Person Open DS/UK/24418 Joy; Samara (1999); American Jazz Singer Joy Samara 1999 American Jazz Singer Female (cisgender) New York, USA

American Music | Jazz Black No known disability Samara Joy McLendon (born November 11, 1999) is an American jazz singer. She released her self-titled debut album in 2021 and was subsequently named Best New Artist by JazzTimes. Her second album, Linger Awhile (2022), reached number one on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart. She has received five Grammy Awards, including Best New Artist in 2023, and two wins each for Best Jazz Vocal Album (2023 and 2025) and Best Jazz Performance (2024 and 2025). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samara_Joy International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHHFulton 7/21/2025 RAHHFulton 7/21/2025 5893090f-811e-4c02-818d-87acd0966dad