It's been an emotional day. Since news of a shooting at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina broke, we've been trying to make sense of deeply entrenched American racism.

Those of us who follow on social media are well aware of her incredible sense of humor. So it was no surprise when she popped up behind PIX 11′s Mario Diaz while he was in the middle of a live feed on the streets of New York City. Badu paced back and forth behind Diaz and then tried to go in a for a kiss which the anchor deflected deflected.