Nina Simone was one of the most influential figures in rhythm and blues music during the 1960s and 1970s. Born in Tryon, North Carolina in 1933, her musical career spanned over 30 years until her ...

“Are you ready Black people,” Nina Simone sings in a stunning new clip from Questlove’s documentary film “Summer of Soul.” “Are you ready to listen to all the beautiful Black voices, the beautiful ...

Nina Simone was living alone in France, and feeling the weight of her isolation, when she recorded what would become Fodder on My Wings in 1982. But the album — which Verve/UMe will reissue on April 3 ...

Nina Simone's childhood home in Tryon, N.C., has been painted white, and will be fully restored. This week, the childhood home of legendary singer and North Carolina native Nina Simone was granted a ...

Join 24,000 of your neighbors and stay in tune with the Triangle. As she did more than once in her storied career, Nina Simone got the jump on us Thursday night, at the start of Raleigh playwright ...

The art of Nina Simone is the art of transformation. This becomes abundantly clear on “You’ve Got To Learn,” a previously unreleased concert recording from the Newport Jazz Festival in 1966. Ken ...

“Black Panther” star Chadwick Boseman further solidified the power of Nina Simone’s song “To Be Young, Gifted and Black” at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday night after the Marvel film, which ...

Zoe Saldana says Nina Simone "deserved better" than her controversial portrayal of the famed jazz singer in the 2016 biopic "Nina." During a virtual interview with "Pose" creator Steven Canals for the ...

After two decades in music, Ledisi started her own record label and earned her first Grammy. Her latest release is a homage to a musician who brought her inspiration and salvation. By Salamishah ...

Alexander Simone walks the walk and he sings the song. “Fight the Fight” is a new track Simone, the grandson of Nina Simone. The accompanying video by Leon Fields features Simone marching and speaking ...

Anohni has released a new single featuring a pair of covers: Bob Dylan’s “It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue” and an old live rendition of Nina Simone’s “Be My Husband.” Both songs are available digitally ...