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A New Grammy Category Puts Songwriters Like Tobias Jesso Jr. In The Spotlight
A New Grammy Category Puts Songwriters Like Tobias Jesso Jr. In The Spotlight
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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Jan 2, 2023
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Podcast episode
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Although not widely known, 37-year-old Tobias Jesso Jr.'s name pops up on the credits of some of today's biggest musical hits. He's written for Adele, Harry Styles and FKA twigs among many others. Jesso Jr.'s body of work as a songwriter has earned him a Grammy nomination in the brand-new category Songwriter of the Year. And although he got his start in the music industry as a solo artist, he says he feels more at home behind the scenes. In participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment to help you make sense of what's going on in your community.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.
Released:
Jan 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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