Described by the New York Times in 2015 as "the finest jazz singer to emerge in
the last decade", Cécile McLorin Salvant – born on August 28, 1989, in Miami,
Florida - is jazz performer lauded by critics for the agility, timbre and
projection of her voice on standards and original songs that blend jazz, blues
and folk music. Often compared to the great Sarah Vaughan, she has been
nominated for three Grammy Awards for Best Jazz Vocal Album, winning with her
2015 release For One to Love , which went to Number 2 on Billboard's Jazz Albums
Chart. Born in Miami, her father is from Hai...