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In the vast, ever-evolving soundscape of hip-hop, few acts have held their ground like The Roots, a cultural institution.
The Roots delivered a riveting performance at Ravinia, blending jazz, soul, and hip hop into a genre-defining showcase of raw ...
The Roots were teaching us the ways of the game and how not to get played on this one. The album of the same name came out in 2006, echoing this track’s lessons about longevity and artistic genius.
Scott Storch called The Roots “haters” and said he quit the group because he felt “very underappreciated.” ...
Scott Storch has entered the chat. The super producer is pulling back the curtain on his fallout with The Roots and the early ...
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 ...
The Roots are the last band you might expect to take over a late night TV institution. They came together in the late 1980s and quickly emerged as critic's favorites.
Malik Abdul Basit, a rapper, singer and founding member of The Roots, has died, according to a statement posted on the group’s verified Twitter account. He was 47.
Malik B (left), the rapper who was a co-founding member of the Roots and appeared on their first four LPs, has died at the age of 47. T. Eric Monroe/@tdoteric ...
Summer concert season officially begins in Philadelphia this weekend with the return of The Roots Picnic, the two-day music and culture festival at the Mann Center in Fairmount Park. Headliners ...