NPR's Scott Simon speaks to the celebrated Uruguayan musician Jorge Drexler about his latest album, "Tinta y Tiempo," which translates to "Ink and Time." Close contact - something doctors experience.

Uruguayan singer Jorge Drexler waves to fans as he performs music from his new album "Tinta y tiempo" in his hometown of Montevideo, Uruguay in September. (Matilde Campodonico/AP) Grammy and ...

Early in the pandemic, when so many musicians were recording stripped-back albums that reflected the quiet interiority of lockdown living, the Uruguayan artist Jorge Drexler thought he could try the ...

Jorge Drexler, who took home seven awards (out of nine nominations) during this year’s Latin Grammys, shares in the Variety Studio presented by DIRECTV that “Tinta y Tiempo,” his… ...

Even critically acclaimed icons have bouts of insecurity. For Uruguayan singer-songwriter Jorge Drexler, Tinta y Tiempo was an album that “almost didn’t happen.” In the past, the Oscar-winning veteran ...

After three decades of making albums, the Academy Award-winning songwriter is still blending science and poetry, still reaching out to younger artists and still learning. By Jon Pareles A recent video ...

Jorge Drexler started out as a doctor in Uruguay but eventually emigrated to Spain to try his luck in music. 30 years later he is widely considered to be one of the most influential Spanish language ...

When you have only 15 minutes for a phone call with the Uruguayan singer-songwriter Jorge Drexler about his decades-long career, you better make it count. You have all sorts of questions, but the one ...

Today, World Cafe kicks off the latest edition of its Sense of Place series, and this time, we're headed to the Iberian Peninsula. In this session, we sit down with Academy Award-winning musician and ...

MADRID (AP) — Capitalizing on an impressive moment in Spanish-language music, Uruguayan singer-songwriter Jorge Drexler is embarking on his first tour of Europe. "Even Don Quixote didn’t get as far as ...

Jorge Drexler, Bad Bunny, Rosalía, Christina Aguilera, Christian Nodal and the 95-year-old Angela Álvarez reaped wins at the 23rd annual awards. By Jon Pareles The 23rd annual Latin Grammy Awards ...