Music

Older Hip-Hop heads are familiar with the run that Scott Storch had in the early and mid-2000s when he was behind the board on some of the biggest records to hit the streets, making him one of the most sought-after producers in the music game. Now with his glory days behind him (no shots), all […]

The Roots

Roots Picnic is back for 2025, and the headliners are once again top-notch. On Monday, February 17, the Roots and Live Nation announced that the headliners for the annual event include D’Angelo (wth the Roots), Lenny Kravitz, and Meek Mill along with GloRilla, Miguel, Tems, Latto and Kaytranada, and more.

News

Though Questlove specifically stated that they will not be doing the entire album during their residency (damn!), y'all can bet they'll be pulling out some of the album's standout cuts while "having fun" with the music fans have come to know and love over their illustrious career.

The Roots

The Roots have announced a stacked lineup for its "A Roots Picnic Experience: Class of '95" with Lil' Kim, Method Man, Redman and more.

News

The Roots announced the lineup for the 2024 edition of The Roots Picnic, and it's looking to be a smash hit with Lil Wayne, Nas and Jill Scott as headliners. Ticket presales begin on Tuesday at 10 A.M. EST.

News

The Roots and Live Nation Urban announced the Roots Picnic: Hip-Hop is the Love of My Life event at the Hollywood Bowl for June 29, 2024.

Hip-Hop @ 50

The Rock The Bells Festival is adding two powerful groups to its lineup - Run DMC and The Roots. The Roots will back up LL Cool J for his set with DJ Z-Trip, and Run DMC will be performing in their home borough on what's regarded as their farewell tour.

Hip Hop News

LL Cool J has announced The F.O.R.C.E (Frequencies of Real Creative Energy) Live Tour, which he will be headlining along with The Roots and DJ Jazzy Jeff. The lineup for the 24-date concert tour features some of the biggest names in Hip-Hop, which include Queen Latifah, Rakim, Slick Rick and more.

News

The wife of the late great Leonard Hubbard believes The Roots are not men of their word. She is suing Questlove and Black Thought for fraud.

Television

The Roots are best known these days for backing up Jimmy Fallon on 'The Tonight Show.'

The Roots

Listen: I’ve been an avid fan of The Roots since the release of the band’s fourth album Things Fall Apart. I’ve since made purchases on their whole 14-album catalog, attended three of their live shows and have even made an honest attempt at regularly watching Jimmy Fallon’s late-night show since they are the house band. […]