The Roots
Jimmy Fallon, Jonas Brothers & The Roots Sing “Sucker” With Classroom Instruments The Jonas Brothers‘ most recent hit song, “Sucker” got the Classroom Instruments treatment on The Tonight Show this week as Jimmy Fallon, The Legendary Roots Crew, and the three brothers got the band back together for a remix. The youngest brother, Nick Jonas, took […]
The latest artist to visit The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and give their hit single the classroom instrument treatment is Camila Cabello. The songstress took on the fun task with help from Jimmy Fallon, and the whole Legendary Roots Crew, who traded in their regular tools of the trade for some classroom instruments. This […]
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylania in 1972, Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter began rapping at age nine. Originally attending the prestigious Philly High School for the Creative and Performing Arts. Thought was expelled for allegedly being caught in the bathroom with a lady friend. Despite this, Thought took his creative talents and teamed up with friend and […]
BET held back not a single ounce of shade following Billboard Music Awards’ Prince tribute. Playing off what seemed to be mass disappointment, the TV network shared a teaser for their upcoming award show with the message, “Yeah, we saw that. Don’t worry. We got you.” In case you missed it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmZYUt5rEX8 And it seems they came through […]
Black Thought of The Roots is putting himself up to another challenge. If you’ve been watching ABC lately, you probably have seen a new video featuring The Roots performing the 2016 NBA Finals theme song “Show Me You’re A Champion.” Now The Roots member will be rapping a recap of every NBA Finals game when […]
The Roots continue to make Philadelphia proud, and after their endless amounts of accomplishments already as musicians, they are now honored with the exclusive soundtrack for the 2016 NBA Finals. You will be hearing this song throughout the finals series, and is properly titled “Champion“. The only question now is, which superstar will be celebrating with […]
After receiving backlash for their choice to include comedian Bill Cosby’s work in one of their inaugural exhibitions, the Smithsonian has decided to feature information about the sexual allegations made against Cosby as part of the exhibit.
The reunion that classic hip hop fans worldwide has been waiting for happened on Friday night on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. The members of A Tribe Called Quest recently released the 25th anniversary edition of their debut and legendary album People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm and came together for one […]
Did you catch Talib Kweli last night on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon? The Brooklyn emcee performed music from his collaborative album “Indie 500” and brought along Rapsody to perform “Every Ghetto,” with back up help from The Roots.
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylania in 1972, Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter began rapping at age nine. Originally attending the prestigious Philly High School for the Creative and Performing Arts. Thought was expelled for allegedly being caught in the bathroom with a lady friend. Despite this, Thought took his creative talents and teamed up with friend and drummer […]
That time when the hottest song in the country paired up with Prince of the South. In February, Mark Ronson made an appearance on NBC’s “Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon,” and brought along Mystikal to deliver “Feel Right,” his new red-hot, breathless contribution to the album. Watch the electric performance with Mystikal and Tonight Show house band […]