Grammy Awards: With her best new artist win, Esperanza Spalding is jazzed

Grammy Awards: With her best new artist win, Esperanza Spalding is jazzed
The vocalist and bassist is a surprise winner, beating out Justin Bieber, Drake, Florence and the Machine and Mumford & Sons. She was the least well known and the lowest-selling artist in the group. But that didn’t stop Esperanza Spalding, a 26-year-old jazz vocalist and bassist who combines old-school cool with an ebullient personality that has energized her genre, from winning the Grammy Award …
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Colin Firth wins best actor at British film awards
Colin Firth has won the best actor prize at Britain’s top film awards, on a night that saw “The King’s Speech” take a fistful of prizes.
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Theater Adaptation of ‘The Mission’ Panned in Korea
Jeremy Laurence, Reuters Poor reviews plague the musical version of ‘The Mission’ in Seoul prior to a European tour next year. read more
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