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Questlove Is Producing A VH1 Series
Questlove Is Producing A VH1 Series
Questlove Is Producing A VH1 Series
Accomplished musician and author Questlove of The Roots is adding another job to his already impressive resume, as he is reportedly joining VH1's new series Soundclash as an Executive Producer. While VH1's main focus has been on reality television as of late, they do have a history of great music programming with series' like I Love The 80s, Behind The Music, and most recently, The Tanning of Amer
Questlove Thinks Rap Lyrics Are Feeding People False Financial Hopes
Questlove Thinks Rap Lyrics Are Feeding People False Financial Hopes
Questlove Thinks Rap Lyrics Are Feeding People False Financial Hopes
As part of his six week series with Vulture, Questlove tackles a variety of topics pertaining to the hip-hop culture. This week, he focuses on Jay-Z's plush lifestyle and how his lyrics negatively affect the black community as a whole. First he compares Jay-Z's "My Picasso" to Run DMC's "My Adidas" saying how the two songs vastly contrast from one another in terms of personal f
Questlove Says “Hip-Hop” Label Is Overused On Black People
Besides being a musical maestro, ?uestlove always had an unquenchable lust for knowledge. He’s also never been shy about tackling an issue in music. Today on Vulture, ?uestlove speared the issue of how and why black artists like Rihanna and Beyoncé are being labeled as ‘hip-hop” because of their associations to the artists within the culture. “And that’s what it’s bec...
Best Hip-Hop Tweets Of The Week 4/6-4/12
Best Hip-Hop Tweets Of The Week 4/6-4/12
Best Hip-Hop Tweets Of The Week 4/6-4/12
From Outkast reuniting for the first time in 10 years to Big Sean's ex accusing him of stealing a rolex, this week on Twitter was full of entertainment. As Lil Reese also had some not-so-kind words for Migos, check out XXL's "Best Hip-Hop Tweets Of The Week...
Questlove Was A Corpse On ‘SVU’ Last Night
Questlove Was A Corpse On ‘SVU’ Last Night
Questlove Was A Corpse On ‘SVU’ Last Night
Remember that incredible behind-the-scene picture of Questlove acting as a dead body on Law & Order: SVU that  Ice T tweeted out. Well it wasn't for just show and tell. Questlove made a cameo as a corpse on SVU last night. At the 22:00 mark you ...
The Roots’ New Project Will Be Another Concept Album
The Roots’ New Project Will Be Another Concept Album
The Roots’ New Project Will Be Another Concept Album
The Roots have a busy schedule ahead of them with the continuing transition into Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show, but that hasn't stemmed their creative ambitions; they put out a collaborative album with Elvis Costello last September, titled Wise Up Ghost, and have been in the studio working on their own 11th studio album, which Questlove tweeted last year was set to be called ...And Then You... R
Lil B Direct Messaged Questlove That He Loves Him
Lil B Direct Messaged Questlove That He Loves Him
Lil B Direct Messaged Questlove That He Loves Him
Fans all know that the Based God is a one of a kind artist who's filled with positivity and love. Just look at some of his tweets, his Instagram pictures and college lectures. Well today, Lil B wanted to express his love to The Roots star drummer, Questlove...
Questlove Is Appearing On Law & Order: SVU
Questlove has fulfilled one of his dreams by starring on Law & Order: SVU. Ice T took to Twitter to share behind the scenes of footage of the famed drummer acting as a dead body on the criminal investigation based show. SVU Behind The Scenes: This corpse looks strangely familiar... pic.t...
See How Questlove Preps For The ‘Tonight Show’
See How Questlove Preps For The ‘Tonight Show’
See How Questlove Preps For The ‘Tonight Show’
Courtesy of Okayplayer, the two videos below follow Questlove around as he preps for Jimmy Fallon‘s debut as the new host of the Tonight Show. The cameras grant viewers access to Quest's personal rituals for preparation and mini glimpses of his training regimen, opulent NY crib, infamous sneaker and tee collection, grooming secrets and much more. Ques...
Questlove Has Drake’s Back
Questlove Has Drake’s Back
Questlove Has Drake’s Back
Though Drake has already apologized to Rolling Stone, Questlove has spoken out in defense of the Toronto-based MC. The Roots drummer went on Twitter to express his opinion that RS wouldn't have "passed over" a "non hip-hop act" and even went as far as to categorize the publication's decision to pull Drizzy's cover as "criminal...

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