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
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™, | It's been a rough year for the drummer, but at least he has his millions of dollars to ease the pain. 55-year-old Questlove has taken the No. 1 spot on People With Money’s highest-paid celebrity list for 2026.Read It »
- Black ThoughtAMP™, | On Friday morning the Sun-Times reported the 54-year-old rapper Black Thought and his girlfriend, to be shopping for engagement rings. Naturally, the article sent the Facebook and Twitter into a frenzy.Read It »