October 1, 2009

The Roots – How I Got Over (Video)

Steering clear of the dark, edgy tunes featured within their past couple of albums, The Roots offer a much more classic sound in their new video for the track, "How I Got Over". As always, Black Thought's unmistakable rhymes soar through the band's renown live instrumentation. Look for "How I ... more

July 21, 2009

The Roots – How I Got Over

The Roots release their debut single from their upcoming album this fall entitled, "How I Got Over" The song was originally made its initial debut on the Jimmy Fallon show, but for those who missed it, you can hear the full track below. It features live instrumentation which not only ... more

July 1, 2009

Erykah Badu feat. The Roots – I Wanna Be Where You Are (Michael Jackson Cover)

The Roots take part in tribute with Erykah Badu to recreate this classic Michael Jackson cover entitled, "I Wanna Be Where You Are." The original song was featured on MJ's debut album as a soloist back in 1972 titled, "Got To Be There," and now the classic has been brought ... more

April 25, 2008

The Roots New Video: Rising Up

Describing a Hip Hop group as veterans or seasoned isn't always necessarily a compliment in a genre that thrives off of new and cutting edge music. Several groups in hip hop who were around as recently as the mid to late 90's are respected for they’re past material but largely ... more