badu attended Grambling State University in Louisiana in the early 1990s, where she studied theater. She left before graduating to focus on music, returning to Dallas where she worked various jobs while recording demos and performing locally. Her time studying performance and stagecraft is often cited as shaping her early live presence before the release of Baduizm in 1997. #erykahbadu #soul #fyp #viral #hbcu"

Erykah Badu - Live at Soul Stage VH1 2008