maura: noah kahan is one for sure.eam each night of some version of you ♪ ♪ maura: he's a vermont singer songwriter. he's been around for a while, but he had a huge year. also, peso pluma was a big breakthrough artist. he's from mexico and he was on the first musica mexicana single to crack the top ten ever. and it's really, you know, bringing together traditional mexican sounds with ideas borrowed from hip hop and modern r&b. stephanie: were there any other unusual trends that stuck out to either of you in this year's music? maura: i guess for me, seeing the american charts kind of becoming more globally influenced. you had jungkook and other members of bts having a lot of success via streaming. you had tyla from south africa having a hit with the song "water," and those are just a few of the artists that, you know, weren't just from other countries, but were ing the music inspired by where they're from to make the top ten. and i feel like that's part of the function of the loss of gatekeepers and people kind of eleva

noah kahan is unbelievable. you know what i mean? he is unbelievable, clearly.. i also respect other people's art. >> charlamagne: what does jelly roll feel like he deserves? >> you know, i'm starting to feel better. i start to feel like i deserve this ability to be able to work this hard and to be able to influence this many people and i take that very serious, and that is why i am very, very, very direct about the message i'm trying to present, promote because i feel like i'm a voice for the voiceless and i speak for a group of people that have never been properly spoken for, and i take that very seriously. it gives me a lot of purpose, man. i'm finding purpose in life and that is really cool. >> charlamagne: man, jelly roll, you deserve it all. >> i love you, brother. >> charlamagne: i love you too. absolutely. "whitsitt chapel" is available now. we will take a quick break and we'll be right back after this. [cheers and applause] ♪ ♪ that first time you take a step back. i made that. with your very own online store. i sold that. and you can manage it all in o

oscar winner emma stone hosted the show with musical guest noah kahan. >>> in september of 2015, jonert." for many americans it was an introduction, by then batiste already was a star in the world of music. the grammy winner comes from a long line of new orleans musicians. he grew up in the family band playing drums, piano and any other instrument that was laying around. batiste's array of talents and tastes has made him one of the most unique artists in music and one of the most popular along with five grammys, he also has an oscar and a golden globe. now he's nominated for six more grammy awards including album of the year. jon and i got together in brooklyn the other day for a "sunday sitdown" and a musical stroll with his favorite instrument, the melodica. ♪♪ jon batiste always has made music his way. grabbing inspiration wherever it hits him. ♪♪ only you would hear beauty in an alarm going off. ♪ i was calling your name ♪ >> his latest grammy-nominated album -- world music radio -- ♪♪ -- is a symphony of sounds. world music radio is really a spectacular collection of all these d