In 2024, singer-songwriter Nicole Zuraitis took home the Grammy for best vocal jazz album with a record of all original songs ...

Los Angeles vocalist-arranger Michael Mayo brings his luminous blend of jazz, neo-soul and R&B to the 54th Stanford Jazz ...

Vocalists hold an interesting and endearing position in the jazz world. When an instrumentalist improvises or even plays a melody, they are leaving their message up for interpretation. A vocalist can ...

Taking the measure of Michael Mayo doesn’t come from a single concert. Already regarded as one of the finest male jazz ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As is always the case, the Grammys this year will be dominated by pop, rap, country and rock. But the best races often lie in the ...

Since 1995, All About Jazz has championed jazz as an art form and supported the musicians who create it. Over three decades, it has grown into one of the world's leading jazz resources, serving ...

Much of today's best Latin jazz embraces old traditions to create something new. NPR Producer Felix Contreras spotlights five female singers whose... Latina Jazz: Spanish-Speaking Vocalists Latina ...

Aficionados, and her fellow musicians, considered her one of the best living vocalists. But she chose not to seek a bigger spotlight. By Clay Risen See more of our coverage in your search ...

Sheila Jordan, the jazz vocalist who tugged at the boundaries of music whether she was scat-singing or freshly interpreting songs by Kurt Weill, Rodgers and Hart, or Jimmy Webb, died on Monday. She ...

Sylvia Mdunyelwa in Langa township in 2023. Screengrab/YouTube/Scene It As a researcher who documents historical and current South African jazz and popular music, I believe Mdunyelwa merits ...

In the long annals of the Monterey Jazz Festival, 2025 will be remembered as the year of the diva. That’s not to say that Instrumental virtuosity will be wanting at the 68th edition of the world’s ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred As is always the case, the Grammys this year ...