
Brittany Howard Covers Nina Simone’s ‘Revolution’ on ‘Colbert’
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Howard was just nominated for five Grammy Awards
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Recorded by Billie Holiday and Nina Simone, sampled by Kanye West and Rapsody, and streamed by the millions, the anti-lynching song has taken on a new relevance in the era of Black Lives Matter