Erykah Badu – creation, mixing, primary artist, production, vocals."Tyrone" (extended clean version) – 5:40.The song was covered by American rock band My Morning Jacket on their compilation album Early Recordings (2004). Kelly in the song " When a Woman's Fed Up" (1998).
The song's title was also referenced by Beyoncé in her song " Kitty Kat" (2006) and in the rap of 3LW's single " No More (Baby I'ma Do Right)" (2000), as well as by R. Since its release, "Tyrone" has been referenced in other media, most notably in the film Next Friday (2000), when the character Tyrone is making a fake call at a restaurant. The accompanying music video for "Tyrone" shows Badu performing the song live. Internationally, "Tyrone" charted only in the Netherlands, where it debuted at number 95 on the Dutch Single Top 100 and peaked at number 19 in its sixth week, charting for a total of 15 weeks. The song debuted at number 39 on the Rhythmic Top 40, peaking at number 24 in its third week and spending a total of six weeks on the chart. It fared better on the urban charts, peaking atop the R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay and becoming her third number-one on the chart. It peaked at number 62 on the US Radio Songs, spending five weeks on the chart. In 2015, Badu ended a seven-year hiatus as a recording artist with But You Caint Use My Phone, a deliriously odd and enthralling mixtape filled with her riffs and spins on Drake’s then-inescapable “Hotline Bling.” Only Badu could carry off such a wild idea and do it with such imagination and style."Tyrone" did not receive a commercial release in the United States, hence it was ineligible to enter the US Billboard Hot 100, as Billboard 's rules at the time did not allow airplay-only songs to enter the main charts. Blazing her own trail, she became an icon and inspiration to younger musical adventurers like Flying Lotus, Georgia Anne Muldrow, and Tyler, The Creator, all of whom later became her collaborators. 1 (4th World War), Badu crafted her own bewitching and sometimes bewildering brand of soul, funk, and psychedelia, which she laced with stinging sociopolitical commentary and sly humor. On 2000’s Mama’s Gun and both parts of 2008’s ambitious New Amerykah, Pt. While Badu’s deft and playful vocal delivery garnered early comparisons with Billie Holiday, her creative vision proved to be much broader than the slinky, coffee-bar-ready jazz and soul of her early releases. Indeed, no one could have predicted just how unique her trajectory would be when the singer and songwriter-born Erica Wright, in Dallas, in 1971-first became a leading light of the neo-soul movement alongside friends like D’Angelo and The Roots with the 1997 release of her first hit single, “On & On,” and Baduizm, her impossibly cool full-length debut. As fearless as she is unpredictable, Erykah Badu is one of American music’s true originals.
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