For "One-Hit Wonders/Second-Best Songs," Jayna Brown, Black culture researcher at the Pratt Institute, recommends "Kong" by Neneh Cherry. Cherry... Morning Edition's series One-Hit Wonders / ...

Neneh Cherry has tapped Sia for a vibey reworking of her 1989 song, “Manchild.” The track will appear on Cherry’s forthcoming album The Versions, a collaboration album of covers from her catalogue by ...

Take the version of 1989 cut “Heart” by Los Angeles violinist-singer Sudan Archives, one of the best tracks on the album. The ballsy upbeat rap strut of the original becomes a pared back skitter of ...

Neneh Cherry’s 1989 hit “Buffalo Stance” casts a long shadow: A dance classic about inner-city life that combines a punk attitude with an irresistible beat and melody. The song, from her equally ...

From a Swedish commune childhood to an adolescence collaborating with the Slits, from helping start the Nineties with 1989’s Raw Like Sushi to lending Massive Attack a room to make Blue Lines, from ...

In the late ’80s and early ’90s, Neneh Cherry was one of the coolest musicians in the world. The daughter jazz legend Don Cherry, Neneh synthesized pop, rap, dance music, and college-rock into a ...

Morning Edition's series One-Hit Wonders / Second-Best Songs focuses on musicians or bands whose careers in the United States are defined by a single monster hit, and explains why their catalogs have ...