Imani Uzuri

Imani Uzuri
Genres Worldbeat, soul
Occupation(s) Singer, musician

Imani Uzuri is an African-American singer and musician.[1][2]

Uzuri has collaborated with such artists as Herbie Hancock,[3] John Legend, Vijay Iyer, Sanford Biggers and Robert Ashley. In January 2013, she appeared with the singer Morley at (Le) Poisson Rouge.[4]

In 2012 Uzuri released the album The Gypsy Diaries which was funded with a Kickstarter campaign.[5][6][7]

References

  1. ↑ Cooper, Carol (June 4, 2012). "Live: Imani Uzuri Brings The Gypsy Life To Joe's Pub". The Village Voice. Retrieved 2014-12-29., review of a performance at Joe's Pub
  2. ↑ "How Toni Cade Bambara Saved Me". The Feminist Wire. Retrieved 2014-12-29.
  3. ↑ "Future 2 Future – Herbie Hancock". AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-12-29.
  4. ↑ "Siren Song: Morley and Imani Uzuri", performance details
  5. ↑ Nadal, James (May 19, 2012). "Imani Uzuri: The Gypsy Diaries (2012)". All About Jazz.
  6. ↑ Weaver, Joshua R. (June 6, 2012). "Imani Uzuri's Gypsy Diaries: New World Soul". The Root.
  7. ↑ Sole, Deanne (June 7, 2012). "Imani Uzuri: The Gypsy Diaries". PopMatters.

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