Black Radio III

Black Radio 3
Black Radio 3
Studio album by Robert Glasper
Released	February 25, 2022
Length	67:15
Label	Loma Vista
Producer	Robert Glasper
Robert Glasper chronology

Black Radio 3 (stylized as BLACK RADIO III) is an album by American musician Robert Glasper. It was released on February 25, 2022, via Loma Vista Recordings, serving as the sequel to his 2013's Black Radio 2. Production was handled by Glasper himself with co-producers Terrace Martin, Bryan-Michael Cox and Jahi Sundance. It features guest appearances from Amir Sulaiman, Ant Clemons, Big K.R.I.T., BJ the Chicago Kid, Common, D Smoke, Esperanza Spalding, Gregory Porter, H.E.R., India.Arie, Jennifer Hudson, Killer Mike, Lalah Hathaway, Ledisi, Meshell Ndegeocello, Musiq Soulchild, PJ Morton, Posdnuos, Q-Tip, Tiffany Gouché, Ty Dolla $ign and Yebba.

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
AnyDecentMusic?	7.3/10[1]
Metacritic	75/100[2]
Review scores
Source	Rating
Albumism	[3]
AllMusic	[4]
Loud and Quiet	5/10[5]
Mojo	[6]
Paste	8.2/10[7]
Record Collector	[8]
Rolling Stone	[9]
Uncut	8/10[10]

Track listing

*Black Radio III* track listing
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"In Tune" (featuring Amir Sulaiman)	Robert Andre Glasper Amir Sulaiman	Robert Glasper	3:18
2.	"Black Superhero" (featuring Killer Mike, BJ the Chicago Kid and Big K.R.I.T.)	Glasper Michael Render Bryan James Sledge Justin Scott	Robert Glasper	5:55
3.	"Shine" (featuring D Smoke and Tiffany Gouché)	Glasper Daniel Anthony Farris Tiffany Venise Gouché Justin Tyson	Robert Glasper	6:28
4.	"Why We Speak" (featuring Q-Tip and Esperanza Spalding)	Glasper Jonathan Davis Esperanza Spalding Burniss Travis	Robert Glasper	6:19
5.	"Over" (featuring Yebba)	Glasper Abbey Smith	Robert Glasper	4:55
6.	"Better than I Imagined" (featuring H.E.R. and Me'Shell Ndegéocello)	Glasper Gabriella Wilson Meshell Ndegeocello	Robert Glasper	4:51
7.	"Everybody Wants to Rule the World" (featuring Lalah Hathaway and Common)	Roland Orzabal Ian Stanley Christopher Hughes	Robert Glasper	5:41
8.	"Everybody Love" (featuring Musiq Soulchild and Posdnous)	Glasper Taalib Johnson Kelvin Mercer Alexander Lloyd	Robert Glasper Jahi Sundance (co.)	5:03
9.	"It Don't Matter" (featuring Gregory Porter and Ledisi)	Glasper Gregory Porter Ledisi Young Tyson Christopher Dave	Robert Glasper	5:27
10.	"Heaven's Here" (featuring Ant Clemons)	Glasper Anthony Clemons Jr.	Robert Glasper Bryan-Michael Cox (co.)	3:56
11.	"Out of My Hands" (featuring Jennifer Hudson)	Glasper Jennifer Hudson Brittany Chikyra Barber	Robert Glasper Terrace Martin (co.)	5:35
12.	"Forever" (featuring PJ Morton and India.Arie)	Glasper Paul S. Morton Jr. India Arie Simpson	Robert Glasper	5:45
13.	"Bright Lights" (featuring Ty Dolla $ign)	Glasper Tyrone Griffin Jr.	Robert Glasper Terrace Martin (co.)	4:02
Total length:				67:15

Notes

Track 2 contains spoken words from Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah and voices of Josephine Hodge and Riley Glasper.

Charts

Chart performance for *Black Radio III*
Chart (2022)	Peak position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[11]	176
Scottish Albums (OCC)[12]	58
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[13]	66
UK Digital Albums (OCC)[14]	23

References

"Black Radio III by Robert Glasper reviews | Any Decent Music". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
"Critic Reviews for Black Radio III - Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
Chappelle, Mark (March 2, 2022). "Robert Glasper's Sound and Collaborative Vision Hit All of the Right Keys on Resonant 'Black Radio III' | Album Review". Albumism. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
Kellman, Andy. "Black Radio III - Robert Glasper | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
Gatward, Tristan. "Robert Glasper - Black Radio III". Loud and Quiet. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
Cowan, Andy (April 2022). "Mojo Filter". Mojo. p. 88. Retrieved February 28, 2022.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
Reyes-Kulkarni, Saby (February 28, 2022). "With Black Radio III, Robert Glasper Continues to Expand His Sonic Universe". Paste. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
Allen, Jeremy (March 2022). "Reviews". Record Collector. p. 110. Retrieved February 28, 2022.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
Reeves, Mosi (February 28, 2022). "Robert Glasper Gets Deep Into 'This R&B Shit' as He Strives for Community and Renewal on 'Black Radio III'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
Lewis, John (April 2022). "New Albums". Uncut. p. 28. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
"Ultratop.be – Robert Glasper – Black Radio III" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
"Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
"Swisscharts.com – Robert Glasper – Black Radio III". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
"Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 6, 2022.

External links

Robert Glasper – Black Radio III at Discogs (list of releases)

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[1] "Black Radio III by Robert Glasper reviews | Any Decent Music". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved March 11, 2022.

[2] "Critic Reviews for Black Radio III - Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved March 11, 2022.

[3] Chappelle, Mark (March 2, 2022). "Robert Glasper's Sound and Collaborative Vision Hit All of the Right Keys on Resonant 'Black Radio III' | Album Review". Albumism. Retrieved March 11, 2022.

[4] Kellman, Andy. "Black Radio III - Robert Glasper | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved February 28, 2022.

[5] Gatward, Tristan. "Robert Glasper - Black Radio III". Loud and Quiet. Retrieved March 11, 2022.

[6] Cowan, Andy (April 2022). "Mojo Filter". Mojo. p. 88. Retrieved February 28, 2022.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)

[7] Reyes-Kulkarni, Saby (February 28, 2022). "With Black Radio III, Robert Glasper Continues to Expand His Sonic Universe". Paste. Retrieved February 28, 2022.

[8] Allen, Jeremy (March 2022). "Reviews". Record Collector. p. 110. Retrieved February 28, 2022.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)

[9] Reeves, Mosi (February 28, 2022). "Robert Glasper Gets Deep Into 'This R&B Shit' as He Strives for Community and Renewal on 'Black Radio III'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 11, 2022.

[10] Lewis, John (April 2022). "New Albums". Uncut. p. 28. Retrieved February 17, 2022.

[ac_Flanders_Robert_Glasper-11] "Ultratop.be – Robert Glasper – Black Radio III" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 6, 2022.

[ac_Scotland_-12] "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 6, 2022.

[ac_Switzerland_Robert_Glasper-13] "Swisscharts.com – Robert Glasper – Black Radio III". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 6, 2022.

[ac_UKDigital_-14] "Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 6, 2022.

Robert Glasper
Studio albums	Canvas In My Element Double-Booked Black Radio Black Radio 2 Covered: Recorded Live at Capitol Records Everything's Beautiful ArtScience Black Radio III
Extended plays	Dinner Party (w/ Kamasi Washington, Terrace Martin & 9th Wonder)
Related albums	Miles Ahead (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) August Greene (w/ Common & Karriem Riggins) Collagically Speaking (w/ Derrick Hodge, Justin Tyson, Taylor McFerrin, Terrace Martin & Christian Scott, as R+R=NOW)