Black Radio 2
Robert Glasper · 2013
59 min · 12 tracks · jazz · progressive jazz
A vibrant blend of jazz, R&B, and hip-hop that pushes genre boundaries while exploring themes of love and resilience.
Black Radio 2 is an album by Robert Glasper, released in 2013. A vibrant blend of jazz, R&B, and hip-hop that pushes genre boundaries while exploring themes of love and resilience. 'Black Radio 2' received critical acclaim upon release, praised for its seamless integration of genres and thoughtful lyrics. The album debuted at number 13 on the Billboard 200 and won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Album, further establishing Glasper's influence in the music industry and among contemporary artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Black Radio 2 sound like?
A vibrant blend of jazz, R&B, and hip-hop that pushes genre boundaries while exploring themes of love and resilience. Rooted in jazz and progressive jazz.
What makes Black Radio 2 by Robert Glasper notable?
'Black Radio 2' received critical acclaim upon release, praised for its seamless integration of genres and thoughtful lyrics. The album debuted at number 13 on the Billboard 200 and won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Album, further establishing Glasper's influence in the music industry and among contemporary artists. By the time Robert Glasper released 'Black Radio 2', he was already recognized for his innovative fusion of jazz and contemporary genres. This album followed his Grammy-winning project 'Black Radio' (2012), solidifying his presence as a leading figure in modern jazz and R&B. The sequel continued to showcase his collaborative spirit with an impressive array of features from various artists.
How many songs are on Black Radio 2?
Black Radio 2 has 12 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Baby Tonight (Black Radio 2 Theme) / Mic Check 2 4:23
- 2 I Stand Alone Standout 4:53
- 3 What Are We Doing 3:34
- 4 Calls 5:42
- 5 Worries 3:37
- 6 Trust 7:30
- 7 Yet to Find 4:40
- 8 You Own Me 4:25
- 9 Let It Ride Standout 7:07
- 10 Persevere 4:35
- 11 Somebody Else 3:43
- 12 Jesus Children Standout 5:28
Release Date
January 1, 2013
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
59 min 44 sec
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