Stereogum — A few years ago, Janelle Monáe teamed with the Roots to cover Jimi Hendrix on Jimmy Fallon’s Late Night show. Monáe and the Roots have a real chemistry, and she’s always such a great live show, so it was cool to see her back with the Roots on l... more info

Mercury News, California — The festival has been growing and is now ready to compete against major festival with lineup that also includes Cypress Hill, SOJA, Dilated Peoples. more info

Stereogum — “Trap Queen,” the single from the Paterson, New Jersey sing-rapper Fetty Wap, has had quite a journey, graduating from street hit to genuine crossover smash. And now, months after its release, Fetty Wap has had a pretty incredible couple of days.... more info

TMZ — Kanye West had a great excuse for shooting Amy Schumer the death stare when she pulled her red carpet stunt on him and Kim Kardashian ... at least according to Amy's good friend, Questlove. The Roots, and 'Tonight… more info

Mercury News, California — Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Roots, Sheryl Crow, Peter Frampton, Eddie Izzard among the other big-name acts set to perform at Saratoga venue. more info

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Stereogum — Since 2000, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Van Hunt has crafted a sultry brand of neo-soul and toured with the likes of Mary J. Blige, Alicia Keys and The Roots. The darkly jittering single “Old Hat” marks hi... more info

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Stereogum — The next season of Game Of Thrones will be upon us in a little over a week’s time, but it’s admittedly kind of hard to keep track of everything that happened last year. Thankfully, the Roots have us covered. Following an audience suggestion on Ji... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The annual Roots Picnic will return to Philly's Festival Pier on May 30 and this year's lineup was announced today, via Billboard. In addition to The Roots' own set, they'll back Erykah Badu for her set, and it also... more info