Robert Glasper

Robert Glasper is an American pianist, producer, and bandleader known for blending jazz with R&B, hip-hop, and neo-soul elements. He works in both acoustic and electric piano settings, often favoring Fender Rhodes textures, and leads ensembles that merge improvisation with contemporary grooves. Glasper is also known for collaborations across jazz and popular music and for bringing modern production and hip-hop sensibilities into jazz contexts.