Photo Credit: Vickey Ford of Sneakshot Photography LeRoy McCarthy, the activist also behind street sign honors for The Notorious B.I.G. and Phife Dawg, reached out to Philadelphia City Council members to make the street honoring happen for The Roots. The Roots are being honored with their own street in Philadelphia. READ: The Man Responsible for … Read moreThe Roots Are Getting Their Own Street In Philly
Let me love you. Skip Marley and H.E.R. brings the romantic riddim for their late night performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Backed by The Roots, the reggae artist and R&B songstress turned the stage into a dancehall night club for sultry performance of their new collaboration.
Wayne went with one of the Funeral standout tracks. Lil Wayne released his 13th solo studio album, Funeral, about a week ago, to lukewarm response. On Wednesday night, he joined Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show as the musical guest. Unfortunately for us, this time around he didn’t sit down for an interview. However, he linked … Read moreLil Wayne Joins The Roots to Perform “Dreams” on The Tonight Show
Wake up and scream. Lil Wayne brought the Funeral “Dreams” to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. On a foggy stage alongside back up singers and The Roots, Tunechi painted an introspective look on an alternate life. Thank God it was just a dream.
The original song and its album received a total of four Grammy nominations. Gary Clark Jr. released the official remix for “This Land” on Friday afternoon. Clark enlisted the Legendary Roots Crew for the occasion. Clark and the Roots previously performed the remix on The Tonight Show in December. Today, the full final version is available … Read moreThe Roots Link Up With Gary Clark, Jr. for the “This Land” Remix
Run! Gary Clark Jr. revisits “This Land” and brings The Roots on the journey to the remix. The original serves as the title track to Gary’s latest album, This Land, which is up for multiple Grammy nominations. The anti-racial record now features instrumentation from the Roots band and a stellar opening verse from Black Thought. … Read moreNew Music: Gary Clark Jr. Ft. The Roots “This Land (Remix)”