Questlove to Direct Sly Stone Documentary
Questlove is directing a new documentary exploring Sly Stone's revolutionary musical legacy. The film will examine the influential funk pioneer's career from mainstream success to...
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The Roots: Live Instruments Meet Hip-Hop
The Roots revolutionized hip-hop by blending live instruments with classic rap since 1987. Founded by Black Thought and Questlove in Philadelphia, they won Grammys and...
Pandora & Questlove Launch Questlove Supreme
Pandora partners with four-time GRAMMY winner Questlove for new weekly show Questlove Supreme, premiering September 7. The three-hour show features music selections, interviews, and conversations...
PRESIDENT CLINTON APPEARS ON QUESTLOVE SUPREME PODCAST
Former President Bill Clinton appears on Questlove Supreme Podcast to discuss Black Music Month history and his role in making it official in 2000....
Roots Members Estate Sues Questlove, Black Thought for Fraud
The estate of former Roots member Leonard Hubbard is suing Questlove and Black Thought for alleged fraud, claiming millions in unpaid ownership stakes....
Live Nation Urban & Jesse Collins Present Juneteenth
Live Nation Urban and Jesse Collins Entertainment produce historic 2022 Juneteenth Celebration at Hollywood Bowl featuring Earth Wind & Fire, The Roots, and more....
Robert Glasper: “Black Radio Recovered” Oct 9
Robert Glasper announces Black Radio Recovered remix EP featuring ?uestlove, Pete Rock, and 9th Wonder, plus extensive fall tour dates....
Leonard Hubbard, Bass Player of The Roots, Dies at 62
Leonard Hubbard, longtime bass player for Philadelphia hip-hop band The Roots, died at age 62 from multiple myeloma. He played on every Roots album from...
Questlove’s Summer of Soul Wins Best Documentary
Questlove's documentary Summer of Soul wins Best Documentary from the National Board of Review, giving it major Oscar buzz for its celebration of the 1969...
Shawn Gee Launches BlackStream in Partnership with Twitch
Live Nation Urban president Shawn Gee launches BlackStream Live with Twitch, a new streaming network featuring concerts and content from Black creatives. The platform debuts...
Questlove’s Summer of Soul Acquired by Searchlight & Hulu
Questlove's directorial debut 'Summer of Soul' breaks Sundance documentary sales records with $12M+ acquisition by Searchlight Pictures and Hulu....
Big Lez Shares Awesome Michael Jackson Story with Questlove
Big Lez shares an incredible Michael Jackson story during her interview with Questlove, discussing her iconic career in hip-hop dance and culture....
The 2020 BET Awards Opening Was Truly for the Culture
The 2020 BET Awards opened with a powerful revamp of Public Enemy's 'Fight The Power' featuring Questlove, Chuck D, Nas, Black Thought, and others in...
Okayplayer CEO Abiola Oke Resigns Amid Allegations
Okayplayer/OkayAfrica CEO Abiola Oke resigned after serious workplace allegations from Black women employees including discrimination and abuse....
THE ROOTS’ 24-HOUR LIVESTREAM DJ PARTY
The Roots announce a 24-hour livestream DJ party featuring Questlove, celebrating Africa Day with performances by Seun Kuti, Mereba, and more starting May 25th....
Roots Release Third Solo Sessions on YouTube
The Roots announce third installment of Solo Sessions on YouTube featuring Kassa Overall, Emily Wells, and SassyBlack. New series highlights emerging talent curated by the...
Questlove Partners with iHeartMedia on New Podcast
Questlove partners with iHeartMedia to bring 'Questlove Supreme' Season 3 to the iHeartPodcast Network starting December 4, expanding reach nationwide....
Questlove Directs Harlem Cultural Fest Documentary
Questlove will direct his first documentary about the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, featuring never-before-seen footage of Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, and more....
Questlove’s Mixtape Potluck Book Released
Questlove releases Mixtape Potluck today, featuring 50+ celebrity recipes paired with songs. The cookbook combines culinary creativity with musical commentary....
Roots Celebrate Milestones with Anniversary Re-Issues
The Roots celebrate major milestones with anniversary re-issues of iconic albums Things Fall Apart, Do You Want More, and Illadelph Halflife featuring remastered audio and...
4U: A Symphonic Celebration of Prince Tour
Live Nation Urban and TCG Entertainment launch 4U: A Symphonic Celebration of Prince, the first official Estate-approved symphonic tour featuring Prince's music with full orchestra....
Motown to Release DETROIT Soundtrack Inspired by the Film
Motown Records releases Detroit Official Soundtrack featuring The Roots' new song 'It Ain't Fair' and classic Motown artists. The album captures the sound of 1967...
Questlove’s New Pandora Show Debuts with Maya Rudolph
Questlove debuts his new weekly Pandora show 'Questlove Supreme' featuring Maya Rudolph as the first guest. The three-hour show airs Wednesdays at 1 PM EST....
Pandora Partners With Questlove as Ambassador
Pandora partners with four-time GRAMMY winner Questlove for a new weekly show and ambassador role. Questlove Supreme premieres September 7th....
The Roots Collaborate with Stella Artois on Original Song
The Roots partnered with Stella Artois to create 'Bittersweet,' an original song designed to enhance the beer's flavor profile using crossmodal research....