"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Known for her virtuosic bass playing, singer, songwriter, and composer Esperanza Spalding made history in ...

It was esperanza spalding’s longtime dream to make music with Milton Nascimento. The bassist was a student at Berklee College of Music when she first became a fan of the Brazilian singer-songwriter. A ...

Esperanza Spalding has announced a new collaborative album with heralded Brazilian singer Milton Nascimento. Recorded in Brazil last year, Milton + Esperanza is due out August 9 via Concord. They’re ...

A prolific renaissance woman, esperanza spalding is immersed in music and the therapeutic practices and philosophies that define sound. “Formwela 1” is part of a trilogy of songs designed to benefit ...

At this moment, Esperanza Spalding is chipping away at her new album, Exposure, and doing it in the most transparent way possible: a liv stream. For the next, 75 hours and change, Spalding, her ...

Known for her virtuosic bass playing, singer, songwriter, and composer Esperanza Spalding made history in 2011 when she became the first jazz musician to win Best New Artist at the Grammy Awards, ...