Music News Pop Culture Ed Sheeran sang Nina Simone during copyright case to prove a point by Chloe Maddren Ed Sheeran serenaded London’s High Court in a copyright case to point out how many songs sound the same. Ed Sheeran was accused of stealing portions of his 2017 hit…
Film and TV News Zoe Saldana says she “never should have played” Nina Simone in the 2016 biopic by Mary Ali Hollywood seems to keep doing the same thing – casting people to place a race that they’re not a part of – no matter how often it apologises. In the…
News Nick Cave pays tribute to Nina Simone in latest Red Hand Files by James Peppercorn Nick Cave has often been vocal about his heroes. From praising Dylan to Leonard Cohen, all the way back to his past muse PJ Harvey, Cave loves to show his…
News Montreux Jazz Festival releases over 50 archived sets for online viewing by Matt Brazel The month of March usually brings about the lineup announcement for Switzerland’s Montreux Jazz Festival. However, as sadly predictable as it is, the announcement has been postponed amid coronavirus concerns….
News After many years and multiple owners, Nina Simone’s childhood home is finally in the right hands by Molly Ulm For artistic purposes and historical preservation, four African American artists have bought the childhood home of jazz legend Nina Simone. Simone grew up in Tryon, North Carolina, as a church performer…
