Shaun Martin

About

Pianist and songwriter who has won four Grammy awards including three Best Album Grammys. His fourth Grammy was for Best R&B Performance with the experimental funk ensemble Snarky Puppy. 

Before Fame

He attended Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing Arts and the University of North Texas. 

Trivia

He began working as Kirk Franklin's musical director in the late 1990s. He died at the young age of 45 following a massive stroke. 

Family Life

His solo song "Have Your Chance at Love" touches upon the time in his life when he met his wife. 

Associated With

He performed on and co-wrote songs for Erykah Badu's second album, Mama's Gun.