The Roots

Lil Wayne, Nas and André 3000 To Headline Roots Picnic 2024
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Lil Wayne, Nas and André 3000 To Headline Roots Picnic 2024

Taking place this June.

Black Thought Announces Autobiography ‘The Upcycled Self’
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Black Thought Announces Autobiography ‘The Upcycled Self’

Exploring The Roots artist’s “creative and emotional origins.”

LL Cool J Announces New "The F.O.R.C.E. Live" Tour Dates
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LL Cool J Announces New "The F.O.R.C.E. Live" Tour Dates

18 star-studded shows featuring The Roots, DJ Jazzy Jeff, DJ Z-Trip and more.

Questlove Is Auctioning Off Records From His Personal Collection
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Questlove Is Auctioning Off Records From His Personal Collection

All proceeds from the auction will go towards charity.

Future, Missy Elliott, The Roots and More To Celebrate 50 Years of Hip-Hop With 2023 Grammys Performance
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Future, Missy Elliott, The Roots and More To Celebrate 50 Years of Hip-Hop With 2023 Grammys Performance

GloRilla, Lil Wayne, Queen Latifah, Big Boi, Salt-N-Pepa, Method Man and more will also perform.


Questlove Shares Timeline Update on The Roots' Next Album
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Questlove Shares Timeline Update on The Roots' Next Album

Confirming the group is resuming work on the album shortly.

The Roots Announce 'Do You Want More?!!!??!' Deluxe Reissue
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The Roots Announce 'Do You Want More?!!!??!' Deluxe Reissue

Featuring a number of unreleased cuts, alternative mixes and more.

Black Thought Returns With New Album 'Streams of Thought, Vol. 3: Cane and Abel'
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Black Thought Returns With New Album 'Streams of Thought, Vol. 3: Cane and Abel'

A journey centered around America’s violent history, through pain, privilege and more.

The Roots Founding Member and Rapper Malik B. Dead at 47
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The Roots Founding Member and Rapper Malik B. Dead at 47

A cause of death was not revealed.

Black Thought Debuts New "Thought vs Everybody" Short Film
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Black Thought Debuts New "Thought vs Everybody" Short Film

From his upcoming album ‘Streams of Thought, Vol. 3: Cane and Abel.’

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