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Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Birthday
November 11, 1986
Place of Birth
Kenner, Louisiana, USA
Also Known As
- TK Hazelton
- Jonathan Batiste
- Jonathan Michael Batiste
Jon Batiste
0.6 Popularity
Biography
Jonathan Michael Batiste (born November 11, 1986) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, bandleader, composer, and television personality. He has recorded and performed with artists including Stevie Wonder, Prince, Willie Nelson, Lenny Kravitz, Ed Sheeran, Lana Del Rey, Roy Hargrove, Juvenile, and Mavis Staples. Batiste, with his band Stay Human, appeared nightly as bandleader and musical director on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert from 2015 to 2022. Batiste also serves as the music director of The Atlantic and the Creative Director of the National Jazz Museum in Harlem. In 2020, he co-composed the score for the Pixar animated film Soul, for which he received an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Grammy Award and a BAFTA Film Award (all shared with Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross). Batiste has garnered 5 Grammy Awards from 14 nominations, including an Album of the Year win for his album We Are (2021). In 2023, Batiste featured in the documentary film American Symphony which records the process of Batiste composing his first symphony.
Known For
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Andrea Bocelli - The Celebration：30th Anniversary
2025
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Self : Singer, Vocals & Piano
Jon Batiste @ Baloise Session 2025
2025
0.0
Big Money: A Spiritual Manifesto
2025
0.0
Self
A Grammy Salute to Earth, Wind & Fire Live: The 21st Night of September
2025
5.7
Self
Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration
2024
0.0
Self
Celebrity Substitute
2024
6.7
Billy Preston
Saturday Night
2024
6.0
Self - Roundtable Talent
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023
7.0
Grady
The Color Purple
2023
6.7
Self
American Symphony
2023
Credits
Andrea Bocelli - The Celebration：30th Anniversary
2025
0.0
Jon Batiste @ Baloise Session 2025
as Self : Singer, Vocals & Piano
2025
0.0
Big Money: A Spiritual Manifesto
2025
0.0
A Grammy Salute to Earth, Wind & Fire Live: The 21st Night of September
as Self
2025
0.0
Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration
as Self
2024
5.7
Celebrity Substitute
as Self
2024
0.0
Saturday Night
as Billy Preston
2024
6.7
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self - Roundtable Talent
2023
6.0
The Color Purple
as Grady
2023
7.0
American Symphony
as Self
2023
6.7
The Piano
as Self - Judge
2023
5.7
Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes
as Self
2022
7.0
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
2022
5.6
Sherri
as Self - Guest
2022
3.0
Ukraine: Answering the Call
as Self
2022
0.0
Soul of a Nation Presents: Sound of Freedom – A Juneteenth Celebration
as Self
2022
0.0
WE ARE: A Visual Mission Statement from Jon Batiste
2021
0.0
🎬
Soul, Improvised
2021
6.0
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
as Self
2020
10.0
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2019
6.3
🎬
American Tap
as Self
2018
6.0
America's Musical Journey
as Self
2018
5.6
Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute
as Self
2018
7.8
Stephen Colbert's Live Election Night Democracy's Series Finale
as Self - Band Leader
2016
5.2
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
2015
6.2
Red Hook Summer
as Da Organist Tk Hazelton
2012
5.5
Finding Your Roots
as Self
2012
6.6
Treme
as Self
2010
7.6
C à vous
as Self - Guest
2009
6.1
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2009
5.1
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
as Self
2008
7.0
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
5.5
The View
as Self - Guest
1997
4.3
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self
1988
5.4
Austin City Limits
as Self
1975
6.2
American Music Awards
as Self - Presenter
1974
8.2
Great Performances
as Self
1971
5.8
The Grammys
as Self
1959
8.6
The Oscars
as Self
1953
7.0
The Oscars
as Self - Performer
1953
7.0