Yola on Sister Rosetta Tharpe: ‘We Have To Give Black America Their Flowers’ | RS News

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It wasn’t until 2018 that Sister Rosetta Tharpe was inducted by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, highlighting the lack of credit the genre gives Black women. But we still have a long way to go. Yola — who recently played the gospel legend in Baz Luhrmann’s  Elvis — sat down with Rolling Stone to discuss Tharpe’s legacy.

Get the full story at: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/yola-sister-rosetta-tharpe-elvis-interview-1373887/

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