WTOP’s Jason Fraley interviews three-time Grammy winner Samara Joy, who rocks The Anthem in Washington D.C. this Friday night for the 20th annual D.C. Jazz Festival. They discuss her meteoric rise to fame, including Grammys for Best Jazz Performance for “Tight,” Best Jazz Vocal Album for “Linger Awhile,” and of course Best New Artist of 2023, joining the ranks of Dua Lipa, Billie Eilish, Megan Thee Stallion and Olivia Rodrigo directly before her. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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