Jon Batiste Shares A Sweet Moment From The Grammys With Billie Eilish
etcanada.comTwo of Jon Batiste’s biggest supporters are Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell. The singer returned home to “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” Wednesday and told the host about his busy weekend at the 2022 Grammys where he walked away with five awards, including Album of the Year, out of 11 nominations, “Man, it’s so much; I’m still processing it.
First off, the fact that my family is there to witness that is incredible. It’s incredible. Just so much went into that moment.
Piano lessons, civil rights marches, all kinds of just, like, this is an incredible moment,” said Batiste. READ MORE: Olivia Rodrigo Drops And Breaks One Of Her Grammys, Mirrors A 2010 Taylor Swift Moment Along with his family supporting Batiste were his fellow nominees.
In fact, Eilish and O’Connell, whose album Happier Than Ever was also nominated, were rooting for him. “Finneas and Billie, they turn around and they’re like, ‘We really hope you win this one,'” he said. “Because it was almost like a pod, over the week, and they were so nice.
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