Jon Batiste

About Jon Batiste

Jon Batiste is a New Orleans-born multi-instrumentalist, singer, and bandleader known for his exuberant blend of jazz, R&B, soul, and pop. He gained widespread recognition as the bandleader on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and as the composer and performer behind the Pixar film Soul. His 2021 album We Are earned him five Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year.

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Artists most often on the same festival lineups as Jon Batiste.

Bilal 2 shared · Newport Jazz Festival, NN North Sea Jazz Festival SML 2 shared · Newport Jazz Festival, NN North Sea Jazz Festival Incognito 2 shared · NN North Sea Jazz Festival, Java Jazz Festival Nate Smith 2 shared · Newport Jazz Festival, NN North Sea Jazz Festival Mei Semones 2 shared · Newport Jazz Festival, NN North Sea Jazz Festival Robert Glasper 2 shared · Newport Jazz Festival, NN North Sea Jazz Festival SIENNA SPIRO 2 shared · Newport Jazz Festival, NN North Sea Jazz Festival Flea and The Honora Band 2 shared · Newport Jazz Festival, NN North Sea Jazz Festival Thundercat 2 shared · Newport Jazz Festival, NN North Sea Jazz Festival