"Ray Charles is a beacon for me, a blueprint," Batiste said in a statement.

Jon Batiste will be honored with the inaugural Ray Charles "Architect of Sound" Award at the Grammy Hall of Fame Gala, the ...

the Grammy-winning Latin music great, aka King of the Timbales, who is chiefly associated with New York. NJ Advance Media contacted representatives of the New Jersey Hall of Fame Saturday to ask ...

B.B. King, a 15-time Grammy Award winner, was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and has inspired countless musicians. Jackson, a Grammy-nominated artist and Mississippi Cultural ...

The New Jersey Hall of Fame mistakenly nominated legendary Grammy-winning musician Tito Puente in the 2025 "performing arts and entertainment" category. It was discovered Puente had little ties ...

They also recorded several songs together, including the Grammy Award-winning songs “Jackson” and “If I Were a Carpenter.” Carter Cash was called by the Hall of Fame a Veterans Era Artist.

Jon Batiste will receive the inaugural Ray Charles 'Architect Of Sound' Award at this year's Grammy Hall of Fame Gala.

It will be presented during the Recording Academy and Grammy Museum’s Hall of Fame Gala on May 16 at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. According to the official press release, the award is ...

The Gala will celebrate the 2025 Grammy Hall Of Fame inducted recordings, which include iconic recordings such as Jay-Z’s “Reasonable Doubt,” Cat Stevens’ “Tea For The Tillerman ...