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WATCH: Artists Pay Tribute To Prince During The BET Awards

Sunday’s BET awards provided an opportunity for a number of the U.S.’s biggest stars to pay tribute to Prince, an artist who become well-known over the years for his influence on black entertainment....

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AAHH! Fest @ Union Park 9/24 – 9/25

Yet another Chicago music festival looms on the horizon. Except for the fact that AAHH! Fest is unlike any other fest hosted in Chicago (and that’s saying a lot). The brainchild of Common, this fest...

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AAHH! Festival Announces 2016 Lineup Featuring The Roots, J. Cole and Common

Photo Credit: Raymond Flotat The 2016 AAHH! Festival returns in Chicago, IL for a two day festival on September 24-25. The festival adds a new set of list of well known hip-hop/rap and R&B artists....

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Okeechobee Announces 2017 Lineup Featuring Kings of Leon, Usher with The...

Photo Credit: Raymond Flotat Okeechobee Music and Arts Festival just released their initial lineup for the next one happening at Sunshine Grove in Okeechobee, Florida on  March 2-5th, 2017. This will...

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WATCH: The Roots Perform The Evolution of Greatness Musical at the NBA...

Photo Credit: Adam Blyweiss The Roots hosted a NBA themed musical to open this year’s NBA All-Star weekend on Friday, titled “The Evolution of Greatness.” The performance was supported by a star...

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Karoondinha Festival Announces 2017 Lineup Featuring The Roots, Odesza and...

Photo Credit: Raymond Flotat Karoondinha Festival has recently announced the lineup for their 2017 event on July 21-23 at Penn’s Cave & Wildlife Park, Centre Hall, Pennsylvania. This years lineup...

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SXSW and Bud Light Announce The Roots & Friends Jam Session Featuring Redman,...

Photo Credit: Owen Ela Anytime you want to guarantee fans a good time, you’d be hard-pressed to find a band more capable and talented than The Roots. Long after their initial rise as one of the most...

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SXSW 2017 Saturday Review: Weezer, The Internet, The Roots & Special Guest

As SXSW 2017 comes closer to its end, the city begins to look more and more wiped out. This year, the unofficial showcases really stepped up their game, giving the official lineups a run for their...

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The Roots Picnic New York Announces 2016 Lineup Featuring D’Angelo, Wu Tang...

(Photo credit: Marv Watson) The acclaimed Roots Festival will make its way to New York this October (1 & 2) in Bryant Park. The Roots will be featured throughout. On day 1 they will serve as the...

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The Roots Picnic 2016 – Philadelphia

The kickoff to summer music season every year here in Philly comes by way of the Roots Picnic. Now in its 9th year, the Picnic once again proved why it has earned itself that distinction. Through a...

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WATCH: Artists Pay Tribute To Prince During The BET Awards

Sunday’s BET awards provided an opportunity for a number of the U.S.’s biggest stars to pay tribute to Prince, an artist who become well-known over the years for his influence on black entertainment....

View Article

AAHH! Fest @ Union Park 9/24 – 9/25

Yet another Chicago music festival looms on the horizon. Except for the fact that AAHH! Fest is unlike any other fest hosted in Chicago (and that’s saying a lot). The brainchild of Common, this fest...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

AAHH! Festival Announces 2016 Lineup Featuring The Roots, J. Cole and Common

Photo Credit: Raymond Flotat The 2016 AAHH! Festival returns in Chicago, IL for a two day festival on September 24-25. The festival adds a new set of list of well known hip-hop/rap and R&B artists....

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Image may be NSFW.
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Okeechobee Announces 2017 Lineup Featuring Kings of Leon, Usher with The...

Photo Credit: Mauricio Alvarado Okeechobee Music and Arts Festival just released their initial lineup for the next one happening at Sunshine Grove in Okeechobee, Florida on  March 2-5th, 2017. This...

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WATCH: The Roots Perform The Evolution of Greatness Musical at the NBA...

Photo Credit: Adam Blyweiss The Roots hosted a NBA themed musical to open this year’s NBA All-Star weekend on Friday, titled “The Evolution of Greatness.” The performance was supported by a star...

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Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Karoondinha Festival Announces 2017 Lineup Featuring The Roots, Odesza and...

Photo Credit: Raymond Flotat Karoondinha Festival has recently announced the lineup for their 2017 event on July 21-23 at Penn’s Cave & Wildlife Park, Centre Hall, Pennsylvania. This years lineup...

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SXSW and Bud Light Announce The Roots & Friends Jam Session Featuring Redman,...

Photo Credit: Owen Ela Anytime you want to guarantee fans a good time, you’d be hard-pressed to find a band more capable and talented than The Roots. Long after their initial rise as one of the most...

View Article


SXSW 2017 Saturday Review: Weezer, The Internet, The Roots & Special Guest

As SXSW 2017 comes closer to its end, the city begins to look more and more wiped out. This year, the unofficial showcases really stepped up their game, giving the official lineups a run for their...

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Roots Picnic 2017: Solange and Pharrell Top An Iconic 10th Anniversary Show

Now in its 10th year, Roots Picnic again served up an eclectic mix of artists at Philadelphia’s Festival Pier on Saturday, June 3rd. Kicking off what has become widely recognized as the unofficial...

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Dave Chappelle’s 14-Night Radio City Residency Will Feature Guests The Roots,...

Though many names have been nominated as greatest modern stand-up comic, Dave Chappelle may be one of the closest to such a title. And to celebrate his thirty-year anniversary in stand-up comedy, the...

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