The Roots co-founder Malik B. died Wednesday at age 47. After his cousin, Don Champion, delivered the news, tributes from the music community began to pour…
Quarantine is causing everyone to question...well, everything. That includes reworking classic songs to reflect these times.
On The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon on…
In all the ’90s retrospectives that have been going around lately, not too many people have been talking about 10,000 Maniacs, the hugely popular early-’90s…
Artists whose master recordings were destroyed in a 2008 warehouse fire at Universal Studios, as reported today in an explosive New York Times Magazine story that shows Universal…
The Roots' Philadelphia-based festival Roots Picnic has announced its 2019 lineup. The Roots, of course, are headlining the day-long party, which is scheduled to take…
In June, The Roots’ Black Thought released a solo "debut EP," Streams of Thought, Vol. 1. The project was produced by 9th Wonder and The Soul Council, and was billed as the…
Black Thought, MC and frontman of The Roots, has released a new song entitled "Rest in Power" in conjunction with the forthcoming documentary series produced…