Tag: the roots
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The Roots offer “Dear God 2.0” for free download
To call it “long-awaited” or “eagerly anticipated” would be the understatement of the year – as hip-hop’s most daring pioneers the Roots release their 9th studio album (and third for Def Jam Recordings) on June 22nd, HOW I GOT OVER. The album, which takes its name from Clara Ward’s gospel classic (made popular by Mahalia…
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The Roots to release “How I Got Over” in June
To call it “long-awaited” or “eagerly anticipated” would be the understatement of the year – as hip-hop’s most daring pioneers the Roots release their 9th studio album (and third for Def Jam Recordings) on June 22nd, HOW I GOT OVER. The album, which takes its name from Clara Ward’s gospel classic (made popular by Mahalia…
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The Roots hit the road for 24 city tour
In the heat of one of the most politically charged years in recent memory, Grammy Award-winning Def Jam recording group the Roots lay it all on the line, continuing to support their current album RISING DOWN (released April 2008) on a 24-city headlining North American tour with Fueled By Ramen’s Gym Class Heroes and UK…