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Eunice Kathleen Waymon (21 February 1933 – 21 April 2003), better known by her stage name Nina Simone, was an American singer-songwriter, pianist, arranger, and civil rights activist widely associated with jazz music. Simone aspired to become a classical pianist while working in a broad range of styles including classical, jazz, blues, soul, folk, rhythm and blues, gospel, and pop. Simone was born Eunice Kathleen Waymon on 21st February 1933 in Tryon, North Carolina, USA, one of eight children. Like a number of other black singers in the U.S., she was inspired as a child by Marian Anderson, and began...

Natalie and Nicole Albino (born in New York City) are identical twin sisters who sing under the name "Nina Sky". They are half-Puerto Rican and half-Dominican. Their parents moved from Puerto Rico and were divorced when the girls were very young. The twins' mother remarried with a DJ, who also happened to be Puerto Rican. They grew up in the Queens and Roosevelt Island sections of New York. Since their stepfather worked as a DJ, the twins were influenced by different types of music. When the sisters were only 7 years old, they wrote their first song, "Sisters", and by...

1.)Anina is a German singer-songwriter. Besides being a professional dancer the Berlin resident has been making music ever since she was a child. In 2006 she started writing her own songs at first solely on the piano, later using a wide range of instruments. Anina released two EPs, Already Gone (2010) and Thing Called Paradise (2009) and the full length records Turbulence (2010) and It Is What It Is (2012). Being influenced by artists like Björk or Tori Amos, her very own style derives from many different genres. All of her music is written, recorded and produced by herself. http://www.facebook.com/aninamusic...

Afric Simone (born 17 July 1956) is a singer, musician, and entertainer from Mozambique.[1] He entered the European charts with his first hit "Ramaya" in 1975, which was followed by another well-known song "Hafanana" (1975). He was very popular from 1975 to 1980 on both sides of the iron curtain. He was born in Brazil, to a Brazilian father and Mozambique-origin mother, but at the age of 9 (after his father's death) he and his mother had to move to her motherland Mozambique on the east coast of Africa, in the capital city Lourenço Marques, now Maputo. Once, when he...

There are several artists that perform under the name Simone. 1. Simone Egeriis from Denmark 2. Simone Bittencourt de Oliveira, a Brazilian singer and a major performer of Música Popular Brasileira. 3. Simone Tomassini, an Italian singer-songwriter 4. Simone Stelzer, an Austrian singer, who represented Austria in the 1990 Eurovision song contest 5. Simone Sheckles of Lola Waxx Records 6.Simone (born Lisa Celeste Stroud), daughter of legendary Jazz singer, Nina Simone. 7. Simone Kopmajer 1. Simone Egeriis from Denmark (born January 28, 1992). At the tender age of 9 she sang in a children's gospel choir and has also attended...