Tag Archives: The Roots

Reflection Eternal “Back Again” (2009)

It’s been nine long years, but Talib Kweli and Hi-Tek are finally back together as Reflection Eternal, and “Back Again” is the first glimpse given into the duo’s new material. Continue reading

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Rick Ross + The Roots

The Roots continue the trend of strange musical pairings on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon with this performance of Rick Ross’ current single, “Magnificent,” from his album Deeper Than Rap, in stores today. Continue reading

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Public Enemy + The Roots

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The best part of Late Night With Jimmy Fallon is that it will be giving us moments like this regularly: Public Enemy performed “Bring The Noise” with The Roots and members of afrobreat band Antibalas tonight. Continue reading

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Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

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It has begun. Last night, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon debuted with a fitting hand-off from Conan O’Brien and rollicking performances by the show’s house band, The Roots. But how did Fallon do? Continue reading

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The Roots + Jimmy Fallon

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For those that don’t know, The Roots have gone into semi-retirement (at least from touring), and their new gig is as house band for Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Continue reading

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