Current：Home > ContactThe Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding -Wealthify
The Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding
View
Date：2025-04-17 21:19:57
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！ (6)
Related
- New Mexico governor seeks funding to recycle fracking water, expand preschool, treat mental health
- Want to help those affected by Hurricane Helene? You can donate to these groups
- What are enzymes, and what do they have to do with digestion?
- Mississippi justices reject latest appeal from man on death row since 1976
- House passes bill to add 66 new federal judgeships, but prospects murky after Biden veto threat
- John Amos, Star of Good Times and Roots, Dead at 84
- California governor signs bill making insurance companies pay for IVF treatment
- Is the food in the fridge still good? California wants to end the guessing game
- Selena Gomez engaged to Benny Blanco after 1 year together: 'Forever begins now'
- Appeals court reinstates Indiana lawsuit against TikTok alleging child safety, privacy concerns
Ranking
- Senate begins final push to expand Social Security benefits for millions of people
- Dartmouth College naming center in memory of football coach Teevens
- Virginia school board to pay $575K to a teacher fired for refusing to use trans student’s pronouns
- The grace period for student loan payments is over. Here’s what you need to know
- Juan Soto to be introduced by Mets at Citi Field after striking record $765 million, 15
- Montana rancher gets 6 months in prison for creating hybrid sheep for captive hunting
- Frank Fritz, the 'bearded charmer' of 'American Pickers,' dies 2 years after stroke
- Lana Del Rey’s Wedding Dress Designer Details Gown She Wore for Ceremony
Recommendation
Whoopi Goldberg is delightfully vile as Miss Hannigan in ‘Annie’ stage return
Kristin Cavallari Reveals Why She Broke Up With Mark Estes
Nicole Kidman's Daughter Sunday Makes Bewitching Runway Debut at Paris Fashion Week
Tough choices on Hawaii’s prisons and jails lie ahead, official says
Friday the 13th luck? 13 past Mega Millions jackpot wins in December. See top 10 lottery prizes
Ken Page, voice of Oogie Boogie in 'The Nightmare Before Christmas,' dies at 70
Boo Buckets are coming back: Fall favorite returns to McDonald's Happy Meals this month
Kristin Cavallari Shares Glimpse Inside New Home After Mark Estes Breakup