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Hair Beat: Erykah Rocks a Blonde Faux-Hawk

Erykah Badu has always kept us guessing with her collection of deliciously out-there coifs, but her new 'do might take the cake. The singer debuted a show-stopping, platinum blonde faux-hawk during a recent performance at the 2010 Lollapalooza festival. It took us a minute, but we're so into Badu's retro-punky new look. Let us know your thoughts in the comments section! Here's what you had to say: Salome commented via Facebook: "She has such a beautiful face she can pull off anything." Sophia wrote via Facebook: "She could rock purple hair if she wanted."
Hair Beat: Erykah Rocks a Blonde Faux-Hawk
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By Tia Williams · Updated October 29, 2020
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Erykah Badu has always kept us guessing with her collection of deliciously out-there coifs, but her new ‘do might take the cake. The singer debuted a show-stopping, platinum blonde faux-hawk during a recent performance at the 2010 Lollapalooza festival. It took us a minute (platinum is so…vivid), but we’re loving Badu’s retro-punky new look. Let us know your thoughts in the comments section!