Few knew Nina Simone, America's High Priestess of Soul, like Al Schackman, her longtime guitarist and musical director. The two met in the summer of 1957, and Schackman’s up close and personal history ...

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In April, the singer, songwriter and pianist will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In anticipation, two compilations of Simone's early singles have been released. This is FRESH AIR. In ...

OPINION: She may not possess the technical ability of Whitney or the gospel power of Aretha. But no one is better at using their voice to reach into the depths of your spirit like Nina. The first time ...

Critic Tom Moon reviews the album Nina Revisited: A Tribute to Nina Simone, a compilation of covers of her greatest hits performed by popular R&B artists like Usher and Lauren Hill. Singer, pianist ...

Eighty albums of recorded Nina Simone performances are said in new court papers to have been put on iTunes and other digital venues without authorization. By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large ...

A quarter century of legal mania over the famed singer takes an explosive turn. By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large In a long, complicated fight over the music of Nina Simone, the legendary ...

After kicking off this year’s Sundance Film Festival, What Happened, Miss Simone?, a new documentary on Nina Simone, will premiere on Netflix and in select theatres June 26th. Watch the stirring ...

When it comes to choosing favorites, there are too many of Nina Simone’s songs to name. But when it comes to finding glorious inspiration for natural hair, these are the songs that come to mind. Here ...

Lauryn Hill was one of a few artists chosen to tribute Nina Simone in a forthcoming compilation of the iconic singer’s most popular songs in honor of the upcoming Netflix documentary, What Happened, ...

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