Randy Newman hadn’t been doing much singing when he got a cold call from Jon Batiste. The musicians had met a decade earlier ...

Jon Batiste and his parents, Michael and Katherine Batiste, attends the 2022 Time100 Gala on June 08, 2022 in New York City. Jon Batiste’s parents, Michael and Katherine Batiste, helped him flourish ...

Jon Batiste says his recent Grammy recognition comes from focusing on honest music and reconnecting with his influences.The ...

Jon Batiste’s parents, Michael and Katherine Batiste, helped him flourish in his music career. The five-time Grammy winning artist’s father is a bassist from a long line of New Orleans musicians, and ...

Earlier this week, Batiste told Entertainment Tonight that his “Star-Spangled Banner” performance would honor his late grandfather. “My grandfather was one of my great mentors, he passed away, he was ...

When it comes to Randy Newman singing in public, his fans no longer have to say, as he once did of God, “I Think He’s Hiding.” Newman is back on record, and in a beautiful way, as a duet partner for ...

If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that the Super Bowl isn’t just about football—it’s about the spectacle, the halftime show, and of course, that iconic national anthem moment. And this ...

Jon Batiste kicked off Super Bowl LIX with his rendition of the National Anthem. The Oscar- and Grammy-winning singer, musician and composer – who previously doubled as leader of the house band for ...