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Nina Simone's landmark debut, 'Little Girl Blue,' returns in a newly remastered version from BMG on vinyl — plus CD and digital platforms.

Feb 19, 2021 Making the Shift to Outdoor Dining Are you tired of being locked up at home cooking or eating take-out food? Well, some stakeholders in the food industry in Belize City have made huge investments to give you and the entire family an amazing al fresco dining experience. News Five’s Duane Moody went restaurant hopping today.   Duane Moody, Reporting The entertainment/nightlife industry came to a screeching halt when the COVID-19 pandemic hit the country. Bars, casinos and nightclubs must remain closed, by law, while restaurants have had to focus primarily on takeout ser...

January 27, 2021   By Liz Fields Eunice Kathleen Waymon was not a singer. Her stage persona, Nina Simone, was. Born on February 21, 1933 in Tryon, North Carolina, the young and gifted Eunice was interested only in becoming a classical concert pianist. But through a series of twists and turns that took the budding musician to music schools and eventually clubs around Philadelphia, Atlantic City and  New York City, she was compelled to reinvent herself, her music, and message throughout a storied career that spanned nearly 50 years. Simone was recognized as a musical genius almost from birth....

St. Louis City orders 4 bars to close for at least 30 days     St. Louis, MO (KMOV) — Four St. Louis bars have been ordered to close for 30 days due COVID-19 violations, according to the city’s department of health. According to a spokesperson for the department, the following establishments have been ordered to close until at least Feb 19: Three Kings Bar and Grill G&W Meat and Bavarian Sausage The Midwestern DB Coopers’ Safehouse The establishments received letters from St. Louis Health Director Fredrick Echols, who cited different violations of his health orders as reasons for t...

1962 1963 “Mississippi Goddamn” is written and released in response to the assassination of Medgar Evers and the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. 1963 1964 Simone signs to Philips Records, a Dutch company that allows her to record songs that draw on her African American heritage. Release of her studio album, "Broadway - Blues - Ballads." 1964 1965 Release of her studio albums, "Let It All Out," "I Put a Spell on You" and "Pastel Blues." 1965