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The Roots' annual Roots Picnic music festival is going virtual this year, and they've partnered with Michelle Obama and her When We All Vote organization to get fans registered to vote. SZA, Lil Baby, Roddy Ricch, H.E.R., EarthGang, Polo G, G Herbo, and Kirk Franklin are among the artists who will perform, while celebrities including…
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Will Smith: Questlove Says He “Really Wasn’t Aware” Of Will Smith Smacking Chris Rock Just Before He Won His Oscar
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Fun fact: Late-night talk-show bandleaders have won Oscars the last two consecutive years. Last year, Colbert bandleader, along with Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, won Best Original Score for Soul. This past Sunday, the Roots drummer Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, longtime bandleader for Jimmy Fallon, won Best Documentary for hi...
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The Roots: Pitchfork 2022 Headlined By The National, Mitski, & The
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After moving to September last year for COVID reasons, the Chicago edition of Pitchfork Music Festival is returning to its original midsummer calendar placement in 2022. The fest will run from July 15-17 at Union Park in Chicago, and its lineup is looking stellar.
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Mary J. Blige: Roots Picnic 2022 Has Mary J. Blige, Jazmine Sullivan, Kamasi Washington, More
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The last time the Roots held their Roots Picnic festival, it was a virtual affair. In 2020, the Roots, the long-running Philly rap greats, teamed up with Michelle Obama for a remote webcast that featured guests like H.E.R. and Lil Baby. Today, the Roots have announced that the Roots Picnic is once again returning to Philadelphia this June. It&am...
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The Roots: Watch Robert Glasper Play Fallon With The , Rapsody, BJ The Chicago Kid, Amir Sulaiman, & DJ Jazzy Jeff
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The veteran jazz pianist Robert Glasper has always been a prolific collaborator, traveling outside of jazz into the worlds of rap and R&B. Glasper has worked with artists like Kendrick Lamar, Mac Miller, and Q-Tip. In recent years, he’s taken part in supergroups like August Greene, R+R=Now, and Dinner Party. In 2019, Glasper r...
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The Beach Boys: Ashley Monroe Covers The , The Police, Bryan Adams, & More On New EP
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Ashley Monroe, the rootsy country singer who’s part of Miranda Lambert’s group Pistol Annies, has had a trying year. Shortly after releasing her new album Rosegold, Monroe revealed that she’s undergoing chemotherapy, battling a rare form of blood cancer. But Monroe hasn’t let that diagnosis stop her from m...
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