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 (54)
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 »- Black ThoughtAMP™, | Black Thought’s adored labrador retriever "Spinee" has undergone a risky surgery on Saturday and is luckily beginning the slow process of recovery. The 54-year-old rapper has received waves and waves and support for Spinee, as he offered his Twitter followers an update on pooch’s status regularly.Read It »
- QuestloveAMP™, | Questlove, 54, has been dubbed “the Sexiest Drummer Alive” by Glamour's magazine in its February 2026 issue out this week. For the second year in a row, our gorgeous hottie beat out some other equally hot men for the number one spot!Read It »