Exclusive: Nina Simone as You’ve Never Seen Her See never-before-seen images of Nina Simone recording her classic album ‘Nina Simone Sings the Blues’ at RCA Studios in New York City.

Nikki Giovanni on Her Friend Nina Simone: If She Were Here, She’d Be Wearing a ‘Black Lives Matter’ The documentary The Amazing Nina Simone, by filmmaker Jeff L. Lieberman, provides an intimate look at the life of singer Nina Simone.

Zoe Saldana responds to the Nina Simone backlash: 'There's no one way to be black' Since Zoe Saldana was cast as Nina Simone in the biopic Nina, the actress has facedacklash from fans, critics, and Simone's estate.

Watch Lauryn Hill’s Tour-de-Force Tribute to Nina Simone on The Tonight Show Jazz legend Nina Simone has been back in the spotlight lately, thanks to the Netflix documentary What Happened, Miss Simone? and the accompanying tribute album Nina Revisited. Covering Simone would seem to be a fool’s errand—what tribute could po Read more ... ssibly hold a flame to the original? But just as she has done throughout her tour over...

'What Happened, Miss Simone?' explores the timelessness of Nina Simone This new Netflix doc works best when it lets its subject speak.

'What Happened, Miss Simone?,' looks at the brilliant, troubled life of Nina Simone Kanye West sampled her, Chanel made her into a jingle and President Obama called her song "Sinnerman" one of his 10 favorites. But for a woman whose music is so widely admired, Nina Simone has long been little understood. Even many fans of the jazz a Read more ... rtist and civil rights radical don't know what fue…

Lauryn Hill’s Cover of Nina Simone’s “Feeling Good” Is Beautiful With Netflix’s Nina Simone documentary, What Happened, Miss Simone? set to premiere June 26, a bevy of musicians including Lauryn Hill, Mary J. Blige, Usher, Common, and Simone’s daughter Lisa have recorded a tribute album of covers, Nina Revisit Read more ... ed: A Tribute to Nina Simone. Lauryn Hill’s cover of Simone’s “Feeling...

Exclusive: Watch the striking first trailer for Netflix's Nina Simone doc “I think the only way to tell you who I am these days, is to sing a song,” says Nina Simone in the first trailer for What Happened, Miss Simone?,...

The Secret Life of Nina Simone Before her roaring performance at the 1976 Montreaux Jazz Festival, Nina Simone was a star dimensioned by near bankruptcy and self-imposed exile. A new documentary asks ‘What Happened, Miss Simone’?

The Secret Life of Nina Simone Before her roaring performance at the 1976 Montreaux Jazz Festival, Nina Simone was a star dimensioned by near bankruptcy and self-imposed exile. A new documentary asks ‘What Happened, Miss Simone’?