Robert Glasper has long kept one foot planted firmly in jazz and the other in hip-hop and R&B. He’s worked extensively with Q-Tip, playing keyboards on the rapper’s 2008 album The Renaissance and co-writing the album single “Life Is Better” which featured his label mate Norah Jones. Glasper also serves as the music director in yasiin bey’s touring band, and has toured with the multi-platinum R&B singer Maxwell.
Robert Glasper Experiment Featuring Bilal
Presented by JAZZ.FM91
Date:
Mon Jun 25 7:00pm
Ticket Price:
$42.50 includes HST
Buy Tickets:
Harbourfront
Ticket Information:
416-973-4000 All Ages
Artist(s):
A classically trained vocal veteran, Grammy-nominated musical artist Bilal released his debut album "1st Born". His second release in 2001, boasted the popular single “Soul Sista.” The follow-up, Love for Sale (2006), was shelved but leaked entirely online yet was well received to fans and music critics and has become an underground classic. In the following years, Bilal has collaborated and performed with some of the industry’s most prominent artists including, Beyonce, Common, Jay-Z, Erykah Badu, Robert Glasper, Boney James, Musiq and The Roots among others. Bilal released "Airtight's Revenge" in 2010.
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