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A Minute With: musician Jon Batiste on making 'Soul' and winning awards

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By Sarah MillsLONDON (Reuters) - American musician Jon Batiste says he was born to work on "Soul", a hit Pixar animation about a Black music teacher, which has already won him a Golden Globe.

Along with fellow composers Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, Batiste has also been nominated for an Oscar and BAFTA for the film's score.

Sat at a piano in his New Jersey home, the 34-year-old, who was born into a well-known musical family in Louisiana, spoke to Reuters about "Soul" and his current awards season success.

Below are excerpts edited for length and clarity. Q: How hard is it to do the music for an animation? Batiste: "It's a very innovative process . . .

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