Neneh Cherry : Rolling Stone

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HomeBrew

In a couple of years, this album may well be heralded as a stylistic breakthrough. In the meantime, Homebrew, Neneh Cherry's second record, holds a stash of subtly addictive pleasures. Anyone who appreciates both alternative rock's indomitable spirit and hip-hop's life-affirming rhythms is bound to...

1992 RS: 4of 5 Stars

1989

Biography

Throwing punches like a tomboy homegirl, dropping beats and wisdom like a cosmo boho, or prancing like an African queen, Neneh Cherry plays an intelligently crafted version of post-rap dance pop. The daughter of artist Moki Cherry and West African percussionist Ahmadu Jah, Cherry was raised by her mother and stepfather Don Cherry, a pioneering jazz trumpeter, and grew up shuttling between Stockhol...

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