Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. In the aftermath of 1963's 16th Street Baptist Church bombing, Nina Simone rocked ...

On Saturday, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted its 2018 class during a ceremony held in Cleveland. Legendary singer Nina Simone and Sister Rosetta Tharpe were both inducted into the hall. After ...

NEW YORK (AP) - Iconic singer Nina Simone and New Jersey rockers Bon Jovi lead the 2018 class of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, which includes four first-time nominees. The Cars, as well as ...

Based in Philadelphia, Dope Shows has become some of the most prolific independent show promoters in the nation. Legendary gospel singer Sister Rosetta Tharpe, also known as the “godmother of rock and ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Mount Olivet Baptist Church hosted a concert celebrating the music of Nina Simone. Simone was known for her civil rights activism and was induced into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ...

Artists honor Nina Simone as her Tryon, NC birthplace is designated a National Treasure. Tryon, North Carolina is the birthplace of legendary songstress and High Priest of Soul Nina Simone. On June 19 ...

September 16, 1963. The day after the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama led Nina Simone to shift her career from artist to artist-activist as she believed, “An artist’s ...

MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- The city of Mount Vernon is remembering iconic musician and civil rights activist Nina Simone. The Westchester County city was her home for more than a decade. Now, Nuber Avenue, ...