Music festivals are always a wonderful way to catch talented rising stars before they launch into the stratosphere. Some lucky Savannah Music Festival concertgoers got to see jazz singing phenom ...

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Samara Joy has been on a whirlwind of sold-out tour dates since her 2023 Grammy wins. Now, the jazz vocalist and three-time Grammy winner will continue her tour with a new body of work-- her third ...

Samara Joy is now a Grammy-certified rising star — but she didn't see it coming. Joy, a New York-born jazz singer, clinched the prize for best new artist at the 65th annual Grammy Awards Sunday night.

In 2021, jazz vocalist Samara Joy graduated from college. Months later, she released her first album. Now, she has three. She's won three Grammys and is up for two more for her latest Christmas ...

When jazz singer of the moment Samara Joy appeared at the Monterey Jazz Festival in 2022, she took to the smaller outdoor stage, in a time slot before the masses had arrived. All in her presence were ...

Samara Joy has taken a detour from jazz with her new song “Why I’m Here,” featured as part of the upcoming Netflix film “Shirley” about the first Black congresswoman Shirley Chisholm. Produced by and ...

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Bill Carrother's CD Joy Spring is a jazz adventure, sensitive and thrilling, soulful and surprising. Clifford Brown fans can enjoy the new light shed on the compositions' deeper meanings, rather than ...

When three-time Grammy winning jazz vocalist Samara Joy McLendon was just a girl growing up in the Bronx, she watched her Philly-based grandparents, Elder Goldwire McLendon and Ruth Byrd, load into ...

Samara Joy, a 23-year-old jazz singer from the Bronx, was named best new artist at the 65th Grammy Awards on Sunday night, a rare victory by an artist from a relatively specialized field in a category ...