After five nominations, Ruthie Foster has taken home the 2025 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album - affirming her status as an American music legend.  In this intimate conversation, she shares what made her want to be a singer; the roles of her grandmother and mother in her life; why faith is so important to her and why she wants to sing about real people. And much more…A <a href="https://www.bmff.org.au/heartlands-conversation">Heartlands Conservation</a> presented at the <a href="https://www.bmff.org.au/">Blue Mountains Music Festival.</a>Original broadcast May 12, 2025.Speakers<a href="https://www.ruthiefoster.com/">Ruthie Foster</a>American singer-songwriter of blues and folk music. 2025 Grammy Award winner for Best Contemporary Blues Album<a href="https://www.talkingcountry.com.au">Gregg Borschmann</a> (host)Writer, radio producer and oral historian for the National Library of Australia

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