Nina Simone released 'Blackbird' in 1966, her first writing credit, epitomising her relentless exploration of exposing racism in her artistic expression.

Times are tough, and plenty of people are struggling without much in their pocket. In times of turbulence and struggle, music always helps the downtrodden get through it all. Let’s take a look at just ...

Nina Simone: vocals, piano; Eric Gale, Everett Barksdale, Rudy Stevenson: guitar; Weldon Irvine, Richard Tee: organ; Ernie Hayes: piano, harpsichord; Gene Taylor ...

Singer Laura Mvula visits New York to explore the Nina Simone songs that mean most to her She also discovered that Nina's reputation as a hard taskmaster was well deserved - she wasn't above ...

Nina Simone: By switching elements of the music, we can change up the mood of a song anyway we want. And I'm feeling good. Nina Simone was a very famous American singer, songwriter, pianist and ...

Geva Theatre’s production of Nina Simone: Four Women is, in true Geva fashion, one that both entertains and provokes deep introspection. This powerful play by Christina Ham takes audiences on an ...