The Roots

Foo Fighters, Dave Matthews, and more get together to 'Save Our Stages'

Some of the biggest acts from across the musical spectrum are coming together to bring epic live performances into fans’ homes as part of the Save Our Stages Festival, taking place October 16-18 on YouTube.

BTS is taking over the ‘Tonight Show’

BTS has just kicked off a week-long Tonight Show takeover that we can’t stop thinking about. Each evening BTS will accompany Jimmy Fallon virtually to deliver performances, chat, and take part in skits.

Founding Member of The Roots Malik B. Has Passed Away

On July 29 The Roots took to Twitter to announce the death of one of the founding members of the group, Malik Abdul Baset. Baset has passed at age 47.

The Roots and Michelle Obama Team Up to Make 'Roots Picnic' Virtual

The Roots have partnered with Mrs. Obama’s “When We All Vote” registration initiative, in order to engage young voters on the importance of exercising political freedom during the live streaming music festival.

Billy Idol Joins Jimmy Fallon for Fitting Quarantine Version of 'Dancing With Myself'

Jimmy Fallon, The Roots, and Idol performed the song on the Tonight Show using household objects as instruments and showing footage of people, well, dancing with themselves.

Brendon Urie Joins Jimmy Fallon for a Perfect 'Under Pressure' Cover

While it’s a screen full of faces, with plenty of interesting sounds to focus on, we suggest fixing your eyes on The Roots’ Kamal Gray in the top right corner. The joy on his face while performing is priceless.

The Roots Now Have Their Own Street in Philadelphia

The Roots are being honored in their hometown of Philadelphia, with a stretch of street being named after the Hip Hop group. The sign comes earlier than expected for the band that got their start in the City of Brotherly Love.