Cécile McLorin Salvant
Cécile McLorin Salvant is a French-American jazz vocalist. Salvant is one of the most highly regarded jazz vocalists of her generation, often winning DownBeat annual critics polls. She has released eight albums since 2010, six of which have been nominated for Grammy Awards. She is a 3-time winner of the Best Jazz Vocal Album Grammy Award for her 2015 album For One to Love, her 2017 album Dreams and Daggers, and her 2018 album The Window, each released on the Mack Avenue label. Salvant's most recent album is Mélusine, released in 2023 by Nonesuch Records. Salvant primarily sings in English or French, her first language, and has also recorded songs in Occitan and Haitian Kreyòl.
How Critics See Cécile McLorin Salvant
Chorus pulls the clearest critic-consensus signals out of this discography: the highest-rated record, the tightest agreement, the sharpest split, and the best place to start.
Oh Snap
2025
Highest ChoruScore in this discography at 75/100 across 2 reviews.
Cécile McLorin Salvant's Oh Snap arrives as a bold gesture of reinvention, a record where studio play and vocal craft collide to striking effect. Critics agree the collection rewar...
Oh Snap
2025
Best balance of score, review depth, and critic agreement for a first listen.
Cécile McLorin Salvant's Oh Snap arrives as a bold gesture of reinvention, a record where studio play and vocal craft collide to striking effect. Critics agree the collection rewar...
