The album has been viewed by critics as a female companion to neo soul artist D’Angelo’s second album Voodoo (2000), which features a similar musical style and direction. Mama’s Gun is a neo soul album, that incorporates funk, soul, and jazz styles. Badu’s has been described as an experimental R&B singer, and her work explores contemporary forms of soul and hip hop. For her musical sensibilities, she has often been compared to jazz great Billie Holiday.
She has released singles like “On & On,” “Honey,” and “The Healer.” Badu’s work draws from R&B, 1970s soul, and 1980s hip hop, and became associated with the neo soul subgenre in the 1990s along with artists like D’Angelo. American R&B singer-songwriter who was instrumental in the creation and rise of the neo soul sub-genre.
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