"We’ve sort of drawn a line now and are wondering what the next chapter will be"
27.03.2020 - 01:13 / nme.com
“I got a house full of masked engineers, musicians, techs, who are all out of work"
Erykah Badu performed the first of a planned series of online concerts earlier this week, and spoke to fans about the problems she and other musicians are facing due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
Fans were charged $1 to watch Badu perform live from her living room on Monday (March 23), where she sang a number of hits as well as offering her thoughts on artists’ struggles during the pandemic. You can see fan
"We’ve sort of drawn a line now and are wondering what the next chapter will be"
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Fans will be able to "move from room to room inside her home"
Erykah Badu has announced “Apocalypse Two: The Rooms,” the second installment in what she’s calling a an interactive “quarantine concert series.” Fans who view the livestream, which will feature Badu and her full band, will be given the ability to “move from room to room inside her home, exploring and experimenting with different genres of music interpreted through her catalog of hits,” according to a press release. The broadcast begins on Sunday, April 5 at 8 p.m.
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