I didn't want to be like Rocky.īut then throughout the years, everybody keeps asking about it. After that I was like, I’m not gonna do another one. While I'm hot, let me do another.” And then that was it. Because I was like, “Well, all eyes are on us now. But then we won that Grammy and I was like, “Oh, well, we have to do one.” That's why we did it so fast. I did one, and in my mind, that was all I was gonna do.
“Black Radio” and “Black Radio 2” came out in quick succession in 20, but it’s been a minute for this new one. Because some people are like “I’ll let the universe do it!” But they're lazy and they don't do their part. But I put the work in and put the things in place so they can happen. Because it's just up to the cosmos what’s supposed to happen. I go in with what I want, and then we'll see how much of what I want actually happens, because a lot of things just happen. I always say the universe co-produces all my albums.
We pray music.” How did this record fall into place? Did you have a plan, or was it magic of the moment? KCRW: And there's a powerful at the start of the new record: “We don't play music. The following interview has been edited for length and clarity. Their freewheeling and often hilarious conversation takes us inside the making of “Black Radio III,” the importance of saying “eff it,” Glasper’s unabiding love of “Golden Girls,” the untold story of his big shot at the big screen, and much more. Glapser, who now calls LA home, stopped by Morning Becomes Eclectic this week as our first in-studio guest in two years (!) to premiere new music and chop it up with hosts Anthony Valadez and Novena Carmel. At the helm is Glasper, weaving threads of jazz, R&B, hip-hop, soul, and more into a future-forward tapestry all his own. Ten years after releasing his groundbreaking album “Black Radio,” Grammy-winning producer, pianist, and songwriter Robert Glasper is back with “Black Radio III.” The record, out today, is a pandemic-born evolution of the artist’s acclaimed collaborative project, with features including (but are certainly not limited to) Esperanza Spaling, Q-Tip, H.E.R., Musiq Soulchild, Jennifer Hudson, and Killer Mike.
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