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Jon Batiste Says He Barely Spoke as a Child. Now, He's Making "Social music."

The Grammy- and Oscar-winning musician says his genre-blending performances are meant to unite audiences through what he calls social music.

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Jon Batiste, a Grammy-, Emmy- and Oscar-winning musician, considers himself deeply introverted. But he hasn't let that stop him from bringing people together with music.

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Jon Batiste says he barely spoke as a child. Now, he's making "social music."

Jon Batiste, a Grammy-, Emmy- and Oscar-winning musician, considers himself deeply introverted. But he hasn't let that stop him from bringing people together with music.

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CBS News broke the news in New York, United States on Sunday, October 11, 2026.
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