Book Robert Glasper

Robert Glasper is the pianist, producer, songwriter and arranger who has won five Grammy Awards from sixteen nominations, including Best R&B Album twice, for Black Radio and Black Radio III. Rooted in jazz, his music moves freely through R&B, hip-hop and soul. Black Radio (2012), his breakthrough, climbed to number 15 on the Billboard 200 and won Best R&B Album at the 55th Grammy Awards, and he followed it with Black Radio 2 the next year. He also won Best Traditional R&B Performance, Best R&B Song for "Better Than I Imagined" and Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media for Miles Ahead, the Miles Davis film. Glasper played keyboards on Kendrick Lamar's To Pimp a Butterfly (2015) and has co-written or produced for Mac Miller, Anderson .Paak, Herbie Hancock, Brittany Howard, Bilal, Q-Tip and Talib Kweli, among others. With Common and Karriem Riggins he took home a 2017 Emmy for "A Letter to the Free," written for Ava DuVernay's documentary 13th, and he scored the documentary The Apollo and the film The Photograph. He has held artist residencies at the Kennedy Center, the North Sea Jazz Festival and the London Jazz Festival.