Jon Batiste

Kraftwerk, The National, Raye, PJ Harvey lead massive Montreux Jazz Festival 2024 line-up

Other acts on the huge bill include The Smashing Pumpkins, Duran Duran and Massive Attack

Lana Del Rey brings out Billie Eilish for ‘Ocean Eyes’ and ‘Video Games’ at Coachella

Other guest performers included Jack Antonoff and Jon Batiste

Billie Eilish, Robert Smith and more sign open letter warning against “predatory” use of AI in music

The letter, which has over 200 signatures from musicians, calls for protection against the "use of AI to steal professional artists' voices and likeness, violate creators' rights, and destroy the music ecosystem"

Jon Batiste applauds Beyoncé for “dismantling genres” on ‘Cowboy Carter’

"Let's liberate ourselves from genre and break the barriers that marginalise who we are and the art that we create"

Summer Sonic 2024: Lil Yachty, Imase and more added to line-up

The festival's daily line-ups have also been revealed

Watch Jon Batiste perform ‘It Never Went Away’ at the 2024 Oscars

The singer-songwriter was nominated for Best Original Song at this year's ceremony

Annie Lennox calls for ceasefire in Palestine as she joins Stevie Wonder, Jon Batiste for 2024 Grammys In Memoriam

Lennox also used the moment to call for “peace in the world”

Stevie Wonder among performers announced for 2024 Grammys ‘In Memoriam’ segment

Annie Lennox, Jon Batiste and Fantasia Barrino will also be part of the tribute section of the show

Billie Eilish, ‘I’m Just Ken’ and more nominated for Best Song at Oscars 2024

Eilish has the chance to win her second Oscar with 'What Was I Made For?'

Barack Obama names Beyoncé, Stormzy, Mitski and more among favourite songs of 2023

Songs by Dave, Central Cee, Big Thief, Megan Thee Stallion, Tyla, Burna Boy, Blondshell and more also made this year's list
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