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Not a lot of brands have the opportunity to celebrate 300 years of excellence, but Martell Cognac is an exception. The illustrious cognac brand celebrated its 300th anniversary in New York City at One World Trade Center with the help of Black Thought and Questlove of The Roots. While Black Thought didn’t hop on the […]
We caught up with The Mighty Roots Crew on the red carpet of the 2014 Nickelodeon Halo Awards in New York City. During our chat Questlove talks about all the amazing artists the Roots were able to jam with, as well as the being the voice of America as the house band for “The Tonight Show […]
Kanye West and Jay Z are diving into the world of film. The pair has teamed up to co-produce Top Five, an upcoming film starring Chris Rock. Rock plays Andre Allen, a movie star who has begun reevaluating his career as a comedian. Kanye, Jay, and Chris aren’t the only uber famous names with a hand […]
Roots frontman/hip-hop enthusiast, Questlove, wrote about the current state of hip-hop and his take on its domination on black music as a whole. Quest also points out that the lack of successful black musicians in other genres has led the public to label “the two biggest stars,” Beyonce and Rihanna, as hip-hop artists because of […]
While it isn’t quite news to us that Questlove is one of the coolest people roaming this warming globe, TIME Magazine has written it in stone by bestowing the official title of the Coolest Person of 2013 to Mr. Quest himself. Quest, who can most commonly be seen on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon rocking […]
Singer/songwriter Amel Larrieux has graced the music world with her beautiful infectious voice and falsetto melodies for almost three decades, and five albums later, she’s still blessing her fans with new music. After a brief musical hiatus, Amel is finally ready to release her fifth solo album, Ice Cream Everyday. The 40-year-old singer stopped by […]
Guess it doesn’t really matter who you are…especially if you’re a black man. Our favorite drummer and Grammy-winning musician, Questlove, recently revealed to Democracy Now that he has been racially profiled or stop-and-frisked between 20 and 30 times. He recalled his first encounter with the police back in 1982 when he and a friend were […]
Questlove may not be the first stop when discussing fashion in hip-hop, but if there’s one person who knows their history, it’s Questo. In Vintage Frames’ latest installment of The History Of Eyewear in Hip-Hop, Questlove takes us on a journey through time – featuring eyewear throughout the early days of hip-hop and before his […]
We’re going on the 13-year anniversary of D’Angelo’s classic sophomore album, Voodoo. Unfortunately, the singer hasn’t put out an album since that masterpiece. That looks like it’s going to change in 2013. PHOTOS: D’Angelo Gets His Sexy Back In June Issue Of GQ Magazine Last year, Questlove tweeted that he and the reclusive singer were […]
