Obituary: Nina Simone "My music is black classical music" Nina Simone was one of the last divas of jazz and was considered one of the finest songwriters and musicians of her day. Born Eunice Wayman in ...

Friends and fans bade farewell to Nina Simone, the "high priestess of soul," in the southern French town of Carry-le-Rouet on Friday at a funeral haunted by her mournful version of Jacques Brel's ...

Hundreds of mourners turned out to pay their respects to the legendary jazz and blues singer Nina Simone in the southern French town of Carry-le-Rouet. The American singer died at her home in France ...

NINA SIMONE MOSS-CURTIS Gary, Indiana Nina Simone Moss-Curtis, passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2007. Nina was born on May 2, 1962 in Gary, Indiana. She ...

At Nina Simone’s funeral on April 25 at the Catholic church in Carry-le-Rouet, France, the legendary South African singer Miriam Makeba referred to her as “not only a great artist, ...

Nina Simone's family and friends are gathering to celebrate the artists' life in a memorial service this weekend in her hometown of Tryon, N.C. Frances Waymon Fox, younger sister of Simone, is orga… ...

Obituary: Nina Simone. By Shaun De Waal. Facebook X Email LinkedIn WhatsApp. Born into a poor family in North Carolina, ... Nina Simone, born February 21 1933; died April 21 2003. Latest News.

Remembering her artistry and activism, hundreds of mourners crowded a church in Carry-Le-Rouet in southern France today (April 25) to bid farewell to jazz singer Nina Simone.

Hundreds of mourners attended NINA SIMONE’s funeral today (April 25) in the south of France. The legendary jazz and blues performer died at her home in France last Monday at the age of 70.

La Paloma’s Nina Simone tribute. Thursday. If you’re hankering for more than the occasional Nina Simone cover, immerse yourself in the legendary jazz singer’s work with Dazzle’s Thursday ...