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Van Hunt artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music
NPR's Tavis Smiley talks to Van Hunt, the "new voice of sexy soul," about his music, his influences and the future of R&B.
()NPR's Karen Grigsby Bates reports on soul music singer-songwriter Van Hunt. Hunt's new self-titled CD blends influences from classic R&B with Hunt's own rock- and funk-inspired style.
()At a time when hip-hop dominates the R&B scene, it's often easier for a rapper to achieve commercial success than a singer. Our music critic examines why that is, in his review of two new albums by R&B vocalists: Ghetto Classics by Jaheim and On the Jungle Floor by Van Hunt.
()Music critic Milo Miles reviews soul recordings by The Bo-Keys, Royal Sessions Yellow Dog Records and Van Hunt, the debut album by Van Hunt.
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Van Hunt's take on soul, R&B, blues and rock has won the Ohio-born singer a Grammy nomination, as well as spots touring with the likes of Mary J. Blige, Coldplay and The Roots. For a singer who just released his second album, that's an impressive accomplishment.
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