Current:Home > reviewsThe Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding -WealthTrack
The Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding
View
Date:2025-04-17 07:36:47
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! (7)
Related
- Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow owns a $3 million Batmobile Tumbler
- Federal Reserve minutes: Too-high inflation, still a threat, could require more rate hikes
- These Towel Scrunchies With 7,800+ 5-Star Reviews Dry My Long Hair in 30 Minutes Without Creases
- Massachusetts trying to jump-start effort to replace Cape Cod bridges
- Rolling Loud 2024: Lineup, how to stream the world's largest hip hop music festival
- The 1975's Matty Healy Seemingly Rekindles Romance With Ex Meredith Mickelson After Taylor Swift Breakup
- Ruling deals blow to access to abortion pill mifepristone — but nothing changes yet
- Georgia appeals judge should be removed from bench, state Supreme Court rules
- How to watch the 'Blue Bloods' Season 14 finale: Final episode premiere date, cast
- Have Fun in the Sun With Porsha Williams’ Amazon Summer Essentials
Ranking
- Nearly half of US teens are online ‘constantly,’ Pew report finds
- 'It's aggressive': Gas stations in Indiana town to close overnight due to rise in crimes
- The CDC works to overhaul lab operations after COVID test flop
- Who is Trevian Kutti? Publicist who once worked with Kanye West named as Trump co-defendant in Georgia indictment
- Will the 'Yellowstone' finale be the last episode? What we know about Season 6, spinoffs
- Power company was 'substantial factor' in devastating Maui wildfires, lawsuit alleges
- Madonna announces rescheduled Celebration Tour dates after hospital stay in ICU
- Invasive yellow-legged hornet found in US for first time
Recommendation
Who's hosting 'Saturday Night Live' tonight? Musical guest, how to watch Dec. 14 episode
Grad school debt can be crushing for students. With wages stagnant, Education Dept worries
New gun analysis determines Alec Baldwin pulled trigger in 'Rust' shooting, prosecutors say
The Chrysler 300 roars into the great car history books after a final Dream Cruise
Meet first time Grammy nominee Charley Crockett
Amid record-breaking heat, Arizona wildlife relies on trucked-in water to survive summer
I Tried a $10 Makeup Melting Cleanser That Olivia Culpo Recommended and It’s a Total Game-Changer
Juvenile detained in North Carolina shooting death of 8-year-old girl