Samara Joy

vocals · 1999 · New York (Bronx)

Singer born in the Bronx in 1999. Her album Linger Awhile (Verve, 2022) reached number one on Billboard's jazz chart; it earned her the 2023 Grammy for Best Jazz Vocal Album and the one for Best New Artist.

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Styles

• Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese
• Current scene (New York, Chicago, worldwide)

Landmark tracks

• Can't Get Out of This Mood (2022)
• Guess Who I Saw Today (2022)

Cited in 5 radio episodes

• Jul 5, 2025: TSFJAZZ CHANTILLY FESTIVAL #2 : SAMARA JOY L'INTERVIEW (Émissions spéciales, TSF Jazz, in French)
• Jul 5, 2025: TSFJAZZ CHANTILLY FESTIVAL #2 : SAMARA JOY (Émissions spéciales, TSF Jazz, in French)
• Dec 24, 2023: Un Réveillon en compagnie de Samara Joy (Émissions spéciales, TSF Jazz, in French)
• Mar 29, 2023: SAMARA JOY x CECILE MCLORIN SALVANT x JAZZMEIA HORN (Made in China, TSF Jazz, in French)
• Mar 7, 2025: MIXTAPE 049 | Samara joy (Archives TSF Jazz, TSF Jazz, in French)

Sources

• EN : Samara Joy
• EN : Linger Awhile

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