Current:Home > FinanceThe Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding -InvestPioneer
The Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding
View
Date:2025-04-24 12:47:46
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! (1391)
Related
- South Korea's acting president moves to reassure allies, calm markets after Yoon impeachment
- 200 people have died from gun violence in DC this year: Police
- Disney World government will give employees stipend after backlash for taking away park passes
- 'Never be the same': Maui fire victims seek answers, accountability at Washington hearing
- Most popular books of the week: See what topped USA TODAY's bestselling books list
- Chinese ambassador says Australian lawmakers who visit Taiwan are being utilized by separatists
- 'Candelaria': Melissa Lozada-Oliva tackles cannibalism and yoga wellness cults in new novel
- Disney World government will give employees stipend after backlash for taking away park passes
- Global Warming Set the Stage for Los Angeles Fires
- See top 25 lottery jackpots of all time ahead of Wednesday's Powerball drawing
Ranking
- The Daily Money: Spending more on holiday travel?
- Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2023 induction ceremony to stream on Disney+, with Elton John performing
- Previously unknown language found hidden in cultic ritual text of ancient tablets
- Next time you read a food nutrition label, pour one out for Burkey Belser
- Skins Game to make return to Thanksgiving week with a modern look
- Who's the greatest third baseman in baseball history?
- Bank that handles Infowars money appears to be cutting ties with Alex Jones’ company, lawyer says
- 6 Palestinian citizens of Israel are killed in crime-related shootings in the country’s north
Recommendation
Pregnant Kylie Kelce Shares Hilarious Question Her Daughter Asked Jason Kelce Amid Rising Fame
An explosion following a lightning strike in the Uzbek capital kills 1 person and injures 162
Nearly a third of the US homeless population live in California. Here's why.
Guardians fans say goodbye to Tito, and Terry Francona gives them a parting message
Trump suggestion that Egypt, Jordan absorb Palestinians from Gaza draws rejections, confusion
Murder suspect mistakenly released captured after 2-week manhunt
Fatal 2021 jet crash was likely caused by parking brake left on during takeoff, NTSB says
North Korean leader urges greater nuclear weapons production in response to a ‘new Cold War’