Current:Home > MarketsThe Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding -GrowthSphere Strategies
The Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding
View
Date:2025-04-13 03:18:03
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! (6152)
Related
- Stamford Road collision sends motorcyclist flying; driver arrested
- US aims to stay ahead of China in using AI to fly fighter jets, navigate without GPS and more
- German men with the strongest fingers compete in Bavaria’s ‘Fingerhakeln’ wrestling championship
- Two killed, more than 30 injured at Oklahoma prison after 'group disturbance'
- DoorDash steps up driver ID checks after traffic safety complaints
- Idaho doctor killed after triggering avalanche while backcountry skiing, report says
- Trevor Noah weighs in on Kendrick vs. Drake, swerves a fan's gift at Hollywood Bowl show
- Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, C'mon! Hurry Up!
- Rylee Arnold Shares a Long
- Illness took away her voice. AI created a replica she carries in her phone
Ranking
- The 401(k) millionaires club keeps growing. We'll tell you how to join.
- Apple Music begins its 100 Best Albums countdown. See the first albums that made the cut.
- The AI Journey of WT Finance Institute
- Mother fatally mauled by pack of dogs in Quitman, Georgia, 3 children taken to hospital
- US appeals court rejects Nasdaq’s diversity rules for company boards
- Kathie Lee Gifford, daughter Cassidy on Mother's Day and the gift they're most thankful for
- Missed Friday’s Northern Lights? The global light show, in photos
- Rudy Moreno, the 'Godfather of Latino Comedy,' dies at 66 following hospitalization
Recommendation
Jamie Foxx gets stitches after a glass is thrown at him during dinner in Beverly Hills
Nightengale's notebook: Former home run champ Khris Davis following new dream: auto mechanic
Minnesota raises new state flag, replaces old flag with one to 'reflect all Minnesotans'
Sudan’s military fends off an attack by paramilitary forces on a major Darfur city
Woman dies after Singapore family of 3 gets into accident in Taiwan
Donald Trump’s GOP allies show up in force as Michael Cohen takes the stand in hush money trial
Trevor Noah weighs in on Kendrick vs. Drake, swerves a fan's gift at Hollywood Bowl show
Video shows protesters trying to break into Berlin Tesla factory, clash with German police