Jon Batiste
Musician, composer and creative director · Independent / The Atlantic / National Jazz Museum in Harlem
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Grammy-, Oscar-, Golden Globe- and BAFTA-winning musician, composer and bandleader known for bridging jazz, soul, gospel, pop and classical traditions. He formerly served as bandleader on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and has composed for film and large-scale performance.
Davos status
Named by WEF among renowned artistic and cultural leaders in attendance at Annual Meeting 2026.
Last verified: 10 September 2026
Sources & verification
- https://www.jonbatiste.com/
- https://www.universal-music.de/jon-batiste/news/jon-batiste-veroeffentlicht-erstes-video-zu-black-mozart-neue-single-gospel-andante-279627
- https://www.weforum.org/press/2026/01/a-spirit-of-dialogue-brings-record-numbers-of-world-leaders-to-davos-for-world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2026/
- Recorded research sources. Historical references do not confirm Davos 2027 attendance.
Record last verified: 10 September 2026. Organiser and self-reported pages are labelled as such and are not independent verification.