Current:Home > MyThe Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding -ProfitMasters Hub
The Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding
View
Date:2025-04-13 18:51:20
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! (67319)
Related
- What to watch: O Jolie night
- The Daily Money: Which candidate is better for the economy?
- A'ja Wilson, Caitlin Clark lead first round of WNBA All-Star voting
- Ex-Florida law enforcement official says he was forced to resign for defying illegal DeSantis orders
- Moving abroad can be expensive: These 5 countries will 'pay' you to move there
- Photos show Kim Jong Un and Putin sharing gifts – including a limo and hunting dogs
- Kelly Ripa Shares TMI Pee Confession
- 190 pounds of meth worth $3.4 million sniffed out by K9 officer during LA traffic stop
- What were Tom Selleck's juicy final 'Blue Bloods' words in Reagan family
- 2024 Paris Olympics: U.S. Track & Field Trials live results, schedule
Ranking
- Military service academies see drop in reported sexual assaults after alarming surge
- Seattle police officer fired for off-duty racist comments
- Family of Black man shot while holding cellphone want murder trial for SWAT officer
- Heidi Klum strips down to her bra on 'Hot Ones,' leaving Sean Evans speechless
- Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow owns a $3 million Batmobile Tumbler
- Biden and allied Republicans are trying to rally GOP women in swing-state suburbs away from Trump
- 2024 Paris Olympics: U.S. Track & Field Trials live results, schedule
- New York county reaches $1.75 million settlement with family of man fatally shot by police in 2011
Recommendation
Scoot flight from Singapore to Wuhan turns back after 'technical issue' detected
2024 Paris Olympics: U.S. Track & Field Trials live results, schedule
Ryan Murphy makes Olympic trials history with 100, 200 backstroke sweep
2 planes collide in midair in Idaho: 1 pilot killed, other has 'life threatening' injuries
Small twin
Polyamory seems more common among gay people than straight people. What’s going on?
Norfolk Southern said ahead of the NTSB hearing that railroads will examine vent and burn decisions
Trump proposes green cards for foreign grads of US colleges, departing from anti-immigrant rhetoric