These ladies top our list of awesome afros.
The hair on these leading ladies is the stuff of legend. We talk about it, we blog about it, and admit it — we might even collect their pictures for inspiration.

Erykah Badu
Even though her signature sky high fro is a wig, Ms. Badu made it cool to strive for a BAA.
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July 6th, 2010 at 2:26 pm
Hey! Leela James is performing at Gramercy Theatre in NYC on 8/4. Tickets are available at http://www.livenation.com/event/000044A6E97F88F0?artistid=976352&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=202. Hope to see you there!
July 11th, 2010 at 1:35 pm
great choices! I adore Nneka and her song “heartbeat”! Wakeema Hollis is my other afro inspiration
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July 12th, 2010 at 6:24 pm
YOu forgot Laura Izibor love her hair and her music
December 16th, 2010 at 8:12 pm
What about Tracey Ross.Cree Summer was my hair fav from a Different World back in the day!
August 12th, 2011 at 10:39 am
Joy Denalane and ditto on Cree Summer. (sn: Whitley was also natural. We seem to overlook her.)