Meshell Ndegeocello's debut album, Plantation Lullabies, introduced a unique blend of R&B, soul, and funk with socially conscious lyrics. The album's innovative sound and Ndegeocello's distinctive style set a new precedent for neo-soul artists.
- Plantation Lullabies was released on October 19, 1993, by Maverick Records.
- The album reached number 7 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers chart.
- It received a Grammy nomination for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance for the song "If I Was Your Woman and Your Man".
Meshell Ndegeocello is a bassist, singer, and songwriter known for blending soul, funk, and hip-hop. Plantation Lullabies was her debut album, released when she was a rising artist in the neo-soul and R&B scene.
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