Current:Home > NewsThe Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding -GlobalTrade
The Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding
View
Date:2025-04-25 01:21:04
How do you bring the African Diaspora to the Grammys?
Esperanza Spalding and Milton Nascimento's contrasting tones make a perfect team on Milton + esperanza, a collection of covers, duets, and original songs that have earned the pair a Grammy nomination for Best Jazz Vocal Album. Today, Brittany and Esperanza get into the years-long intergenerational friendship behind the music, and the Brazilian influences on the album.
Support public media and receive ad-free listening & bonus. Join NPR+ today.
veryGood! (76421)
Related
- The city of Chicago is ordered to pay nearly $80M for a police chase that killed a 10
- Chiefs’ Travis Kelce finds sanctuary when he steps on the football field with life busier than ever
- Atlantic City casino workers plan ad blitz to ban smoking after court rejects ban
- Actor Ed Burns wrote a really good novel: What's based on real life and what's fiction
- Tom Holland's New Venture Revealed
- Former Venezuelan political prisoner arrested in Miami after a fatal hit-and-run crash, police say
- Notre Dame, USC lead teams making major moves forward in first NCAA Re-Rank 1-134 of season
- Bowl projections: College Football Playoff gets shakeup with Miami, Missouri joining field
- 'We're reborn!' Gazans express joy at returning home to north
- Florida State drops out of AP Top 25 after 0-2 start. Texas up to No. 3 behind Georgia, Ohio State
Ranking
- EU countries double down on a halt to Syrian asylum claims but will not yet send people back
- New Titanic expedition images show major decay. But see the team's 'exciting' discovery.
- Naomi Campbell Shades “Other Lady” Anna Wintour in Award Speech
- New Titanic expedition images show major decay. But see the team's 'exciting' discovery.
- Rolling Loud 2024: Lineup, how to stream the world's largest hip hop music festival
- World pumps out 57 million tons of plastic pollution yearly and most comes in Global South
- Family of deceased Alabama man claims surgeon removed liver, not spleen, before his death
- Zendaya and Tom Holland Are the Perfect Match During Lowkey Los Angeles Outing
Recommendation
Sonya Massey's father decries possible release of former deputy charged with her death
Katy Perry Explains What Led to Her Year-Long Split From Orlando Bloom and How It Saved Her Life
UGA fatal crash survivor settles lawsuit with athletic association
Elton John shares 'severe eye infection' has caused 'limited vision in one eye'
Finally, good retirement news! Southwest pilots' plan is a bright spot, experts say
No prison time but sexual offender registry awaits former deputy and basketball star
Jools Lebron filed trademark applications related to her ‘very demure’ content. Here’s what to know
22 Ohio counties declared natural disaster areas due to drought