Jon Batiste, shown here performing in New York in August 2021, will go up at the 2022 Grammys against flashy, big-budget releases from artists including Justin Bieber and Olivia Rodrigo in major categories including Album and Record of the Year
LAS VEGAS: This year’s Grammys shortlists feature a number of bona fide pop megastars including Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Billie Eilish and overnight sensation Olivia Rodrigo. And then there is… Jon Batiste.
The 35-year-old jazzman is the top nominee with 11 chances to take home a gold gramophone, but he’s not exactly a household name outside music circles.
The musical talent and artistic vision of Batiste, the Oscar-winning scion of a prominent New Orleans musical…
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