“You can’t talk about Nina Simone in Buffalo without including Emile Latimer.” Drea was featured previously on Buffalo Rising. You can read about it here. Since we last spoke, Drea has ...

Rarely has the Royal Festival Hall seen an encore like this. Perhaps not since Nina Simone herself caused pandemonium on this stage in a legendary performance as part of Nick Cave’s Meltdown.

with a remarkable woman revealing who her feminist icon is every day until 25 December. Here, Antonia Thomas reveals why Nina Simone is her ultimate feminist icon. My earliest musical memories ...