Erykah Badu given Council of Fashion Designers of America’s fashion icon award

Erykah Badu has been given the fashion icon award by the Council of Fashion Designers of America.

She accepted the title in Manhattan earlier this week, and says she’s honoured.

“It means a lot to be celebrated as a fashion icon because I expressed myself most clearly through the way I dress. The way I approach life has a lot to do with what I’ve chosen to wear or how I’ve chosen to show up. Yeah. And that expression is sometimes…