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Meshell Ndegeocello – Black Is The Color Of My True Love’s Hair (Nina Simone Tribute)
Meshell Ndegeocello – Black Is The Color Of My True Love’s Hair (Nina Simone Tribute)

Meshell Ndegeocello – Black Is The Color Of My True Love’s Hair (Nina Simone Tribute)

By Elle Breezy|2013-02-21T15:08:47-05:00February 21st, 2013|R&B Music Videos, R&B Videos|

Today, on what would've been Nina Simoneâs 80th birthday, the always stellar Meshell Ndegeocello drops a track from her latest album Pour une Ãme Souveraine: A Dedication to Nina Simone called âBlack Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair,â a cover of one of Nina Simoneâs most popular gems.

Meshell Ndegeocello – To Be Young, Gifted And Black Feat. Cody ChesnuTT
Meshell Ndegeocello – To Be Young, Gifted And Black Feat. Cody ChesnuTT

Meshell Ndegeocello – To Be Young, Gifted And Black Feat. Cody ChesnuTT

By Singersroom|2012-10-17T09:42:56-04:00October 17th, 2012|Music, R&B Music|

"Itâs a lovely precious dream to be young, gifted and black" were lyrics which the late, great Donny Hathaway crafted to encourage a country faced with racial equality.