Jon Batiste wears so many hats he may need a closet for them all. The multi-instrumentalist won five Grammys on Sunday and despite being on TV all week, not many people may know fully.
The multi-instrumentalist won five Grammys on Sunday and despite being on TV all week, not many people may know fully.Batiste composed music, consulted on and arranged songs for Pixar’s animated film “Soul,” a mid-life crisis movie mixed with a New York jazz fantasia and a body-swap comedy. He won a Golden Globe for the music alongside Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross of Nine Inch Nails; and the trio also earned the Academy Award for best original score.
” His eighth album and the Grammy breakthrough was 2021’s “We Are,” a sonic blow-out blending R&B, jazz, hip-hop, marching bands and rock, sometimes in the same song. He earned nods in such various categories as R&B, jazz, American roots, classical, music video and album of the year. Batiste’s “American Symphony” is set to premiere at Carnegie Hall in May.
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