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Acclaimed folk musician Rhiannon Giddens uses her art to excavate the past and reveal bold truths about our present. A MacArthur Genius Grant recipient and 2023 Pulitzer Prize winner, Giddens co-founded the GRAMMY Award-winning Carolina Chocolate Drops, and is now a two-time GRAMMY winner, with eight additional nominations for her work as a ...
Giddens is a published author; has written & performed music for the soundtrack of best-selling video game Red Dead Redemption II. She has appeared on the ABC hit drama Nashville & sang for the...
Nov 17, 2023 · Rhiannon Giddens added to her impressive list of accomplishments earlier this year, when the Grammy Award winner and MacArthur Fellow won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize in music as co-composer for the...
Born: February 21, 1977, Greensboro, North Carolina. The musical fingerprints of singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Rhiannon Giddens can be found on a wide rage of projects, all...
Aug 18, 2023 · July 23, 2021 • In this episode of World Cafe, Rhiannon Giddens discusses the locations that influenced her latest album — They're Calling Me Home — from her hometown of Greensboro, N.C., to ...
May 13, 2019 · By John Jeremiah Sullivan. May 13, 2019. Giddens plays and records what she describes as “black non-black music,” reviving a forgotten history. Photograph by Paola Kudacki for The New Yorker.
Aug 7, 2023 · By Jon Pareles. Aug. 7, 2023. Rhiannon Giddens has earned a little fun. Giddens — the singer, songwriter, banjo player, fiddler and actress who won a MacArthur “genius grant” in 2017 — has ...