The “best-known artist-curated festival around” is back. The 2025 lineup for The Roots Picnic was announced today (February 16), and the headliners include D’Angelo with The Roots, Lenny Kravitz, Meek ...

The Roots and Live Nation Urban have officially announced the lineup for Roots Picnic 2025. The two-day festival is set to return to its longtime home of The Mann in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia on ...

Questlove recently spoke with Common and Pete Rock on his Questlove Supreme podcast, and the conversation yielded something The Roots fans have been waiting for since the group’s latest album, 2014’s ...

The Roots Picnic, the annual music festival curated by The Roots, Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter, and Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, recently released the lineup for this year’s festival. It features some ...

Fans of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon were surprised earlier this month when The Roots, the show's longtime house band, were noticeably absent. The hip-hop outfit, a staple of Fallon's ...

Malik B, a rapper and founding member of The Roots, has died. He was 47. The group announced the death of the Philadelphia-born emcee in a social media post Wednesday. The cause of death was not ...

Fans of Jimmy Fallon’s Tonight Show were caught off guard when the legendary house band, The Roots, suddenly vanished from the stage. The hip-hop group, a cornerstone of Fallon’s late-night shows ...

The Roots, one of the most influential and admired hip-hop bands of all time, will perform at the Ravinia on Aug. 24 as part of the venue’s summer concert series. The Roots, who have been exalted to ...

For 2026, we’re not ghosting—we’re ghost roots-ing. So, we’re used to thinking about dyeing our hair—and focusing on our ...