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6 inspiring Black protest songs, from 'Strange Fruit' to Kendrick Lamar’s 'Alright'
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoToday, “Strange Fruit” by Billie Holiday, “A Change is Gonna Come,” Sam Cooke and “What’s Going On,”...
Strange Fruit: Logansport students learn of Marion lynching, Billie Holiday song
Pharos-Tribune, Logansport, Ind. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 21—"Southern trees bear a strange fruit/ Blood on the leaves and blood at the root/ Black body swinging in the Southern breeze/ Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees." It is one of ...
‘Bitter Crop’ Review: Billie Holiday’s Swan Song
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoIn 1959, during what would be the final months of her life, Billie Holiday was unwell. The singer—who had honed her art in the brothels of Baltimore,...
Macklemore Debuts ‘Hind’s Hall’ Protest Solidarity Song
Time via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMILAN, ITALY - MAY 04: Macklemore performs at Alcatraz on May 04, 2023 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by...
Inside Billie Holiday’s Incredible Career in the Face of Difficulty: ‘Triumphed Against the Odds’
Closer Weekly via Yahoo News· 10 months agoBillie Holiday had reasons to sing the blues. Abandoned by her father and raised in Harlem by her...
Billie Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via Hulu
COMINGSOON.net via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBillie by James Erskine takes you on a soul-stirring journey through the extraordinary life of Billie Holiday, the iconic jazz singer whose voice moved...
13 Of The Saddest Songs Ever Recorded, And People's Stories About How They Affected Them
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"When I hear 'Time in a Bottle,' all I think about is Jim Croce leaving behind his little boy. I...
Maren Morris Praises ‘Brave’ Taylor Swift, Sinéad O’Connor and Billie Holiday for Dismantling the...
Variety via Yahoo News· 5 months agoChangemaker of the Year, Maren Morris celebrated her honor at the Variety Hitmakers, presented by...
Former NC lawmaker says gun violence ‘breaks my heart.’ So he wrote a song. | Opinion
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 12 months agoCharlie Albertson has always believed that a song is a good way to make a statement, and he’s spent...
The Best Songs of All Time for Every Music Lover’s Playlist
Blavity via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMusic is one of humanity’s oldest art forms, and today, it’s a career path that can help you amass...