The Roots How I Got Over is one of the best albums of 2010 and is probably in their top three behind Things Fall Apart and Illadelphalflife. For the video to “The Fire” f/ John Legend director Rik Cordero created a period piece with a military theme to tell the story. The band does not […]
John Legend’s long-awaited collaboration with The Roots, Wake Up!, has been getting a lot of positive buzz online lately. The album of covers of politically themed songs drops September 21st. Peep the lead single, “Wake Up Everybody,” a cover of Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes’ classic from 1975, featuring Melanie Fiona and Common. Check […]
If there’s one word that best describes Ben Kenney, it’s versatility.
Eminem’s latest album, Recovery, had an amazing first week of sales.
John Legend & The Roots cover Ernie Hines’ obscure soul gem “Our Generation.”
John Legend & The Roots recently revealed a September 21st release date for their collaboration album, Wake Up.
The Roots’ 9th studio album, How I Got Over drops tomorrow (or today if you like iTunes).
On June 22nd, the hardest working band in hip-hop (and late night television) release their newest album, How I Got Over. The latest single from The Roots’ new album, the appropriately titled “The Fire” featuring their new BFF, John Legend, shows the group in top form, specifically Black Thought who, as always, drops lines that […]
Prior to the release of their latest studio album, Left Back, Phonte and Big Pooh of Little Brother announced that they were breaking up as group.
I can’t remember if this many songs leaked from the last Roots album before it dropped but I hope this means folks are really fiendin for “How I Got Over.”
