HIP-HOP VOTES!: #VoteReady Connects Hip-Hop and Congressional Black Caucus Over Voter IDs; Twitter Town Hall at 12PM EST
BLACK THOUGHT, QUESTLOVE, DJ YOUNG GURU AND HAKIM GREEN HELP THE CBC GET YOU #VOTE READY

Talib Kweli Announces “Attack the Block” Mixtape As Prelude To New Album “Prisoner of Conscious”
TALIB KWELI WORKS TO KEEP FANS SATISFIED WITH UPCOMING “ATTACK THE BLOCK” MIXTAPE

ROOTS PICNIC VIDEO: Without An Arm He'll Spit; Freeway Hops Another Philadelphia Stage
VIDEO: FREEWAY REPS FOR HIS CITY AT THE ROOTS PICNIC, EXPLAINS JAY-Z INCIDENT

ROOTS PICNIC VIDEO: Backstage With The Lyrical Architect Rakim
ROOTS PICNIC RECAP: A BACKSTAGE CHAT WITH THE GOD MC – RAKIM!!

THE ROOTS RECAP: The Kings Of The Picnic Bring Out Rakim, Wale, Danny Brown and Beyond
THE ROOTS PICNIC ALWAYS DELIVERS – AND THIS YEAR WAS NO DIFFERENT! CHECK THE RECAP

Roots Affiliate Dice Raw Offers a Guide to The Roots Picnic; New Single “Rear Window” Drops Tomorrow
(AllHipHop News) Roots affiliate and member of the Money Making Jam Boys, Dice Raw, is prepping the release of his new single ,”Rear Window,” for release tomorrow before this weekend’s 5th Annual Roots Picnic in Philadelphia. Dice, who has appeared on 10 of the Roots’ 11 studio albums, will release the free “Rear Window”, which is […]

RECAP: “75 Bars” of Black Thought and Mos Def Define the Realness at the Lyricist Lounge’s 20-Year Bash
THE WORDSMITHS CAME OUT TO CELEBRATE 20 YEARS OF THE LYRICIST LOUNGE – CHECK THE RECAP!

Black Thought of The Roots To Host The Lyricist Lounge’s 20-Year Reunion Party
BLACK THOUGHT TO HOST THIS WEEK’S 20-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE LYRICIST LOUNGE

Yasiin Bey, Black Thought and ?uestlove Added to Lineup Of 2012 NYC Blue Note Jazz Festival
(AllHipHop News) In it’s second year, the Blue Note Jazz Festival has lined up such talent as Black Thought and ?uestlove of the legendary Roots crew, as well as Yasiin Bey and a plethora of others to perform at the June 10 event that will be held throughout the city of New York. “After an […]

Black Thought Teams with WNBA’s New York Liberty and Rappers, Singers For Newark Girls In Need
BLACK THOUGHT AND HIS CELEB FRIENDS TO PERFORM AT M.S.G. FOR NEWARK GIRLS IN NEED

Beanie Sigel On the “Philly Pocket” and Elementary School MCing with Black Thought
BEANIE SIGEL & BLACK THOUGHT WERE ONCE “THE CRASH BROTHERS” – IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL!

Ryshon Jones: Journey Into the Clouded Vision Behind His New Project “Basqui”
RYSHON JONES ISN’T YOUR AVERAGE PHILLY MC…GET THE SCOOP ON HIM HERE!

The Top 10 Most Prolific Beards in Hip-Hop
THE BEARD HAS TAKEN ON A LIFE OF ITS OWN. HERE’S OUR RUNDOWN OF THE BEST HAIRY FACES IN HIP-HOP!

MAYDAY! Ft. Black Thought , DJ Khaled, Jay Rock, Jon Connor and Stevie Stone “TNT Remix”
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Hip-Hop Rumors: Is Black Thought from The Roots Going to Be a Movie Star Soon?
The Roots’ Black Thought is on a roll these days! First off, he’s bringing in that good, steady loot from moonlighting on the “Late Night With Jimmy Fallon” show every week. His longtime Hip-Hop band, The Roots, had one of the best albums of 2011 in undun (although we think it’s a sin that they […]

Ranking Hip-Hop Hotness: The Unthinkable Task?
MTV NAMED RICK ROSS THE “HOTTEST MC IN THE GAME” – READ OUR EDITORIAL AND DECIDE FOR YOURSELF!

VIDEO: The Roots and Their Foundation Move the Crowd in Support of Philly Kids
VIDEO: THE ROOTS HOST A SPECIAL DAY – AND NIGHT – TO RAISE FUNDS FOR PHILLY GIRLS IN NEED!

Black Thought and Questlove On Board for GrassROOTS Charity Concert in Philly
THE ROOTS’ BLACK THOUGHT & QUESTLOVE TEAM UP TO FIGHT CHILDHOOD OBESITY IN PHILADELPHIA!

Exclusive: Black Thought’s View From The “Back Of The House”
THE ROOTS HAVE BEEN THERE, DONE THAT…BLACK THOUGHT IS PROOF! CHECK OUR EXCLUSIVE!

Exclusive: Black Thought Births The New “Sound of Philadelphia” – The Wurxs
THE ROOTS’ BLACK THOUGHT IS DEVELOPING A NEW GROUP…MEET “THE WURXS!”