The night Nina Simone performed ‘Let It Be’ in tribute to Paul McCartney
A gorgeous reimagination.
Nina Simone
Greta Gerwig picks her favourite Nina Simone song: “I’m attracted to voices”
“The pain and the joy in her voice…”
‘Sinnerman’: the story of Nina Simone’s prescient masterpiece
Still resonating after all these years.
The Nina Simone song written in response to the death of Martin Luther King Jr
An incredible protest track from the civil rights era.
‘Four Women’: Nina Simone’s direct empowerment of women of colour
“We were all suffering from self-hatred.”
Nina Simone once discussed the stifling pressures faced by musicians
“Nobody’s going to understand or care that I’m too tired.”
What makes a great song, according to Nina Simone
“The dynamics all have to do with sound and music.”
Did Nina Simone write ‘Revolution’ in response to The Beatles song?
The story of the narrative between two of the biggest artists of the 20th-century.