Nina Simone

“I Got Life: The Music of Nina Simone” pairs two legends of jazz and soul music to celebrate an iconic artist at The Suite Food Lounge Thursday night.

Check out this week's new edition of UPFRONT Inside the Entertainment Industry. It features my conversation with Canadian hip hop star OG Compass plus…

Check out the trailer for the upcoming documentary Summer of Soul. It debuts in theaters and on HULU July 2. In his acclaimed debut as a filmmaker, Ahmir…

The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History creates an annual poster in recognition of Jazz Appreciation Month each April. These posters are…

This week on WCLK's The Local Take(Saturdays 8am) I speak with author Gary Golio and Illustrator E. B. Lewis about the new picture book Dark Was The Night…

If you have been driving south on Atlanta's Spring Street lately, you may have noticed some really cool black and white images of jazz greats Miles Davis,…

This week's UPFRONT features my one-on-one interviews with Michele Shay, director of the True Colors Production of Nina Simone: Four Women + Grammy…

Kenny Leon’s True Colors Theatre Company has released first look images and a sneak peek of its upcoming production of Christina Ham‘s Nina Simone: Four…

“Empire” star Gabourey Sidibe can now add director to her long list of accomplishments. The Oscar-nominated actress is behind a new short film that puts a…

YOU’VE ASKED FOR IT AND IT’S FINALLY HERE!I am super excited to share with all of you my very first #UPFRONT #YOUTUBE interview. It features triple threat…