Sound · geboren 1986-11-11 · Kenner, Louisiana, USA

Jon Batiste

Jonathan Michael Batiste (born November 11, 1986) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, bandleader, composer, and television personality. He has recorded and performed with artists including Stevie Wonder, Prince, Willie Nelson, Lenny Kravitz, Ed Sheeran, Lana Del Rey, Roy Hargrove, Juvenile, and Mavis Staples. Batiste, with his band Stay Human, appeared nightly as bandleader and musical director on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert from 2015 to 2022. Batiste also serves as the music director of The Atlantic and the Creative Director of the National Jazz Museum in Harlem. In 2020, he co-composed the score for the Pixar animated film Soul, for which he received an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Grammy Award and a BAFTA Film Award (all shared with Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross). Batiste has garnered 5 Grammy Awards from 14 nominations, including an Album of the Year win for his album We Are (2021). In 2023, Batiste featured in the documentary film American Symphony which records the process of Batiste composing his first symphony.

Bekannt aus

• Soul (2020) – Original Music Composer
• Der Teufel trägt Prada 2 (2026) – Jon Batiste
• Garfield - Eine Extra Portion Abenteuer (2024) – Songs
• Saturday Night (2024) – Billy Preston
• Die Farbe Lila (2023) – Grady
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) – Self - Musical Guest
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) – Self
• Treme (2010) – Jon Batiste
• The View (1997) – Self - Guest
• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) – Self - Guest
• Oscar Verleihung (1953) – Self
• The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) – Self
• American Symphony (2023) – Self
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) – Self
• The Grammys (1959) – Self
• The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022) – Self
• The First Wave (2021) – Original Music Composer
• Red Hook Summer (2012) – Da Organist Tk Hazelton
• Great Performances (1971) – Self
• Finding Your Roots (2012) – Self
• Austin City Limits (1975) – Self
• Diane Warren: Relentless (2025) – Self (archive footage)
• Sherri (2022) – Self - Guest
• American Music Awards (1974) – Self - Presenter
• She Ball (2020) – Original Music Composer
• If I Go Will They Miss Me (2026) – Executive Producer
• NPR Tiny Desk Concerts (2008) – Self
• Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute (2018) – Self
• Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter (2023) – Self - Roundtable Talent
• Stephen Colbert's Live Election Night Democracy's Series Finale (2016) – Self - Band Leader
• America's Musical Journey (2018) – Self
• The Piano (2023) – Self - Judge
• Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration (2024) – Self
• C à vous (2009) – Self - Guest
• Andrea Bocelli - The Celebration：30th Anniversary (2025)
• Be My Guest with Ina Garten (2022) – Self - Guest
• Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes (2022) – Self
• Disney Celebrates America: The Pursuit of Happiness (2026) – Self
• American Tap (2018) – Self
• Soul, improvisiert (2021)