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Grammy-winning jazz singer Samara Joy made a stunning debut with the San Francisco Symphony, opening the season with deep cuts, bold arrangements and emotional force.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Samara Joy’s voice has the ability to transform listeners to the early jazz clubs, filling them with warm nostalgia for legends like Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan. At 25, Joy is ...

Samara Joy has announced her first live release, the five-track EP Live At The Blue Note L.A., due October 23 via Verve Records. The project was recorded during Joy’s sold-out April 2026 run at Blue ...

Samara Joy is one of the most prominent voices in contemporary jazz. She was the first jazz artist in over ten years to win “Best New Artist” at the 2023 Grammy awards, and has since released the ...

Soulful jazz singer Samara Joy will perform at the Ravinia in Highland Park, Illinois, during a stop on her national tour. Joy, who will appear at the Ravinia on Aug. 25, is a refreshing throwback ...

2023 Best New Artist Grammy winner Samara Joy is set to release her new studio album, Portrait, on October 11 via Verve Records. The jazz vocalist previewed the eight-track follow-up to her ...

SAN DIEGO — How dizzying has Gen Z jazz vocal phenom Samara Joy’s career been since 2023, when she became only the second jazz artist in the seven-decade history of the Grammys to win Best New Artist ...

Samara Joy emerged as one of the most celebrated new voices in jazz, captivating audiences with a timeless sound that belied her youth and earning historic accolades including the Grammy Award for ...

When Samara Joy talks about music, she isn’t just recalling melodies. She’s remembering moments of devotion—family harmonies that stretched from the church pews of Philadelphia to the soundstages of ...

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.