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Another Wasted Life.” That’s the name of a remarkable new song by the Pulitzer Prize-winning, Grammy-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens. She released a video of the song on October 2 to mark ...
As part of our Juneteenth special broadcast, we feature our interview with pioneering musical artist Rhiannon Giddens, who won a Pulitzer Prize for her opera Omar, about Omar ibn Said, a Muslim ...
Grammy-winning artist Rhiannon ... a fair life within it? And so that kind of, you brought us here to, sort of turned right into, you brought me here to build your house. CHANG: Yeah. GIDDENS ...
The acclaimed singer-songwriter traveled through the past and present of American roots music with her own band, the reunited ...
Rhiannon Giddens has been ... Why did she put this out?” says Giddens. “Other people might go, ‘I’ve been waiting for this my whole life.’ It’s not going to get any radio play, but ...
When Beyoncé teased her country-tinged album Cowboy Carter last February, the first sound anyone heard was Rhiannon Giddens' banjo ... been fighting for my whole life, it's been difficult ...
Rhiannon Giddens got back ... of kings and princes and presidents,” Giddens said. “I’m not interested in them because, really, where the life is lived is the people who built their thrones.” ...
Rhiannon Giddens has recorded her first solo album in six years, and her first album of all-original material ever, “You’re the One,” the singer announced Tuesday. The album will arrive ...
and its tangled journey as the quintessential American instrument Variety spoke with Giddens about her personal history with ... to a point in your life. So what do you think the first takeaway ...