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Listen to Lauryn Hill, “I’ve Got Life”
Listen to Lauryn Hill, “I’ve Got Life”
Listen to Lauryn Hill, “I’ve Got Life”
Just days after teasing a cover of Nina Simone's "Feeling Good," Lauryn Hill drops another snippet of a cover; this time "I've Got Life," a cover of Simone's, "Ain't Got No, I Got Life." Following a beautiful rendition of Simone's original in the beginning, Hill drops a politically charged verse that touches on women's suffrage, race relations in the U ...
Lauryn Hill Covers Nina Simone’s “Feeling Good”
Lauryn Hill Covers Nina Simone’s “Feeling Good”
Lauryn Hill Covers Nina Simone’s “Feeling Good”
Netflix is preparing to drop What Happened, Miss Simone?, a documentary on the late singer/songwriter. In honor of the jazz/blues musician, many artists, including Lauryn Hill, have done covers of some of Nina Simone's most famous songs, many of which will be put together for the compilation album, Nina Revisited: A Tribute to Nina Simone. Yesterda...
Nina Simone Biopic Producers Ask Dr. Dre To Score Upcoming Film
Nina Simone Biopic Producers Ask Dr. Dre To Score Upcoming Film
Nina Simone Biopic Producers Ask Dr. Dre To Score Upcoming Film
Dr. Dre may not be putting out any albums any time soon, but that doesn't mean he won't be contributing to new full-length projects in other realms. Film producer Gene Kirkwood mentioned recently in an interview with TheGrio.com that he's reached out to the super producer to score the new Nina Simone biopic that Kirkwood is executive producing...