When Grammy-winning keyboardist/composer Robert Glasper first saw Roy Hargrove perform, he had a firm idea of what jazz musicians looked like and how they played. When high schooler Glasper saw ...

Roy Hargrove's music ties jazz to hip-hop and R&B, reinforcing the perception that jazz is America’s last truly adventurous musical art form. Roy Hargrove. (Photo: Courtesy Roy Hargrove.) More so than ...

Trumpeter Roy Hargrove has firmly established himself as one of this generation's premier players in jazz and beyond. Hargrove was born in Waco, TX on October 16, 1969. Inspired by the gospel music he ...

Roy Hargrove, a jazz trumpeter who received worldwide acclaim after he won two Grammy awards and is known for both staying true to the bebop tradition while also venturing out into hip-hop, R&B and ...

REVIEW: A documentary about Roy Hargrove, shown at Tribeca Film Festival, celebrates the late trumpeter but leaves holes in his important story. When Grammy-winning keyboardist/composer Robert Glasper ...

Roy Hargrove, a Grammy-winning jazz trumpeter who shifted from one style of music to another, exploring Cuban and electronic music, R&B and hip-hop while performing with artists as diverse as Dizzy ...

Roy Hargrove, an incisive trumpeter who embodied the brightest promise of his jazz generation, both as a young steward of the bebop tradition and a savvy bridge to hip-hop and R&B;, died on Friday ...