Julius Rodriguez

Julius Rodriguez

Genre-Bending Prodigy

Julius Rodriguez effortlessly bridges jazz, R&B, hip-hop, and gospel, creating a sound that is both deeply rooted in tradition and boldly forward-looking.

JazzContemporary JazzR&BHip-Hop JazzSoul Jazz

About

Born in New York City, Julius Rodriguez is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, and producer known for his prodigious talent on both piano and drums. A graduate of The Juilliard School, he began performing in prominent jazz venues from a young age, quickly establishing himself as a significant voice in contemporary music.

Music Style

His music fuses intricate jazz improvisation with soulful R&B grooves, hip-hop rhythms, and gospel inflections, resulting in a vibrant and innovative sound that defies easy categorization.

Background

Hometown
New York, New York, USA
Education
The Juilliard School
Instruments
piano, drums
Active
2010s-present

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Notable Collaborations

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