I think there's good music out there. I just think that radio stations don't play it.
Robert GlasperI feel like certain people think that certain styles of music will taint their jazz style.
Robert GlasperI do feel a responsibility because most people like me that are my age or younger, they don't quite make it over to the jazz side. They flirt with it, but they don't quite marry it.
Robert GlasperIt came from my mother. She was a singer, and literally every day of the week she sang at a different club in a different genre of music: country, R&B clubs, jazz clubs, church on Sunday morning where she was the music director, pop hits, soft rock. I grew up listening to all this music, so it was never one thing for me.
Robert Glasper