Nina Simone
Michaela Coel Would Play Nina Simone, Under This One Condition
After months of discussion on social media about Michaela Coel's resemblance to Nina Simone, the actress finally addressed what it would take to play the iconic singer.
9 Documentaries on Netflix That Tell the Stories of Incredible Women
Take a break from bingeing reality TV and dive into the lives of these remarkable women.
You Need to See What the Future Holds In 'Ready Player One' This Weekend
Plus, check out Soft Blood's new single, documentaries about amazing women and more.
Your Stepdad Picked Most of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees Again
Bon Jovi, Dire Straits, the Moody Blues, the Cars, and Nina Simone make up the Class of 2018, with Sister Rosetta Tharpe receiving the Award for Early Influence.
JAY-Z's Unmatched Legacy Was on Full Display at the Meadows Festival
The rap icon's 20-year catalog rocked the crowd at Citi Field.
Filmmakers Tell Us Why It’s So Difficult to Make a Great Biopic
From 'All Eyez on Me' to 'Nina' to 'Lincoln,' there are a lot of ways to tell and/or ruin a life story.
Colorful Minimalist Collages Preserve the Legacies of 1960s Black Icons
Rico Gatson’s collages of Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, and Muhammed Ali celebrate black history.
Kanye West’s “Ultralight Beam” Soundtracks a Film About Black Spiritual Power
Inside the sampled world of filmmaker and cinematographer Arthur Jafa’s 'Love Is The Message, The Message Is Death,' on view at Gavin Brown's Enterprise in Harlem.
Nina Simone, Sly Stone, and The Velvet Underground Will Receive Grammy Lifetime Achievement Awards
Other honorees include Shirley Caeser, Ahmad Jamal, and more.
The A-Z Guide to Every Song Sampled on Kanye West's 'The Life Of Pablo'
The rapper's highly-anticipated seventh album features everyone from Arthur Russell to Yoko Shimomura.
Britain’s First Black Circus Gets a Live Radio Art Tribute
Artist Derrick Adams reimagines Pablo Fanque’s Victorian era Circus Royal.
Crate Expectations: Bradley Zero
The Rhythm Section boss joins the dots between Marc Houle and Nina Simone.