French Jazz Singer Malou Oheix Takes Top Prize at Herbie Hancock Institute's 2026 Competition

Malou Oheix Claims First Prize in Herbie Hancock's 2026 Jazz Competition



In a remarkable showcase of talent and artistry, Malou Oheix, a 27-year-old jazz vocalist from France, has won first place at the 2026 Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz International Jazz Singing Competition. This prestigious event, held at the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris, marks a significant milestone as it is the first time in nearly forty years that the competition has taken place outside the United States.

Presented by actor Jeremy Irons, the event featured a star-studded jury, including iconic jazz figures such as Dee Dee Bridgewater, Roberta Gambarini, Angélique Kidjo, Gretchen Parlato, and Gregory Porter. Oheix delivered two powerful performances, showcasing her versatility with a heartfelt rendition of *

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