Current：Home > InvestThe Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding -Wealth Empowerment Zone
The Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding
View
Date：2025-04-16 22:54:19
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！ (4)
Related
- Senate begins final push to expand Social Security benefits for millions of people
- New tower at surfing venue in Tahiti blowing up again as problem issue for Paris Olympic organizers
- Iceland volcano erupts weeks after thousands evacuated from Reykjanes Peninsula
- Why Charles Melton Says Riverdale Truly Was My Juilliard
- Trump wants to turn the clock on daylight saving time
- How UPS is using A.I. to fight against package thefts
- Missouri Supreme Court strikes down law against homelessness, COVID vaccine mandates
- Kentucky’s Democratic governor refers to Trump’s anti-immigrant language as dangerous, dehumanizing
- Big Lots store closures could exceed 300 nationwide, discount chain reveals in filing
- A Japan court orders Okinawa to approve a modified plan to build runways for US Marine Corps
Ranking
- Paula Abdul settles lawsuit with former 'So You Think You Can Dance' co
- Xfinity hack affects nearly 36 million customers. Here's what to know.
- Federal judge orders texts, emails on Rep. Scott Perry's phone be turned over to prosecutors in 2020 election probe
- Body wrapped in tire chains in Kentucky lake identified as man who disappeared in 1999
- Michigan lawmaker who was arrested in June loses reelection bid in Republican primary
- Woman who said her murdered family didn't deserve this in 2015 is now arrested in their killings
- Ex-New York Giants running back Derrick Ward arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of robbery
- Here's why your North Face and Supreme gifts might not arrive by Christmas Day
Recommendation
Police remove gator from pool in North Carolina town: Watch video of 'arrest'
DNA may link Philadelphia man accused of slashing people on trail to a cold-case killing, police say
Indiana underestimated Medicaid cost by nearly $1 billion, new report says
A Japan court orders Okinawa to approve a modified plan to build runways for US Marine Corps
USA men's volleyball mourns chance at gold after losing 5-set thriller, will go for bronze
Philadelphia's 6ABC helicopter crashes in South Jersey
Lawsuit alleges Wisconsin Bar Association minority program is unconstitutional
Neighbors describe frantic effort to enter burning Arizona home where 5 kids died: Screaming at the tops of our lungs