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10 mag 2024 · Nearly a decade separates Andra Day’s 2015 debut Cheers to the Fall and her second album of original material, CASSANDRA (cherith)—but such are the consequences when you become a multidisciplinary crossover star who crafted one of the most uplifting anthems of the Black Lives Matter era (“Rise Up”), got invited to perform at the Biden/Harris inauguration, and won a Golden Globe for ...
5 giorni fa · Strange fruit: How Billie Holiday's performance of the anti-lynching song politicized Black consciousness. by University of Chicago. Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain. Billie Holiday's...
14 mag 2024 · Andra Day has lived quite a bit of life in the eight-plus years that’ve passed since her last album, Cheers to the Fall, was released in 2015 — from portraying Billie Holiday in 2021’s The ...
2 mag 2024 · Meeropol wrote the poem that would become "Strange Fruit" in 1937, originally titled "Bitter Fruit," after seeing a photograph of a lynching in a civil rights magazine. In 1939, Meeropol set his poem to music and performed it with his wife at various New York City venues.
4 giorni fa · This is the isolated vocal track of Billie Holiday singing "Strange Fruit," a haunting and powerful performance that remains one of the most significant in music history. This poignant song,...
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7 mag 2024 · “I think it’s what drew people to her, and what drew them to her music, is that she sang and spoke about all the things that women — or people — thought about but didn’t necessarily say.” Andra Day, as Billie Holiday, performs “Strange Fruit” in the film “The United States vs. Billie Holiday,” directed by Lee Daniels.
10 mag 2024 · Strange Fruit (Music from the Motion Picture "The United States vs. Billie Holiday") Single • 2021. All of Me (Music from the Motion Picture "The United States vs. Billie Holiday") Single • 2021. Higher Ground Single • 2020. Humxn Race Single • 2020. Top Songs. 1. Rise Up Andra Day. 2. Heavy On My Mind Andra Day & Wale. 3. Maybe Next Time. E.