Current:Home > InvestThe Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding -Triumph Financial Guides
The Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding
Robert Brown View
Date:2025-04-08 09:40:14
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! (6853)
Related
- Selena Gomez's "Weird Uncles" Steve Martin and Martin Short React to Her Engagement
- Pregnant Sister Wives Star Madison Brush Reveals Sex of Baby No. 4
- American Eagle’s Dropped Early Holiday Deals – Save Up to 50% on Everything, Styles Start at $7.99
- Teresa Giudice's Husband Accused of Cheating by This House of Villains Costar
- NFL Week 15 picks straight up and against spread: Bills, Lions put No. 1 seed hopes on line
- Victoria and David Beckham's Daughter Harper Shares Luxe Makeup Routine Despite Previous Ban
- MLB in for 'a different winter'? Hot stove heats up with top free agents, trade targets
- Sister Wives' Meri Brown Jokes About Catfishing Scandal While Meeting Christine's Boyfriend
- Jorge Ramos reveals his final day with 'Noticiero Univision': 'It's been quite a ride'
- Jimmy Fallon Details “Bromance” Holiday Song With Justin Timberlake
Ranking
- EU countries double down on a halt to Syrian asylum claims but will not yet send people back
- Cillian Murphy returns with 'Small Things Like These' after 'fever dream' of Oscar win
- Brianna Chickenfry LaPaglia Accuses Ex Zach Bryan of Abuse
- Winners and losers of Thursday Night Football: Lamar Jackson leads Ravens to thrilling win
- Will the 'Yellowstone' finale be the last episode? What we know about Season 6, spinoffs
- Los Angeles Lakers rookie Bronny James assigned to G League team
- Fighting misinformation: How to keep from falling for fake news videos
- Man ordered to jail pending trial in the fatal shooting of a Chicago police officer
Recommendation
Juan Soto praise of Mets' future a tough sight for Yankees, but World Series goal remains
South Carolina, Iowa among five women's college basketball games to watch this weekend
DB Wealth Institute Introduce
NYC police search for a gunman who wounded a man before fleeing into the subway system
Elon Musk's skyrocketing net worth: He's the first person with over $400 billion
Jimmy Fallon Details “Bromance” Holiday Song With Justin Timberlake
Arizona high court won’t review Kari Lake’s appeal over 2022 governor’s race defeat
Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight will feature Canadian for play-by-play commentary