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Feb 4, 2024 · Meshell Ndegeocello won the first-ever GRAMMY for Best Alternative Jazz Album at the 2024 GRAMMYs. The album bested Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer and Shahzad Ismaily's Love in Exile; Louis Cole's Quality Over Opinion; Kurt Elling, Charlie Hunter and SuperBlue's SuperBlue: The Iridescent Spree; and Cory Henry's Live at the Piano.
Jun 19, 2023 · Music. This article is more than 10 months old. Interview. Meshell Ndegeocello: ‘Making music is the rare moment that I feel raceless and genderless’. Daniel Felsenthal. Three decades on from...
Jun 15, 2023 · Ndegeocello's music reliably imbibes from that inner world, creating a nearly self-contained universe. Her process on The Omnichord Real Book involves opening it up to some trusted interlopers...
Me’Shell Ndegeocello (b. 1968) is a singer-songwriter, musician, and activist. Born Michelle Lynn Johnson in Washington, D.C., she adopted the phonetic spelling of her first name and the Swahili name Ndegeocello, meaning “free like a bird,” as her last name. Known for her fusion of soul music with rock and reggae, she is reportedly ...
Aug 9, 2023 · August 9, 20233:29 PM ET. Heard on Fresh Air. Ken Tucker. 8-Minute Listen. Ndegeocello has combined soul, funk, pop, hip-hop and jazz to create a unique body of work over the course of her more...
Jun 16, 2023 · The songs on Meshell Ndegeocello’s magnificent new album, “ The Omnichord Real Book,” are always in flux. In its seven-and-half minutes, “ASR” hints at fusion jazz, Funkadelic, Ethiopian pop,...
Feb 10, 2021 · Meshell Ndegeocello: vocals, bass. Chris Bruce: guitar. CREDITS. Video: Chris Bruce, Meshell Ndegeocello and Morley Kamen. Audio: Chris Bruce and Meshell Ndegeocello. TINY DESK TEAM....