Bobby Sparks II – Keys, Composer, Producer – US

A master of groove, texture, and genre fusion, Bobby Sparks II is one of the most explosive and versatile keyboardists of his generation. Known for his work with Snarky Puppy, Marcus Miller, Prince, Herbie Hancock, Kirk Franklin, Snoop Dogg, and St. Vincent, Sparks blends jazz, funk, gospel, soul, hip-hop, and cinematic sound design into a powerful and unmistakable musical voice.

His live project brings together a collective of high-caliber musicians, creating an electrifying stage experience. The music is dynamic, unpredictable, and deeply rooted in the traditions of Black American Music, while pushing boundaries with cutting-edge improvisation and production sensibility.

Bobby Sparks II’s performances have been described as orchestral and raw, mixing the lush textures of analog synths and organs with high-impact rhythm sections and searing solos. Whether it’s a small club or a major festival, the energy is magnetic and the musicality is second to none.

Live Line-Up

Bobby Sparks – Keys

Snarky Puppy, Prince, Herbie Hancock, Marcus Miller, Snoop Dogg, St. Vincent

Jay Mack – Bass

Erykah Badu, Kirk Franklin, Mononeon

Keith Anderson – Sax

Roy Hargrove, Marcus Miller, Kanye West, Erykah Badu

Cam – Guitar

Nile Rodgers, Musiq Soulchild

DeAnthony McGee – EWI

Snarky Puppy, Kirk Franklin

Adarian Roberts – Drums

Tye Tribbett, Kirk Franklin

Official website: https://bobbysparksmusic.com/