India.Arie : Brown Skin
Say it loud, she's black and she's proud. But India Arie celebrates her skin tone not with the staccato yelp of James Brown but in a velveteen moan. It's as soothing as having your brow wafted with feathers and it tells a rude, ageless story. It's...
India.Arie : Video
Sanctimonious or bathed in pride? Either/or is how you can take this, the debut single from India.Arie, a down-home, au natural soul singer, signed to the home of soul, and current US touring act with Sade. If you're looking for basslines,...
India.Arie : Acoustic Soul
She's a survivor, she's not gonna give up. But Denver's India.Arie states her case with none of the forceful, beat-laden ferocity of Beyoncé. Her idiom is far more restrained, an organic approach that recalls Tracy Chapman. And, of course,...
