For Alexander Simone, legacy is walking down the road created by two iconic Black women while paving his own. As the grandson ...

A look at the Nina Simone cover of 'I Put A Spell On You' and how it's her greatest vocal performance in a career of great ...

One at a time, the women interrupt Nina Simone (Alexis J. Roston) as she tries to write words to a new song: Meek, faith-filled Aunt Sarah (Gabrielle Lott-Rogers), wearing a maid's uniform.

Nina Simone's daughter is a jazz singer just like her late mother Nina Simone was not only a cultural icon, jazz singer and civil rights activist, she was also a mother to her daughter Lisa Simone.

In the late 50's Nina Simone recorded her first tracks for the Bethlehem label. These are still remarkable displays of her talents as a pianist, singer, arranger and composer. Songs as Plain Gold Ring ...

The Proms has a rich history of celebrating such women, from jazz legends Nina Simone and Ella Fitzgerald to modern-day singer-songwriters Paloma Faith and Laura Mvula. Here are just a few of the ...

Barrow will be celebrating the voice and life of Nina Simone with a special show later this year. Lady Nade will be bringing her celebration of the singer's legacy to Barrow Town Hall on Friday, June ...

This was not unusual. The cover version as we know it today was made possible, from the 1950s on, by the closer identification of a song with a singer and, particularly, the emergence of the ...