Erykah Badu's Most Memorable Looks

We've hand-picked Erykah Badu's top 12 most memorable looks!

Baduism - The foot-tall headwraps were Erykah’s signature look for a long time. Regardless of her outfit, when she stepped out with her hair swaddled in bold wraps, all eyes were on her.

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Baduism - The foot-tall headwraps were Erykah’s signature look for a long time. Regardless of her outfit, when she stepped out with her hair swaddled in bold wraps, all eyes were on her.

World Traveler - While most would never imagine pairing this snow white frock with moon boots, Erykah does it to walk the red carpet. The thigh-length hair and accessories compliment her flow.

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World Traveler - While most would never imagine pairing this snow white frock with moon boots, Erykah does it to walk the red carpet. The thigh-length hair and accessories compliment her flow.

Space Goddess - Erykah confidently channeled her visions of rocking the mic in outer space in this cool ensemble. The warrior headpiece takes this look over the top and out of this galaxy.

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Space Goddess - Erykah confidently channeled her visions of rocking the mic in outer space in this cool ensemble. The warrior headpiece takes this look over the top and out of this galaxy.

Bald-n-Beautiful - There is something soft and serene about this look. The cleanness of her shaven head makes the draped fatigues and wood platforms meet in a peaceful place.

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Bald-n-Beautiful - There is something soft and serene about this look. The cleanness of her shaven head makes the draped fatigues and wood platforms meet in a peaceful place.

Dread Love - This straw hat over her shoulder-length dreadlocks was an unexpected look for the urban soul singer. As we know, nothing about Erykah is expected and that’s why she is who she is.

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Dread Love - This straw hat over her shoulder-length dreadlocks was an unexpected look for the urban soul singer. As we know, nothing about Erykah is expected and that’s why she is who she is.

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Waldo - Erykah was rocking the old school “nerdy” specks before it became a fad. The glasses, the quirky hat and the balloon jumper are a unique combo.

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Waldo - Erykah was rocking the old school “nerdy” specks before it became a fad. The glasses, the quirky hat and the balloon jumper are a unique combo.

Techno Cool - She’s the master at breaking the fashion rules. She can creatively mix hip-hop cool, techno fab and urban rebel all into one outfit. Her style is truly one of a kind.

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Techno Cool - She’s the master at breaking the fashion rules. She can creatively mix hip-hop cool, techno fab and urban rebel all into one outfit. Her style is truly one of a kind.

Bumped Out - Even in full pregger mode, E.B. stays in her groove with this strapless maxi dress, wearing her infamous “ush-bush.” This bush has serious staying power.

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Bumped Out - Even in full pregger mode, E.B. stays in her groove with this strapless maxi dress, wearing her infamous “ush-bush.” This bush has serious staying power.

Ultra Artist - This close-up shows how she’s willing to wear unconventional makeup that’s artistically Erykah. She’s not afraid to use her face as a canvass and step out of the beauty box.

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Ultra Artist - This close-up shows how she’s willing to wear unconventional makeup that’s artistically Erykah. She’s not afraid to use her face as a canvass and step out of the beauty box.

Erykah Badu (@fatbellybella) - The strong opinions of Erykah Badu always get folks talking on Twitter. TWEET: "I like the idea of no distinction in race when it comes 2 music, but SOULkeepers, U dont give up the boom bip and the hump 4 the payday..."

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Fashion Zorro - Even in this mainstream look Erykah still brings the funk. She mixed the black up with the yellow interior bootie and a fabulous wow piece… a cream and black top hat.

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Beaded Badu - Working your way from the red peep-toe pumps to the black trench, one might not think this was Erykah; but the bead-adorned braids are so Erykah and they run this look.

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Beaded Badu - Working your way from the red peep-toe pumps to the black trench, one might not think this was Erykah; but the bead-adorned braids are so Erykah and they run this look.

Willy Wonka - Erykah can turn a baggy pair of grey sweat pants into fly urban gear. Just add a fitted letter jacket, combat boots, a top hat and a whole lot of Badu swag.

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Willy Wonka - Erykah can turn a baggy pair of grey sweat pants into fly urban gear. Just add a fitted letter jacket, combat boots, a top hat and a whole lot of Badu swag.