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Recording Academy to honor high priestess of soul Nina Simone

Nearly 14 years after Nina Simoneâ€™s death, the jazz great and civil-rights activist will be honored with a lifetime achievement award at the Recording Academyâ€™s 2017 Special Merit Awards. "This year's Special Merit Awards recipients comprise a prestigious group of diverse and influential creators...

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20:45 on December 20 2016

Recording Academy to honor high priestess of soul Nina Simone

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Nearly 14 years after Nina Simoneâ€™s death, the jazz great and civil-rights activist will be honored with a lifetime achievement award at the Recording Academyâ€... more info

Nina Simone

20:45 on December 20 2016

Recording Academy to honor high priestess of soul Nina Simone

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Nearly 14 years after Nina Simoneâ€™s death, the jazz great and civil-rights activist will be honored with a lifetime achievement award at the Recording Academyâ€... more info

Nina Simone