>>MY list....
>>
>>
>>1. Aretha Franklin
>>
>>GOAT voice...sick catalog...And I still trip on how she was
>>able to pull off a classical piece at the Grammy's that one
>>year....
>>
>>2. Chaka Khan
>>
>>She's that chick...Scary voice...And she's still
>>underrated...Crazy right?
>
>really top 5 all-time - Chaka Khan
>
>>
>>3. Joni Mitchell
>>
>>Don't be shocked...I ride hard for Joni...Love her
>>albums...Love her songwriting style...I can listen to that
>>Blue album 100 times in a row...And I love the shit she did
>>with Mingus....
>>
>>4. Sade
>>
>>She simply gets better with time...The ultimate mood
>>music....
>
>really, Sade, LOL man, you might as well have Beyonce on your
>list 2
>
>>
>>5. (tie)
>>
>>Erykah Badu & Chrissie Hynde (from the Pretenders)
>>
>>
>>Badu has really gone on to prove she was beyond the Neo-Soul
>>hype...She's a better writer than people seem to
>realize...And
>>she is brave as all hell...
>
>
>Really, you really believe that shit you wrote about Badu
>
>>
>>Chrissie?
>>
>>The best 'rock chick" to ever pick up a guitar...I sometimes
>>feel she gets overlooked when rock greats are
>discussed...Her
>>voice is ill...Her songwriting is raw...("Precious" is that
>>shit)...and "Brass In Pocket" is what great pop-rock
>>songwriting should always strive for...
>>
>>Honorable mentions:
>>
>>Madonna....
>>
>>You can't get away from her, man...She has made great songs
>>over the years...And hell, "Holiday" still bumps......
>>
>>Teena Marie
>>
>>No need to get into it...She was an exceptional
>talent....RIP
>
>really? If that's the case sheila e
>
>
>>
>>Mary J. Blige...
>>
>>I've come around to her over the years...She has gotten
>better
>>as a vocalist from year to year, especially live...And
>really,
>>she's become an act that even if you don't like her music,
>you
>>know the songs....
>
>
>really lol
>
>>
>>Shirley Manson (Garbage)
>>
>>She fronted possibly the most underrated band of the '90s
>>(Garbage)....Can write the hell out of a song...'Breaking Up
>>The Girl" is my shit....Bleed Like Me is so slept on it's a
>>damn shame...Love her 'fuck U' attitude....She brings it...
>
>
>well it's your list


So let me get this straight...Your current mission on OKP is zeroing in on Badu praise of any kind?...lol

Listen...We get it...You think she's a fraud...Hell, I'm not the biggest believer of a lot of acts that gets the nod on this site...But I don't make it my business to pop up in every post....

You know me and you are cool, X...but you doing too much with this one...

Slow down, homie...