Roy Hargrove

About

Grammy Award-winning jazz trumpeter and bandleader of the RH Factor. He also played for the Soulquarians and The Soultronics.

Before Fame

He was discovered by Wynton Marsalis, who visited his high school.

Trivia

He performs a wide variety of music, including groove, funk, and gospel.

Family Life

His parents realized his musical inclinations when he was still very young. He grew up with a brother named Brian. He'd later die of cardiac arrest.

Associated With

He collaborated with Erykah Badu on her third studio album, Worldwide Underground.