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The Roots, Mary J. Blige and Ronald Isley Dominate at Hennessy Artistry Finale
The Roots, Mary J. Blige and Ronald Isley Dominate at Hennessy Artistry Finale
The Roots, Mary J. Blige and Ronald Isley Dominate at Hennessy Artistry Finale
Hip-hop and R&B flooded Wall Street last night (Oct. 14) as The Roots, Q-Tip, D-Nice, Erykah Badu, Mary J. Blige, Ronald Isley, Bobby Brown, Mike Posner and Eve commanded the stage for the Hennessy Artistry finale in New York City. Eve played host for the evening's festivities, welcoming The Roots crew as they sauntered onto the stage to a smoky purple haze. Bl...
The Roots to Perform at Philadelphia Obama Rally
The Roots to Perform at Philadelphia Obama Rally
The Roots to Perform at Philadelphia Obama Rally
U.S. President Barack Obama is back on the campaign trail and working to get members of the Democratic Party elected in November's midterm elections. This means that candidates in swing races will get the presidential treatment at huge rallies for the next month or so...
John Legend and The Roots ‘Wake Up!’ New York City
John Legend and The Roots ‘Wake Up!’ New York City
John Legend and The Roots ‘Wake Up!’ New York City
John Legend and The Roots took over Terminal 5 in New York City on Thursday night (Sept. 23) to premiere their collaborative covers album 'Wake Up!' with the help of some surprise guests. Common and Melanie Fiona appeared on stage for their feature on the joint-album's title-track, while Estelle joined the Roots when they took it back to their classic 1999 track 'You Got Me' and Jennifer Hudson as
Watch John Legend and the Roots Perform at AOL Sessions
Watch John Legend and the Roots Perform at AOL Sessions
Watch John Legend and the Roots Perform at AOL Sessions
The recent pairing of John Legend and the Roots is a meeting of the minds that has born a cover album like no other. The singer-songwriter/pianist and hip-hop collective both share an appreciation for instrumentation, a vast knowledge of soul music and a history of never settling for less than the best...
Questlove Working on Memoir
Questlove Working on Memoir
Questlove Working on Memoir
Questlove has earned himself a reputation as a man of many talents, but The Roots drummer is currently gearing up to add author to his long list of creative endeavors. According to his site OkayPlayer, Quest plans to release a memoir, tentatively titled 'Mommy, What's a Questlove...
John Legend Receives Replacement Grammy
John Legend Receives Replacement Grammy
John Legend Receives Replacement Grammy
Early in August, John Legend tweeted a photo of a broken Grammy Award, explaining that his nephew was to blame for the casualty. "I hope they send replacement Grammys!" Legend wrote on Twitter, after showing the photo of his mangled award for Best R&B Album of 2005. W...

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