News about Robert Glasper

Casey Benjamin dead at 45: Grammy-award winning saxophonist played with Beyonce, John Legend and Lady Gaga

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 1, 2024
Casey Benjamin, a saxophonist, died at the age of 45. Benjamin, 45, earned two Grammy Awards during his career and appeared with Beyonce, John Legend, Lady Gaga, and the Robert Glasper Experiment band during his prolific career. Benjamin's Huffington Post reported his death on Monday. A cause of death was not given.

Following his internet booes over Grammy's death, Chris Brown has apologised to Robert Glasper

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 7, 2023
After throwing a temper tantrum on Sunday night over his 2023 Grammy Awards, Chris Brown released a groveling apology to Robert Glasper. The 33-year-old rapper took to Instagram on Monday to express regret for chastising the pianist, 44, in a string of since-deleted tweets during a bout of jealousy. The Under The Influence singer began his letter by writing 'congratulations' in a snapshot of a note sent to Glasper from Brown and posted to his Instagram Story.' If you took offense to my reaction at the Grammys, I'd like to apologise.' You were not the intended victim, and I know I came off really rude and mean,' he said. Brown went on to say that after doing his'research' on Glasper, he thinks the artist is 'amazing.'

After losing out on the Grammy Award, Chris Brown explodes and mocks Robert Glasper

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 6, 2023
After losing out on a Grammy Award to the pianist during Sunday night's dinner, Chris Brown elicited in envy and mocked Robert Glasper. In the Best R&B Album category, the 33-year-old singer, who was not on site for the 65th annual event, was nominated for his 10th studio album, Breezy (Deluxe). But when Robert was announced as the winner, Chris let jealousy take over him and posted a series of since deleted rants on Instagram.

See The Winners List for 2023 Grammy Awards

www.mtv.com, February 5, 2023
If it isn't triggered by Beyoncé, the 2023 Grammys conversation seems to be just incomplete or willfully delusional. The mega-star is at the forefront of this year's nominations, totaling nine, but it's the story surrounding her appearance on the show (and this one in particular) that's the driving force throughout the season. Fans have been pining for a rematch after Adele's 25 beat out Bey's Lemonade at the 2017 show. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Grammy season, but it doesn't seem quite right. Bey's Renaissance is so much bigger than a pop album; it's a history lesson in Black and electronic music that doesn't sound like (and isn't) a party. Who wouldn’t be in the corner of an album like that?

Beyoncé, Adele, and Kendrick Lamar Lead the 2023 Grammy Nominations — See the Full List

www.popsugar.co.uk, November 16, 2022
The highly awaited list of 2023 Grammy nominees has finally arrived, and it includes some of the country's best-known artists. The Recording Academy announced nominations in all 91 categories this year, including Olivia Rodrigo, John Legend, and Machine Gun Kelly. Beyoncé is leading this year's pack of nominees for her "Reignaissance" album, making her the most nominated woman in Grammy history. Kendrick Lamar's "Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers" album has eight nominations, followed by Adele and Brandi Carlile, who tied for seven overall nominations. Taylor Swift, Harry Styles, Doja Cat, Jazmine Sullivan, Mary J. Blige, and Bad Bunny were among the Grammy nominees for the first all-Spanish language project of the year.

Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, And More Lead The 2023 Grammy Nominations

www.mtv.com, November 15, 2022
Beyoncé's Renaissance is more than an album title. On Tuesday (November 15), she received nine Grammy nominations, including top accolades of Record of the Year, Album of the Year, and Song of the Year, as well as a trio of R&B nods and two nominations in the dance/electronic fields. Kendrick Lamar follows her with eight noms, some of which are for his boundary-pushing film "The Heart Part 5." Adele also cleaned up, nabbing seven (alongside Brandi Carlile), and Harry Styles, Mary J. Blige, Future, DJ Khaled, and The-Dream all received six.