Current：Home > ContactThe Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding -Elevate Capital Network
The Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding
View
Date：2025-04-12 14:15:07
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！ (9)
Related
- San Francisco names street for Associated Press photographer who captured the iconic Iwo Jima photo
- Maryland cuts $1.3B in 6-year transportation draft plan
- Angelina Jolie gets emotional during standing ovation at Telluride Film Festival
- Unveiling AEQG: The Next Frontier in Cryptocurrency
- A White House order claims to end 'censorship.' What does that mean?
- Ellen DeGeneres Returning for Last Comedy Special of Career
- Howard University’s capstone moment: Kamala Harris at top of the ticket
- SpaceX Falcon 9 is no longer grounded: What that means for Polaris Dawn launch
- Friday the 13th luck? 13 past Mega Millions jackpot wins in December. See top 10 lottery prizes
- Man extradited back to US in killing of 31-year-old girlfriend, who was found dead at Boston airport
Ranking
- Small twin
- Kristin Cavallari Shares Why She’s Having the Best Sex of Her Life With Mark Estes
- 'Angry' LSU coach Brian Kelly slams table after 'unacceptable' loss to USC
- The Bachelorette Star Jenn Tran Shares What She Packed for Her Season, Including a $5 Skincare Must-Have
- Trump suggestion that Egypt, Jordan absorb Palestinians from Gaza draws rejections, confusion
- Scottie Scheffler has a strong mind that will be put to the test as expectations rise: Analysis
- 1000-Lb. Sisters Star Amy Slaton Arrested for Drug Possession and Child Endangerment
- This Fall, Hollywood tries to balance box office with the ballot box
Recommendation
Juan Soto praise of Mets' future a tough sight for Yankees, but World Series goal remains
Kourtney Kardashian’s Glimpse Inside Vacation With Travis Barker Is the Ultimate Vibe
3 missing in Connecticut town after boating accident
Adele reveals she's taking an 'incredibly long' break from music after Las Vegas residency ends
Average rate on 30
What is the birthstone for September? Get to know the fall month's stunning gem
South Carolina Is Considered a Model for ‘Managed Retreat’ From Coastal Areas Threatened by Climate Change
Maryland cuts $1.3B in 6-year transportation draft plan