Seriously, is Black Thought the G.O.A.T.

Black Thought and Method Man appeared together on Sway In The Morning in promotion of their new HBO show, “The Deuce”. I don’t even want to describe it in great detail, because it is truly some shit you need to see for yourself. The thing I do want to talk about is Black Thought, one […]

The 7th Annual Roots Picnic Recap

Photos by Seher Sikandar for OkayPlayer Just this past week The Roots threw their 7th annual Roots Picnic, and to no surprise the event received rave reviews across the board. The music festival channeled an amazing line-up that featured Snoop Dogg, The Roots (of course), Janelle Monáe, Erykah Badu, The War on Drugs, Action Bronson, Jhené Aiko, and A$AP Ferg, to […]

[Video] Mick Jenkins: “The Roots”

Chicago up and comer Mick Jenkins dropped the latest video from his recent project, Trees & Truths, today-unveiling a 119 Productions directed joint for his song, “The Roots”. The video follows the songs lead as Mick laces urban tales that emanate from the Chicago streets. Jenkins has slated early 2014 as our next chance to […]

[Video] The Avett Brothers on Jimmy Fallon

The Avett Brothers visited Jimmy Fallon and The Roots yesterday to perform their single “Vanity” with Soundgarden front man Chris Cornell. The performance was a precursor to the band’s upcoming album, Magpie and the Dandelion, which was recorded at the same time as Avett Brother’s 2012 release The Carpenter, is due out on October 15.