Robert Glasper - Black Radio Iii (VINYL 12 INCH DOUBLE ALBUM)

Robert Glasper - Black Radio Iii (VINYL 12 INCH DOUBLE ALBUM) Robert Glasper is a premiere example of musical aptitude and a proven champion of Black music -boasting nine Grammy nominationsand four wins for Best R&B Album, Best R&B Song, Best Traditional R&B Performance, and Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media,and an Emmy Award for his song for Ava Duvernay's critically hailed documentary "13th" with Common and KarriemRiggins. The 43-year-old Houston native has a rich history contributing his artistry across both music and film, all the while carrying aconsistent cultural message. In 2012, Glasper delivered his album Black Radio that hit the scene as the first album in history to debut in the top 10 of 4 different genre charts simultaneously: Hip Hop R&B, Urban Contemporary, Jazz and Contemporary Jazz. The feat was then repeated by Black Radio 2. The ongoing Black Radio series has since become Glasper's calling card, upholding a place at the heart of a trailblazing community: from long-time sonic brothers MosDef and Bilal to legends including Ledisi, Lupe Fiasco, Kanye West, Jill Scott, and Erykah Badu. Black Radio and Black Radio II are landmark albums that have shaped the genres of jazz, hip hop and r&bfor the past decade. Direct lines can be drawn to KamasiWashington, Thundercat, Kendrick Lamar, and black music writ large. For Black Radio III, 4-time grammywinner Robert Glasper cements his legacy as producer, curator and cultural icon. These collaborations range from the most powerful voices in contemporary black music (Killer Mike, ty dolla$ign, D Smoke, PJ Morton) to the most important lyricists and performers of the past 30 years (Jennifer Hudson, Ledisi, Common, Gregory Porter, MusiqSoulchild, India.Arie) Black Radio III is also a statement for these times. It is Glasper's most direct statement of the frustration and opportunityofa world disrupted by social change. It is at once beautiful, powerful, and innovative Tracklistings: 1. In Tune (feat Amir Sulaiman) 2. Black Superhero (feat Killer Mike, BJ The Chicago Kid & Big KRIT) 3. Shine (feat D Smoke & Tiffany Gouche) 4. Why We Speak (feat Q Tip & Esperanza Spalding) 5. Over (feat Yebba) 6. Better Than I Imagined (feat HER & MeshellNdegeocello) 7. Everybody Wants To Rule The World (feat LalahHathaway & Common) 8. Everybody Love (feat MusiqSoulchild& Posdnuos) 9. It Don't Matter (feat Gregory Porter & Ledisi) 10. Heaven's Here (feat Ant Clemons) 11. Out Of My Hands (feat Jennifer Hudson) 12. Forever (feat PJ Morton & India.Arie) 13. Bright Lights (with Ty DollaSign)