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Chris Brown Shades Robert Glasper Over Grammy Win, Later Apologizes

<p>Chris Brown was recently in the hot seat over on <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;auction-twitter-kim-kardashian-reputation-collecting-fashions&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Twitter<&sol;a>&comma; and it&&num;8217&semi;s all over him throwing some shade at musician Robert Glasper through his <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;instagram&period;com&sol;chrisbrownofficial&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Instagram Story<&sol;a>&period; However&comma; it looks like Breezy&&num;8217&semi;s working to make amends&comma; as he&&num;8217&semi;s apologized for his initial reaction&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Chris Talks His Talk On Instagram&colon; &&num;8216&semi;Who Da F&ast;&ast;k Is This&quest;&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>The situation unfolded on Sunday—the day of the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;beyonce-breaks-record-for-most-grammy-wins&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">2023 Grammys<&sol;a>—after Robert Glasper won the Best R&amp&semi;B Album for <em>Black Radio III<&sol;em>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Shortly after Robert&&num;8217&semi;s win&comma; Breezy shared a few now-deleted posts to his IG Story&period; Specifically&comma; Chris was questioning &&num;8220&semi;who the f&ast;&ast;k&&num;8221&semi; Robert Glasper is&period; He also appeared to shade Robert&&num;8217&semi;s sound&comma; as Breezy said that—in order for him to be able to compete with Glasper—he&&num;8217&semi;s &&num;8220&semi;gotta get &lbrack;his&rsqb; skills up&&num;8221&semi; by learning how to play the harmonica&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CoTLpHLMsrW" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>At this point&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s important to shed some further light on Robert Glasper&&num;8217&semi;s musical contributions to emphasize the impact of Chris Brown not knowing him&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;lamag&period;com&sol;culturefiles&sol;robert-glasper-is-celebrating-10-years-of-black-radio-in-los-angeles&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Los Angeles<&sol;a> <&sol;em>magazine describes Glasper as a &&num;8220&semi;pioneering jazz pianist&&num;8221&semi; who had an &&num;8220&semi;indelible impact on the music industry&&num;8221&semi; with his &&num;8220&semi;genre-bending&&num;8221&semi; contributions over the years&period; We should also add that his recent win was his fifth Grammy award&comma; so he&&num;8217&semi;s certainly no stranger to being honored for his work&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As a result&comma; one person on Twitter announced that &&num;8220&semi;R&amp&semi;B &plus; Hip-Hop musicians who study their craft know &lbrack;who&rsqb; Glasper is&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1622505545247887360" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Twitter Goes In On Chris Brown<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>After Chris admitted that he&&num;8217&semi;s completely unfamiliar with Robert Glasper&comma; a plethora of Twitter users chimed in and shared their reactions to the mess&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1622373344996720645" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1622535081238618117" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Multiple people pointed out that&comma; given Chris Brown&&num;8217&semi;s musical output&comma; him being unfamiliar with Glasper &&num;8220&semi;makes sense&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1622390330367647749" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1622423179284160513" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1622386090064633857" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1622427404164636672" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>However&comma; one user went against the grain and accused people of &&num;8220&semi;pretending to know who Robert Glasper is by the masses&&num;8221&semi; on account of their dislike for Breezy&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1622469033273487361" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Nonetheless&comma; though&comma; many felt that Breezy&comma; as an R&amp&semi;B star&comma; should be familiar with Glasper&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1622636432895385600" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1622384811691089920" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Breezy Apologizes To Robert Glasper&colon; &&num;8216&semi;You Were Not The Intended Target&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>On Monday&comma; Chris Brown ultimately changed his tune and slid into Glasper&&num;8217&semi;s DMs to offer an apology&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Breezy first congratulated Robert before apologizing &&num;8220&semi;if &lbrack;he&rsqb; took offense&&num;8221&semi; to the situation&period; He also clarified that Robert was &&num;8220&semi;not the intended target&comma;&&num;8221&semi; though Breezy still acknowledged that he &&num;8220&semi;came off really rude and mean&&num;8221&semi; with his reaction&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Chris went on to praise Glasper&&num;8217&semi;s work before proclaiming that they shouldn&&num;8217&semi;t have been in the same category&comma; as they create &&num;8220&semi;two different vibes and genres&period;&&num;8221&semi; He also said&comma; &&num;8220&semi;THE ORGANIZATION ISN&&num;8217&semi;T DOING US BLACKS OUR DUE DILIGENCE&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Ultimately&comma; Breezy wished Robert well and kept it pushin&&num;8217&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CoVVitXus5c" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>What do you think about Chris Brown apologizing for his comments about Robert Glasper&quest; Additionally&comma; do you think that Chris&comma; as a professional artist&comma; should have been familiar with Robert&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine; 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