Music is a gift and a burden Ive had since I can remember who I was. I was born into music. The decision was how to make the best use of it.

Recorded during a tumultuous period in the 1960s, Rebellious is a compilation album that captures Nina Simone at the height of her artistic prowess. Soul, with its roots in gospel and R&B, is an integral part of Nina Simone’s musical identity. The album serves as a powerful soundtrack to the civil rights movement, capturing the zeitgeist of the era and inspiring generations to come.