The Roots
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The Roots
1987 - 2026
Quick Facts
- Name: The Roots
- Genre: American hip hop group
- Origin: Philadelphia, 1987
Notable Members
- Black Thought (54)
- Questlove (55)
The latest news
Black ThoughtAMP™, | According to a top source, Black Thought is leading the race to become Time magazine's Person of the Year in 2026. But while the rapper's fans are thrilled with the news, many people hold a very different opinion.Read It »- The RootsAMP™, | There have been strong rumors that The Roots are finally returning to the recording studio working on a what might be a back-to-roots album, followed by worldwide tour at the end of 2027.Read It »
- QuestloveAMP™, | The 55-year-old drummer is said to have been secretly practising ‘Gangnam Style’ steps, after singer PSY has invited him to join in the famous dance earlier this year.Read It »