BET Awards 2017 | Behind the Lights of Roman GianArthur
Give Me Some More Guitar
Roman GianArthur learned how to play the guitar in 2012. Ever since then, he's been continuing to practice about two hours a day. He does play the guitar at his concerts though, because practice makes perfect!
Big Boi Credits
He's been noted for engineer credits on the Purple Ribbon All-Stars' Got Purp? Vol. II.
The ArchAndroid
GianArthur was a major contributor to Janelle Monáe's Grammy-nominated album The ArchAndroid. His credits include the songs "Suite II Overture," "Suite III Overture" and "Babopbyeya."
Electrifying Music Skills
Back in 2013, through The Wondaland Arts Society, he released mid-tempo funk single "I-69" and played a variety of instruments while also co-producing most of the tracks on Janelle Monáe's The Electric Lady album.
Classic Shine
With the skyrocketing of Jidenna's Top 40 pop hit "Classic Man" and the popularity of Jidenna's The Chief album, Roman was brought to the forefront as a featured artist.
Take Me To 'Rio'
Roman collaborated with Wondaland Records visionary Janelle Monáe on "What Is Love" for the soundtrack for the animated motion picture Rio 2. The song was later nominated for a Satellite Award for Best Original Song.
'iKnow' You Wanna Get To Know Roman
Roman has a single out that was featured on the EP Wondaland Presents: The Eephus and it's titled "iKnow." Check out the track above!