He may look familiar to you if you watch Late Night With Stephen Colbert because he is the band leader, but Jon Batiste is riding high after his Grammy wins Sunday. He was nominated for 11, and went home with the big one! His album, "We Are" won Album Of The Year and deservedly so.
I've had the great opportunity to interview the New Orleans native several months ago, and he is one of the most sincere, genuine and 'musically-filled' people I have ever met. I love his vibe and his spirit and I wish him a prosperous future.