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Samara Joy, Grammy Best New Artist Winner for 2023, to Release ‘Portrait’ Album in October


Bronx-born jazz singer Samara Joy, who won the best new artist Grammy in 2023, will release her third full studio album, 'Portrait,' on October 11.

Bronx-born jazz singer Samara Joy, who won the best new artist Grammy in 2023, will release her third full studio album, “Portrait,” on October 11th via Verve Records. Co-produced by Joy and veteran trumpeter/bandleader and multi-Grammy winner Brian Lynch, the 8-song album features her touring band, an octet featuring trumpeter Jason Charos, trombonist Donavan Austin, saxophonists David Mason and Kendric McCallister, pianist Connor Rohrer, bassist Felix Moseholm and drummer Evan Sherman. Because of the incredible depth of musicianship and creativity infused into the sound of this band, I’m honored to be able to present Portrait, shaped after a year of development and revision on the road.”

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