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    Mississippi Goddam: The Story Behind The Anthem

    A mini-documentary has been produced in recognition of the 60th anniversary of "Mississippi Goddam" Check it out:
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    Blackbird - The Colpix Recordings (1959-1963)

    You can now preorder this first-ever luxury 8CD box set of expanded editions of the critically-acclaimed and treasured albums that Nina recorded for Colpix Records from 1959 to 1963, which formed the very foundation for the global reach she achieved as a peerless and influential artist over the...
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    Clio Award - Mississippi Goddam

    Verve Records is honored to receive a 2024 Clio Award for the video for Nina's “Mississippi Goddam (Live at Newport 1966)” Inspired by the graphic diversity of protest signs from the civil rights movement to Black Lives Matter, "Mississippi Goddam" was animated by Paris-based director and...
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    Full concert in Antibes - July 24th 1965

    Video of Nina's full performance in Antibes on 7/24/1965 is now available here:
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    #spotifywrapped

    Nina received incredible numbers on Spotify in 2023!
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    Win a copy of the new 7-LP box set "Four Women: The Nina Simone Complete Recordings 1964-1967"

    Enter to win a copy of the 7-LP box set "Four Women: The =AZWHcfhTijjSLUUEDWK6FBY0dI3K2F4LVG7ogPdwOjCDMxhWTcab4eZANSgVyOjm7y58_IsCD2mtQJt66sVhszp3QG7uoGy5M54K6EvQSRtGMUA2o2K03OFdj-4wCvc0nVA&__tn__=-]K-R']Nina Simone Complete Recordings 1964-1967" https://NinaSimone.lnk.to/FourWomenBoxGiveaway
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    Four Women - The Nina Simone Complete Recordings 1964-1967

    Originally made available on CD in 2003, now being released on vinyl 20 years later! FOUR WOMEN: THE NINA SIMONE COMPLETE RECORDINGS 1964–1967 brings together in their entirety all seven albums Nina Simone recorded for the Philips label during the most significant period of her long and...
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    Spoutible

    As Twitter makes its way slowly down the drain, we're always on the lookout for up and coming social media networks and a new Twitter alternative that has shown promise is Spoutible. You can find the official Nina Simone Spoutible account here: https://spoutible.com/ninasimone
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    David Nathan Substack on Nina Simone

    David Nathan (the British Ambassador of Soul and founder of the Nina Simone Appreciation Society in the 1960s) has started a Substack and one of his first articles is about Nina: https://davidnathan.substack.com/p/nina-simone-tellin-itas-only-a-high
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    Bronze by Paul Barton

    Have some great news! I was able to obtain this bronze bust of Nina by artist Paul Barton. I first came across it several years ago and have been trying since then to inquire about purchasing it but couldn't get in touch with Paul. Was finally able to reach him via a third party and bought it...
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    Desert Island Discs

    Nina Simone is first black person to be Desert Island Discs’ most selected artist of year Read: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/sep/11/nina-simone-gifted-black-and-desert-island-discs-most-selected-artist-in-2022
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    When Marla Glen Lived With Nina Simone

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    Nina, Liefziek - Zomerspoor Festival

    “Nina, Liefziek”, the Belgian theater production about Nina Simone's love life, will be performed again at the Zomerspoor Festival in Herentals. Free entry, info here: https://zomerspoor.be/kalender/nina-simone-liefziek/ One day Roger Nupie wrote a letter to his idol #ninasimone. He went to...
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    Mount Vernon NY commemorative street naming

    Mount Vernon in NY, where Nina lived for several years and wrote many songs, is naming a street after her on June 21st 2023. Info:
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    Mississippi Goddam - Live at Newport, 1966 (Lyric Video)

    Immerse yourself in Nina Simone's stunning live performance of "Mississippi Goddam" from Newport 1966, from the newly discovered album "You've Got To Learn." Full album out on 7/21 - stream/pre-order here: https://ninasimone.lnk.to/GotToLearnID
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    Big announcement coming tomorrow - Friday, 6/8

    There’s something exciting coming this Friday! Stay tuned…
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    Venus Williams Wants You to Remember Nina Simone Forever

    Venus Williams Wants You to Remember Nina Simone Forever "Her legacy really has to be solidified, and made permanent and everlasting." Read: https://www.papermag.com/venus-williams-nina-simone-2659981455.html
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    Sheryl Lee Ralph on meeting Nina Simone

    Nina LOVED to be regarded as a DIVA, so this is SPOT ON!
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    Vinyl & Turntable Giveaway

    As we continue to celebrate the 90th birthday of Nina Simone year-round, enter now for a chance to win an Audio Technica Turntable and a Nina Simone vinyl collection — including the new Greatest Hits album "Great Women of Song", “I Put A Spell On You”, "Wild Is The Wind" (Acoustic Sounds), "Four...
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    Verve and UMe Launching Yearlong Celebration of Nina's 90th Birthday

    Commemorating a milestone year for one of music’s most revered trailblazers, today Verve Records/UMe/Universal Music Canada announce a yearlong celebration of Nina Simone on what would have been her 90th birthday. The “Happy Birthday, Miss Simone” campaign invites the world to celebrate Simone’s...
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