Founded in 2017 by jazz pianist, composer, and producer Robert Glasper (born
April 6, 1978, in Houston, Texas), R+R=Now is a supergroup that also features
Derrick Hodge (bass), Christian Scott (trumpet),Terrace Martin (saxophone,
synthesizers, vocoder), Taylor McFerrin (synthesizer, beatbox) and Justin Tyson
(drums). Already established as a contemporary jazz artist with his group Robert
Glasper Experiment, the pianist was known for his penchant to combine jazz music
with hip-hop and electronica when he was asked to take part on a Nina Simone
tribute album in 2015. Inspired by Ni...