Louis Cole is a Los Angeles-based multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and producer renowned for his innovative fusion of jazz, funk, and electronic music. A graduate of USC Thornton School of Music, Cole co-founded the electronic jazz-funk duo Knower with Genevieve Artadi in 2009, gaining acclaim for their dynamic performances and viral music videos. As a solo artist, he has released several albums, including "Time" (2018) and "Quality Over Opinion" (2022), the latter earning a Grammy nomination for Best Alternative Jazz Album. Cole's collaborations span artists like Thundercat and Seal, showcasing his versatility and influence in contemporary music. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Cole?utm_source=openai))