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High notes of post-Grammy life

  • Beats out Justin Bieber (among others) for the Grammy Award for best new artist

    Beats out Justin Bieber (among others) for the Grammy Award for best new artist
  • Flies to Japan for a weeklong tour.

    Flies to Japan for a weeklong tour.
  • Plays to a sold-out Newmark Theatre at the Portland Jazz Festival, for which she did double duty as artistic and community ambassador.

    Plays to a sold-out Newmark Theatre at the Portland Jazz Festival, for which she did double duty as artistic and community ambassador.
  • Appears on "Jimmy Kimmel Live."

    Appears on "Jimmy Kimmel Live."
  • Visits "The View" to perform and be interviewed.

    Visits "The View" to perform and be interviewed.
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    Performs at the Cape Town Jazz Festival.

  • Interviewed by Bloomberg Business News.

    Interviewed by Bloomberg Business News.
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    Works in studio on "Radio Music Society," opens two shows for Prince.

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    Begins work on the short films that will accompany "Radio Music Society," plays the Newport Jazz Festival, is profiled by The New York Times Style Magazine, performs at two fundraisers in the Portland area.

  • Donates the dress she wore while performing at the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo, Norway, to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History; tours as part of Joe Lovano's band.

    Donates the dress she wore while performing at the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo, Norway, to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History; tours as part of Joe Lovano's band.
  • Continues work on short films.

  • Video for "Black Gold," the first single from "Radio Music Society," premieres on BET.

    Video for "Black Gold," the first single from "Radio Music Society," premieres on BET.
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    In Los Angeles for the Grammy Awards.

  • Back in Los Angeles for the Oscars, where she performs during the "In Memoriam" segment.

    Back in Los Angeles for the Oscars, where she performs during the "In Memoriam" segment.
  • Lands on the cover of Jazz Times and Bass Player magazines.

    Lands on the cover of Jazz Times and Bass Player magazines.
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    Appears in Vogue, featured on NPR's "Weekend Edition" and in The New York Times Sunday Arts & Leisure section.

  • Appears on "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno."

    Appears on "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno."
  • Visits "Late Night With David Letterman."

    Visits "Late Night With David Letterman."
  • Radio Music Society" is released.

    Radio Music Society" is released.
  • Plays two songs on "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart."

    Plays two songs on "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart."
  • Performs at Starbucks' shareholders conference in Seattle.

    Performs at Starbucks' shareholders conference in Seattle.
  • A member of the keynote panel at the EMP Pop Conference at New York University in New York.

     A member of the keynote panel at the EMP Pop Conference at New York University in New York.
  • "Radio Music Society" debuts at No. 10 on Billboard's top 200 chart, and No. 1 on Billboard's contemporary jazz chart.

    "Radio Music Society" debuts at No. 10 on Billboard's top 200 chart, and No. 1 on Billboard's contemporary jazz chart.
  • Returns to "Jimmy Kimmel Live."

    Returns to "Jimmy Kimmel Live."