H.E.R, Curtis Mayfield

‘The Makings of Curtis Mayfield’ Review: H.E.R.’s Debut Doc Nails the Music, but Neglects the Man
In her SXSW-bowing film, the Grammy- and Oscar-winning singer invites a range of artists — from Maxwell to Mary J. Blige — to capture the enduring legacy of Mayfield's music.
‘The Makings of Curtis Mayfield' Review: H.E.R. Directs an Irresistible Celebration of the '70s Funk-Soul Genius
Early on in "The Makings of Curtis Mayfield," H.E.R., the 27-year-old R&B pop star who directed the film and appears in it as its interviewer and tour guide, offers a telling observation about her subject.
‘The Makings of Curtis Mayfield' Review: H.E.R. Directs a Music Doc That Says More About the Present Than the Past
SXSW: H.E.R.'s good faith attempt to shine a spotlight on her under-appreciated hero is more effective as a portrait of the current musicians carrying on his legacy.
How H.E.R.’s 2021 Oscar Speech Led to Her Directing a Curtis Mayfield Doc
The Makings of Curtis Mayfield’, which is premiering at SXSW, features interviews with Dr. Dre, Mary J. Blige and John Legend.
The Makings of Curtis Mayfield SXSW Review — Pop Star H.E.R.’s Impressive Tribute to a Legend
FandomWire covers The Makings of Curtis Mayfield from SXSW. DIrected by H.E.R., it follows the life of Mayfield and his influence on music today.
H.E.R. says fans will 'get a different Dr. Dre' in her directorial debut, 'The Makings of Curtis Mayfield'
Disney/Scott Kirkland, Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Image, Disney/Randy Holmes When H.E.R.‘s song “Fight For You” from Judas and the Black Messiah won the Oscar for best original song in 2021, she cred
H.E.R. shares the biggest lesson she learned from Curtis Mayfield's journey
While at the premiere of "The Makings of Curtis Mayfield," director H.E.R. shared some of the ways the legendary soul ...
H.E.R. wants more love for Curtis Mayfield
Mark E. Potts is the senior editor for video at the Los Angeles Times. A native of Enid, Okla., Potts graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a master’s degree in broadcast journalism. He has ...
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Ear 2 Da Sky: Mayfield makes changes on ‘Curtis’
Being fully written and produced by Mayfield, “Curtis” explored a sound different from his previous group, subverting expectations and ultimately creating an anthemic album to the rise in pride of ...