Kamala Harris was dragged by Nina Simone’s granddaughter over the weekend after the late singer’s estate…
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Nina Simone’s Granddaughter Praises Chloe Bailey’s ‘Feeling Good’ Performance
After Nina Simone’s estate tweeted that they weren’t moved by Chloe Bailey’s rendition of “Feeling Good,”…
Juneteenth: 19 Essential Tracks
This year, for the first time in American history, Juneteenth is celebrated as a federal holiday.…
Zoe Saldana Tearfully Apologizes for Portraying Nina Simone in Biopic
Zoe Saldana was heavily criticized for portraying Nina Simone in the 2016 biopic. “I should have…
Legendary Poet Keorapetse Kgositsile, Father of Earl Sweatshirt, Has Died at 79
Esteemed South African poet and political activist Keorapetse Kgositsile, also the father of rapper Earl Sweatshirt,…
Nina Simone, Bon Jovi Tapped For 2018 Rock N’ Roll HOF Inductions
90s rockers Bon Jovi, British bands Dire Straits and the Moody Blues, the late Nina Simone…
Gabby Sidibe Debuts New Film, ‘Tale of Four’
Words by Shanice Stephanie “You can say America is great as long as you’re white. Because…
Nina Simone is Finally Nominated to Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
The 2018 class of nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame are in. Nina…
Issa Rae Pays Homage to Black Girl Magic by Honoring Missy Elliott, Nina Simone and Solange
Issa Rae is on hella radars and now she’s utilizing that spotlight to pay homage to…
ManKind Celebrates Josephine Baker, Nina Simone, Cicely Tyson and Other Iconic Black Women in “Chocolate Éclair” Video [Watch]
Harlem-based rap duo ManKind is back with the fourth single from their Black History album trilogy.…
Zoë Saldana Finally Responds To Nina Simone Backlash
Zoë Saldana‘s casting in the 2016 biopic Nina about the life and times of Nina Simone…
Founder of BET, Distributor of ‘Nina’ Biopic Releases Statement Supporting Decision to Cast Zoe Saldana
The Nina biopic, starring Zoe Saldana, will hit theaters in April amid much controversy about the…
Listen to Lauryn Hill cover Nina Simone’s “Feeling Good”
Ms. Lauryn Hill comes out of her creative bat cave to gives a powerful performance of the…
