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David Sanborn, seen here performing in New York City in 2011. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images hide caption
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Pulitzer-winning composer Tyshawn Sorey. John Rogers/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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You could call Dua Lipa's third album, Radical Optimism, the further adventures in the pop music time machine. Tyrone Lebon/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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The 2024 NEA Jazz Masters Tribute Concert National Endowment for the Arts hide caption
Shabaka Hutchings has released a fantastic new album under his first name titled Perceive its Beauty, Acknowledge its Grace. Atiba Jefferson/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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Our hosts are digging the new album by Gaby Moreno. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
New Music Friday: 5 albums out Feb. 16, plus 'Rhapsody in Blue' still thrills at 100
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The Grammy's newest categories acknowledge a boom for African music and modern jazz
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Dua Lipa, whose 2020 album Future Nostalgia produced multiple '80s and '90s pop-inspired hits, has released a new single, "Houdini," that hints at another layer of retro revival. Tyrone Lebon/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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Les McCann performs at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1974. Tom Copi/Getty Images hide caption
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Billie Eilish is nominated for six Grammys at the 2024 awards ceremony. Five of those nominations are for her song "What Was I Made For," from the soundtrack to the film Barbie. Michael Tran/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
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Wayne Shorter performs during the Marciac Jazz festival in southern France in 2005. Two recent tribute projects each aim to capture the wandering spirit of the late saxophonist. Lionel Bonaventure/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
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Jon Batiste performs at the Newport Folk Festival on Aug. 5. Batiste, a riveting live performer who has led the band at The Late Show and won an album of the year Grammy, just released a studio album, World Music Radio, that feels like an attempt to consolidate his billowing talent into a stable unit, like squeezing a genie back into the bottle. Vincent Alban/The Boston Globe via Getty Images hide caption