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Black Thought Of The Roots Gets Immortalized With His Own Mural In Philadelphia

"This reward overshadows every recognition that I've ever received." Thought said of having his own mural in Philly.

Earth, Wind & Fire, Anthony Hamilton, Mary Mary, And More To Headline Juneteenth Celebration At Hollywood Bowl

The historic event will also feature the first all-Black orchestra to perform at the Hollywood Bowl.

Pusha T Performs “Dreamin Of The Past” With The Roots On ‘The Tonight Show’

The song samples and is named for Donny Hathaway's 1972 cover of John Lennon's "Jealous Guy."

Leonard “Hub” Hubbard, Former Bassist And Founding Member Of The Roots, Dead At 62

At the time of his passing, Hub was reportedly working on a personal project and just completed a composition title "The Awakening."

Mary J. Blige, H.E.R., Rick Ross, And More Set To Headline Jazz In The Gardens

The 15th annual festival returns to Miami Gardens in March after being cancelled two years in a row due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Black Thought Schools Aspiring MCs With Free Hip-Hop Workshop At Carnegie Hall

The Philly native will instruct 10 participants on the merits of lyricism, flow, style, and delivery.

DaBaby Dropped From Governors Ball 2021 Festival After Being Cut From Lollapalooza

"Founders Entertainment does not and will not tolerate hate or discrimination of any kind," said the Governors Ball Music Festival in a statement.

Questlove And DaBaby Exchange Words On Social Media Amid Homophobia Controversy

"But right is right & his actions are wrong. Somebody gotta say it," Questlove wrote on Instagram.