
Jon Batiste, recipient of The Root’s first ever “Voice and Vision” award, inspires onlookers with a moving speech about his humble beginnings. He also performed for the crowd and led a sing along to The Fugees’s “Killing Me Softly.”

Jon Batiste, recipient of The Root’s first ever “Voice and Vision” award, inspires onlookers with a moving speech about his humble beginnings. He also performed for the crowd and led a sing along to The Fugees’s “Killing Me Softly.”