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India.Arie, born India Arie Simpson on October 3, 1975, in Denver, Colorado.
She absorbed musical skill early in life, encouraged by both parents: her mother, Joyce, herself a former singer, and now India Arie's stylist; and her father, former ABA and NBA basketball player Ralph Simpson (not former NBA star player Ralph Sampson, as has been mistakenly reported in some media). She had taken up a succession of musical instruments throughout her schooling in Denver, Colorado... |
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News in english
about India.Arie
(September / 2009)
India.Arie to perform for Dalai Lama Date: 04 Sep 2009
The Jackson Sun -
MEMPHIS — Grammy award-winning singer India.Arie will perform for the Dalai Lama when he receives the International Freedom Award later this month in Memphis.
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Stevie Wonder to perform in 'Divas' show Date: 17 Sep 2009
UPI -
NEW YORK, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- India.Arie, Stevie Wonder and The Rickey Minor Band have been added to the roster for the "VH1 Divas" concert in New York, VH1 said.
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The Love and Politics of India.Arie Date: 23 Sep 2009
Jackson Free Press -
India.Arie’s music is poetry. Her sound is eclectic: a fusion of R&B, gospel, soul and jazz. Her songs range from spiritual and introspective to playful and political. Her lyrics speak about the challenges of our society and the highs and lows of relationships.
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India.Arie, seen here in a 2004 performance at Carnegie Hall, will perform in front of the Oviatt Library on Friday ... Date: 24 Sep 2009
Daily Sundial -
With the semester in full swing, an opportunity to relax and forget about stress-filled days is right around the corner. Imagine sitting under the stars listening to the sultry voice of India Arie while the cool evening breeze blows away all anxiety.
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India.Arie to appear Thursday at the MSU Riley Center Date: 27 Sep 2009
The Meridian Star -
Her first single “Video,” and her multi–platinum debut album Acoustic Soul were released in 2001. Her sophomore release, the platinum selling Voyage to in 2002 was hailed worldwide by critics.
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Grammy award winner India Arie performed in front of hundreds at CSUN on the Oviatt lawn Friday night. Photo Caption ... Date: 28 Sep 2009
Daily Sundial -
For many fans of India Arie, Friday night’s concert did not disappoint. For Ron Robinson, a senior finance major, who attended the concert with some of his friends, the concert was a pleasant surprise.
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Students express themselves for a chance to open for India Arie | Daily Sundial Date: 29 Sep 2009
Daily Sundial -
An array of artists took the stage during Expressions, an open mic night, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday in the University Student Union Games Room for an opportunity to be the opening act for India.Arie.
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