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Rhiannon Giddens

Rhiannon Giddens

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Rhiannon Giddens: Freedom Highway

Review by Holly Gleason, Paste, 20 February 2017

ALWAYS AMBITIOUS, Americana/traditional folk artist Rhiannon Giddens uses Freedom Highway, her second solo album, for a contemporary end: tracing the roots of the BlackLivesMatter movement ...

Rhiannon Giddens: "I see this album as part of a movement to reclaim black female history."

Review and Interview by Jude Rogers, The Guardian, 24 February 2019

The Grammy-winning artist's collaborative project Songs of Our Native Daughters puts poems and narratives about slavery to music. ...

Rhiannon Giddens With Francesco Turrisi: There Is No Other

Review by Jude Rogers, The Guardian, 3 May 2019

FOLK MUSIC SHOULDN'T HAVE STARS, but Rhiannon Giddens' illuminating charge is hard to ignore. This February, she led the brilliant Our Native Daughters project, collaborating ...

Rhiannon Giddens and Francesco Turrisi: They're Calling Me Home

Review by Jude Rogers, The Guardian, 16 April 2021

RHIANNON GIDDENS' NEW ALBUM with Francesco Turrisi, her partner in life as well as music, explores two subjects that occupied them (and, frankly, the rest ...

see also Carolina Chocolate Drops

see also Our Native Daughters

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