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Interview Details
Title & Link
Jon Batiste on His New Record and Growing Up Alongside Lil Wayne in New Orleans | GQ
Publish Date
August 18, 2023
Interviewees
Jon Batiste
Interviewers
Rob Tannenbaum
Publisher
GQ
Topics
Challenges and internal struggles in life
Growing up alongside Lil Wayne in New Orleans
Influences for the new album
Jon Batiste's new album 'World Music Radio'
Music styles and collaborations in the album
Political views and radical love
People Mentioned
Allen Toussaint
Billy Bob Bo Bob
Eddie Bo
George Floyd
Kenny G
Mahatma Gandhi
Martin Luther King Jr.
President Joe Biden
Professor Longhair
Sojourner Truth
Suleika Jaouad
Works Mentioned
Soul
WE ARE
World Music Radio
Places Mentioned
Brooklyn
New Orleans
Shangri-La in Malibu
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