03:57 on February 14 2011
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Jazz bassist Esperanza Spalding wasn't the favorite to be named best new artist, but she's perhaps the most adventurous artist in the crop. Justin Bieber really never had...
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L.A. Times - Entertainment — The vocalist and bassist is a surprise winner, beating out Justin Bieber, Drake, Florence and the Machine and Mumford & Sons.
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Pop Crunch — Bieber — Robbed?! The biggest gasp at this year’s 53rd Annual Grammy Awards isn’t credited to Lady Gaga’s egg costume or even Christina Aguilera’s pitchy tribut...
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L.A. Times - Entertainment — Adding to a night of shockers, jazz bassist and vocalist Esperanza Spalding tops Justin Bieber for best new artist.
more info 08:12 on February 14 2011
ContactMusic — Angry JUSTIN BIEBER fans attacked an online biography about ESPERANZA SPALDING on Sunday (13Feb11) after the jazz performer beat the BABY hitmaker to the Grammy Award for...
more info 08:50 on February 14 2011
L.A. Times - News — The vocalist and bassist is a surprise winner, beating out Justin Bieber, Drake, Florence and the Machine and Mumford & Sons.She was the least well known and the lowest-s...
more info 08:50 on February 14 2011
Guardian Music — • Pop sensation loses out to jazz singer for best new act• Arade Fire win biggest prize of album of the year• Lady Antebellum pick up four awards for Need You NowTh...
more info 12:03 on February 14 2011
Detroit Free Press — Esperanza Spalding, this year's surprise Grammy Award winner for best new artist, topped teen heartthrob Justin Bieber and R&B singer Drake for the award.
more info 12:04 on February 14 2011
Pop Crunch — Well — you knew this was coming! After Justin Bieber lost the Best New Artist prize to jazz vocalist Esperanza Spalding at Sunday’s 2011 Grammy Awards, a legion of hi...
more info 08:44 on February 14 2011
Gigwise — She triumphs in Best New Artist category...
more info 16:27 on February 14 2011
Big Apple Music Scene — Esperanza Spalding went from being an obscure jazz prodigy to a household name over night after she beat out Justin Bieber, Drake and Florence and the Machine to take hom...
more info 18:04 on February 14 2011
Popeater — Filed under: Music News, Justin Bieber, Teens
Those silly Grammys should have known better than to give their Best New Artist award to anyone other than Justin Bieber i...
more info 18:55 on February 14 2011
Topix — She was the least well known and the lowest-selling artist in the group. But that didn't stop Esperanza Spalding, a 26-year-old jazz vocalist and bassist who combines old...
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