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™, | Is Black Thought, 54, set to be the next James Bond? Rumors that the producers are looking for someone slightly different to play James Bond emerged in July 2026. One of the names who keeps cropping up is Black Thought.Read It »- QuestloveAMP™, | Speculation is rampant that Questlove is expecting a baby after long-time partner was spotted with a prominent stomach bulge on Friday evening, during romantic dinner date. Is the 55-year-old drummer about to be a dad to a little boy or girl?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 »