Anita Baker
| Born | January 26, 1958 |
| Hometown | Toledo, Ohio, United States |
| Net worth | $10 million |
| Height | 4'11" (1.50m) |
| Spouse | Walter Bridgeforth |
| Children | Edward Carlton Bridgforth, Walter Baker Bridgforth |
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Usher To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award At 2024 BET Awards
- The "U Got it Bad" singer celebrated the honor on social media shortly after it was announced.
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Twitter Reacts As Atlanta Audience Left Disappointed By Anita Baker’s Abrupt Mother’s Day Concert Cancellation
Witnessing the iconic Anita Baker grace the stage with her timeless tunes would have been an ideal start to Mother’s Day weekend. Regrettably, Atlanta fans were left disheartened when Baker called off her scheduled performance at the State Farm Arena just moments before the show was set to begin.
- EntertainmentRevolt
Fans wish Anita Baker well after last-minute show cancellation
Anita Baker’s loyal fanbase is wishing her the best amid reactions to her recent concert being canceled at the last minute. The soulful singer was scheduled to perform at Atlanta’s State Farm Arena on Saturday (May 11) as part of her ongoing tour, “An Evening With Anita Baker.” “Due to late, unforeseen circumstances, tonight’s ‘An Evening with Anita Baker’ event featuring eight-time Grammy Award-winning superstar Anita Baker set to take place at State Farm Arena has been canceled,” read the em
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‘An Evening with Anita Baker’ concert set to play at State Farm Arena canceled
It is unclear as to the circumstances surrounding the cancellation.
- CelebrityThe Root
Victoria Monét Just Got the Ultimate Co-Sign From This Soul Singing Legend and It's Epic
Victoria Monét may be a new face in music to some, but she’s already a certified legend—and just got a major cosign from fellow legend Anita Baker.
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Anita Baker Says Victoria Monét Made “A Classic Love Song She’d Be Proud?Of”
Baker praised the Grammy nominee in a series of tweets after an old manifestation of Monét's surfaced.
- EntertainmentRolling Stone
Victoria Monét Has ‘Already’ Made a Classic Love Song Anita Baker Is ‘Proud of’
The "Sweet Love" icon praised Monét's song “How Does It Make You Feel" and called it a "melodic masterpiece"
- CelebrityPeople
Victoria Monét Has 'Already' Created a Love Song Anita Baker 'Would Be Proud of,' Says R&B Legend
"CONGRATULATIONS on ALL your, well deserved Nominations & Accolades," Baker wrote in response to a 2022 post by the "On My Mama" singer
- CelebrityThe Root
Got Tickets to See Anita Baker? Do Yourself a Favor and Leave Your Phone at Home
Auntie Anita is back in the news, making headlines this week for her diva-like behavior on tour. And this time, there was very little “Sweet Love” at Baker’s December show at the Toyota Center in Houston.
- CelebrityParade
Why Anita Baker Kicked Fans Out of Her Houston Concert
Clips of the moment have gone viral on social media.
- CelebrityPeople
Anita Baker Requests Crowd Stop Recording and Kicks Out Fans at Houston Show: 'Turn Off the Camera, Baby'
The R&B icon is currently wrapping up the remaining dates of her tour in support of the 40th anniversary of her debut album 'The Songstress'
