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Nelson George (born September 1, 1957) is an American author, columnist, music and culture critic, journalist, and filmmaker. He has been nominated twice for the National Book Critics Circle Award.
Nelson George is an established author and filmmaker with a passion for telling stories of the black experience in America. George is the author of several ground breaking histories of African American music, including Where Did Our Love Go: the Rise and Fall of the Motown Sound, The Death of Rhythm & Blues and Hip Hop America.
Nelson George discusses the film “12 Years a Slave” with its director, Steve McQueen; the artist Kara Walker; the actor Chiwetel Ejiofor; and the historian Eric Foner. Interviews by Nelson...
Jul 6, 2019 · Producer of the Netflix's series "The Get Down" and author of "Where Did Our Love Go?" or "The Death of Rhythm and Blues" talks about black music and its tir...
Nelson George learned the importance of hard work from his mother. His written work focuses on the African American experience through music. George directed the documentary about Magic Johnson.
Black music, black culture and America. Click to read The Nelson George Mixtape, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.
Jul 27, 2021 · Nelson George set off to become the greatest music writer in the world. Given his strange relationship with Prince who summoned him to listen to new music, G...
Aug 11, 2023 · Amna Nawaz discussed hip-hop's evolution with Nelson George, author of “Hip-Hop America,” for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.
