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Zoe Saldana Admits Portraying Nina Simone Wasn't A Good Look & Regrets Taking Role
By Erika Marie
Aug 4, 2020
Zoe Saldana was heavily criticized years ago when she donned dark makeup and portrayed jazz singer Nina Simone in the film "Nina."
6,358 Views 9 Comments
ORIGINAL CONTENT
Kanye West's "Yeezus": An Audacious Experiment
By Noah John
Jun 18, 2020
7 years later, Kanye West's "Yeezus" shines as a boundary pushing experiment.
4,633 Views 18 Comments
SONGS
Rapsody Drops Powerful Visuals For "Nina"
Rapsody
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By Devin Ch
Aug 24, 2019
Rapsody channels Black Excellence with her tribute to Nina Simone.
3,390 Views 7 Comments
MUSIC
Lauryn Hill, Mary J. Blige & More Honor Nina Simone At Rock Hall Of Fame Induction
By Milca P.
Apr 16, 2018
Lauryn Hill was among a number of artists who paid tribute to Nina Simone.
2,474 Views 1 Comment
MUSIC
Top 15 Greatest Hip-Hop Samples
By Christopher Armstrong
Oct 21, 2017
A good sample can keep a head bobbing through the chorus, while a great sample can transcend its former self, rebranding for a new generation.
40,201 Views 20 Comments
REVIEWS
Jay-Z's "4:44" (Review)
By Patrick Lyons
Jul 6, 2017
Jay-Z digs deep and delivers his best album in years.
28,460 Views 110 Comments
NEWS
President Obama Drops Workout Playlist Featuring Jay Z, Drake, & Beyonce
By Danny Schwartz
Oct 19, 2016
Get sweaty to Barack Obama's workout playlist.
17,460 Views 65 Comments
Lauryn Hill Performs "Feeling Good" On Jimmy Fallon
By Patrick Lyons
Jul 31, 2015
Watch Lauryn Hill cover Nina Simone's "Feeling Good" on Jimmy Fallon.
9,673 Views 1 Comment
NEWS
Stream The Compilation LP "Nina Revisited….A Tribute To Nina Simone"
By Rose Lilah
Jul 10, 2015
Listen to the album dedicated to Nina Simone, "Nina Revisited….A Tribute To Nina Simone"
2,773 Views 0 Comments
LISTS
The 10 Best Nina Simone Samples In Hip Hop
By Danny Schwartz
Jul 6, 2015
Listen to these 10 cuts featuring Nina Simone, one of the most sampleable vocalists of all time.
29,582 Views 3 Comments
SONGS
Usher - My Baby Just Cares For Me
Usher
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By Danny Schwartz
Jun 23, 2015
Usher revisits Nina Simone's 1958 single “My Baby Just Cares For Me."
30,261 Views 7 Comments
SONGS
Lauryn Hill - I've Got Life (Snippet)
Lauryn Hill
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By Trevor Smith
Jun 20, 2015
Lauryn Hill shares a preview of her take on Nina Simone's "I've Got Life".
7,422 Views 12 Comments
SONGS
Lauryn Hill - Feeling Good
Lauryn Hill
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By Rose Lilah
Jun 18, 2015
Lauryn Hill offers up a heartfelt Nina Simone cover.
41,955 Views 27 Comments
NEWS
Dr. Dre Being Considered To Score Nina Simone Biopic
By Trevor Smith
Jun 8, 2013
Dr. Dre has been asked to score the upcoming Nina Simone Biopic starring Zoe Saldana.
315 Views 13 Comments