The Roots Reach a Crossroads: August 29 in Hip-Hop HistoryOn this day, we celebrate Michael Jackson's birthday and remember albums by the Roots, Daz Dillinger, Junior M.A.F.I.A. and DJ Clue?Trent Fitzgerald
20 Great Hip-Hop/Jazz Albums of the ’90sMusician Wynton Marsalis may not like rap, but jazz and hip-hop have been synonymous with each other since the 1990s.Trent Fitzgerald
How the Soulquarians Changed Hip-Hop and Soul Music During The Turn of The CenturyThe soulful, late '90s collaboration between the diversely talented musicians who made up the Soulquarian collective changed the landscape of current music. Jacinta Howard
The Greatest Band in the Land Meets the Greatest Music Festival in the Land: How The Roots…The Roots did not disappoint at Essence Festival. Naima Cochrane
July 13 in Hip-Hop History: Gerald Levert Is Born, Run-DMC Rocks Live Aid + MoreOn this date in hip-hop history, we remember the late Gerald Levert, salute Run-DMC's Live Aid moment and 'tip' our hats to the Roots. Trent Fitzgerald
Lauryn Hill Pays Tribute to Nina Simone at 2018 Rock and Roll Hall of FameLauryn Hill performed a medley of Nina Simone's classic songs.Trent Fitzgerald
The Roots SXSW Show Is Canceled After Bomb ThreatAustin police arrested a man in connection with the threat on Saturday.Jacinta Howard
The Roots Are Holding a ‘Jam Session’ Concert at SXSWThe Roots will get an opportunity to jam with their friends across various music genres at SXSW.Trent Fitzgerald
Watch Mary J. Blige Perform ‘Love Yourself’ With The Roots on ‘The Tonight Show’Mary J. Blige performed a beautiful rendition of her new single, 'Love Yourself' alongside The Roots.Lindsey India