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☆ The best-dressed couples at the 2024 Grammys
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-05 | by ( Maria Noyen | Erin Mcdowell | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

The 2024 Grammy Awards took place in Los Angeles on Sunday. Many A-list couples made the prestigious music award show a stylish date night. AdvertisementThe 2024 Grammy Awards, hosted for the fourth year in a row by Trevor Noah, took place in Los Angeles on Sunday. Among the star-studded guests were a few high-profile couples making stylish joint appearances on the red carpet. From John Legend and Chrissy Teigen to Suleika Jaouad and Jon Batiste, here are some of the best-dressed couples at the 2024 Grammys.

Persons: John Legend, Chrissy Teigen, Heidi Klum, —, Trevor Noah, Jaouad, Jon Batiste Organizations: Service Locations: Los Angeles

☆ A Tragedy, a Symphony, a Love Story
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-28 | by ( Mattie Kahn | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +2 min

The credits roll, but there is no neat ending for Ms. Jaouad and Mr. Batiste. “None of us know if we’re going to exist in the future, but I have a heightened fear of not existing in the future,” Ms. Jaouad said. Mr. Jones, who introduces himself to her as “Lil GQ,” read her columns while on death row. “It was unbelievable because we were talking in the future tense, knowing that the future wasn’t going to come to pass,” Ms. Jaouad said. A few weeks ago, Ms. Jaouad traveled to Seattle and was walking outside, suddenly under a torrential rain.

Persons: Jaouad, “, ” Ms, ”, Batiste, Quintin Jones, Jones, Lil, ’, I’ll Organizations: Telluride Film Locations: Seattle, New York

☆ Jon Batiste says documentary became a 'symphony of life'
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-27 | by ( Sarah Mills | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/5] An undated handout production still of musician Jon Batiste in documentary "American Symphony". 2023/Handout via REUTERS/ File photo Acquire Licensing RightsLONDON, Nov 27 (Reuters) - He planned to make a film about composing his first symphony but in late 2021, award-winning musician Jon Batiste was nominated for 11 Grammy awards and his partner's long-dormant cancer returned, so the movie became more a "symphony of life". But everything is put in proper perspective when life is giving you this sort of moment," he said. It did just that, and it also showed Jaouad going through a second bone marrow transplant while Batiste was winning awards. Batiste has recently been nominated for another five Grammy Awards, and this time around the couple expect to attend the event in 2024 together.

Persons: Jon Batiste, Batiste, Suleika Jaouad, Matthew Heineman, Heineman, Jaouad, Nick Macfie Organizations: Netflix, REUTERS, New, Carnegie Hall, Thomson Locations: London

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jon Batiste, the Grammy- and Oscar-winning musician and former bandleader for “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” will embark on his first North American headlining tour in support of his latest album. The expansive “World Music Radio,” featuring his signature rich blend of R&B, hip-hop, swing, jazz and pop, was released earlier this summer. The “Uneasy Tour: Purifying the Airwaves for the People” will kick off Feb. 16 in Portland, Oregon, and take Batiste across the U.S. and Canada. “I’m into numbers, so: 20 theaters and 24 performances to bless the pivotal year 2024. It will hit theaters on Nov. 24 and Netflix on Nov. 29.

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☆ Suleika Jaouad and Jon Batiste open the doors to their Brooklyn townhouse
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-04 | by ( Christy Choi | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

Newly home to best-selling author, activist and motivational speaker Suleika Jaouad and Grammy-winning musician, singer-songwriter and TV personality Jon Batiste, the 1890s Italianate townhouse in Brooklyn, New York is a potent space for them to live and create. Jon Batiste pictured in the studio lounge of the Brooklyn home he shares with author Suleika Jaouad. “The vision for the house was deeply tied to who Jon and I are as humans — to our creativity and our lineage,” Jaouad wrote. Jaouad recalled Batiste exaggeratedly exclaiming, in reference to a lamp: “Now this light is healing!”“It cracked us up, and we put it on repeat,” she wrote. Fried chicken sandwiches and champagne were served to the small group of guests, while Batiste serenaded Jaouad on a grand piano he rented for the night.

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South Africa, Pakistan and India were among countries that made formal requests, during an initial three days of talks that ended on Wednesday, to ensure the process is inclusive. "The advanced countries have the requisite resources and can afford to have it covered and we cannot," he said. In parallel, country teams are discussing setting up a G20 pandemic fund and revamping the WHO's existing health emergency rules. Many poorer countries lack technical specialists to advise on WHO matters within the Geneva diplomatic mission, where the U.N. agency is based. South Africa's Precious Matsoso, co-chair of the pandemic treaty talks, told Reuters countries could hire experts to help, or band together for regional representation.

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