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Lenny Kravitz: ‘I was turned away by record companies because my music wasn’t black enough’

submitted by Nick Oct 27th 2018 12:00 am (www.nme.com)

His daughter is also set to star in a reboot of 'High Fidelity'Lenny KravitzLenny Kravitz has revealed that he was often turned away by record companies during the early part of his career because his music “wasn’t black enough”. The musician approached a number of record companies with his unique brand of pyschedelic funk rock, but he claims they weren’t interested. He told Variety magazine: ”I just knew […]The post Lenny Kravitz: ‘I was turned away by record companies because my music wasn’t black enough’ appeared first on NME.

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Lenny Kravitz: Grammys: H.E.R., Travis Barker & Lenny Kravitz Blast Through “Are You Gonna Go My Way”

submitted by Nick Apr 4th 2022 04:00 am (www.stereogum.com)

In a particularly fiery Grammys set, H.E.R., Lenny Kravitz, and Travis Barker teamed up to play the latter’s 1993 classic “Are You Gonna Go My Way.” Along with Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, H.E.R. opened with “Damage,” which was nominated for Best R&B Song and Best R&B Performance ...

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Oasis: BBC’s New All-Star Charity Track Is An Oasis Cover Featuring Cher, Lenny Kravitz, Robbie Williams, & More

submitted by Nick Nov 13th 2020 03:00 pm (stereogum.com)

The BBC Children In Need campaign has assembled an all-star cover of “Stop Crying Your Heart Out” from Oasis’ 2002 album Heathen Chemistry to promote its annual fundraising drive. As per usual with these “We Are The World“-type tracks, some of the names are instantly recognizable and others will ...

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Lenny Kravitz: “Somebody’s Watching Me” Was Almost A Lenny Kravitz Song

submitted by Nick Oct 12th 2020 05:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Lenny Kravitz says that he was almost the original singer for the 1984 hit "Somebody's Watching Me," which he revealed in his recent memoir Let Love Rule and expounded on in a new Rolling Stone interview. While attending Beverly Hills High School in the early '80s, Kravitz became friends with Kennedy Gordy, the son of…

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Lenny Kravitz: Can you help Lenny Kravitz find his sunglasses?

submitted by Nick Sep 24th 2019 07:00 am (www.nme.com)

We hope they didn't fly away. Lenny Kravitz wearing his now-lost sunglassesLenny Kravitz has issued an emotional appeal after losing a pair of beloved sunglasses. The ‘Fly Away’ rocker explained on Twitter that he lost the shades after a show in Los Angeles last weekend. He shared two pictures of the oversized sunglasses and ...

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Lenny Kravitz: Late Night With Seth Meyers Appearance Goes Online

submitted by Nick Dec 14th 2018 01:00 am (www.antimusic.com)

Lenny Kravitz made a guest appearance on the Wednesday, December 12 episode of NBC-TV's Late Night With Seth Meyers

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