Terence Blanchard is a New Orleans jazz trumpeter. He formed a quintet with saxophonist Donald Harrison following his departure from Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. Blanchard has released nearly two dozen recordings as a bandleader for Columbia and Blue Note and has scored many Spike Lee films. He has also released the albums Harriet, Music from Tiana's Bayou Adventure, and The Woman King. His most popular songs include Ain't Yo Stuff Safe Here, Goodbye Song with Cynthia Erivo, and Mo' Better Blues with The Branford Marsalis Quartet. Blanchard appears in the documentary When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, the film Jazz & the Philharmonic, and the animated film The Princess and the Frog.