Questlove
Questlove Named Music Producer of Upcoming Roots Remake
A+E Networks is taking on the gargantuan task of remaking the television version of Roots, which was adapted from Alex Haley’s decades-spanning tome that follows the author’s […]
WATCH: The Roots Back Up A$AP Rocky on “L$D” and “Jukebox Joints”
A few weeks ago, The Roots invited A$AP Rocky to Philadelphia to perform at the eighth annual Roots Picnic at Penn’s Landing. Last night, A$AP returned […]
WATCH: Black Simon and Garfunkel Cover Taylor Swift’s “Bad Blood” on The Tonight Show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCKA4JfjIe4 Musical parody duo Black Simon and Garfunkel (aka The Roots’ Questlove and Captain Kirk Douglas) covered Taylor Swift’s latest single “Bad Blood” on The Tonight Show […]
WATCH: YouTube Documentary Chronicles Questlove’s Trip to Cuba
Philly-bred Roots drummer Questlove took a trip to Cuba earlier in the year, and the whole thing is chronicled in a new documentary by Okayplayer that […]
Questlove Knows Why Kanye Ignored Amy Schumer’s Red Carpet Stunt
TMZ caught up with Questlove this week, and the Philly drummer explained to them why Kanye West gave Amy Schumer the cold shoulder when she […]
Questlove Sends Instagram Love to Bullied MontCo Youth
Yesterday afternoon, after being bullied at school for months for being too short, 10-year-old Hatfield youth Dominic Zaffino decided to take to Instagram to respond […]
WATCH: Jimmy Fallon Remakes Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Intro
Last night, to celebrate The Tonight Show’s return to Los Angeles, Jimmy Fallon opened the show with a remake of the intro to Fresh Prince […]
WATCH: Jimmy Fallon, Questlove Sing “We Are the Champions” With Ariana Grande, Christina Aguilera and More
Following last night’s Super Bowl Jimmy Fallon and The Roots paid tribute to the game by doing an a cappella version of Freddy Mercury’s “We […]
Questlove Turns 44, Gets Drunk For the Very First Time
Philly bred The Roots drummer Questlove recently celebrated his birthday with two firsts: getting drunk for the first time, and his first hangover. According to […]
WATCH: War on Drugs Perform on The Tonight Show, Questlove Documents It on Instagram
Philly’s War on Drugs stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night to perform “An Ocean Between the Waves,” from their album Lost in the […]
Questlove Weighs in on Ferguson Via Twitter
The Roots‘ co-founder and drummer Questlove took to Twitter to weigh in on the dramatic events unfolding in Ferguson. His response is simple, but pretty […]
WATCH: Jimmy Fallon and The Roots Do a Spot-On U2 Cover Performance
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oANxjUgbVFQ The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon was left without a musical guest yesterday evening, when scheduled performers U2 had to cancel last minute. Bono […]
The Roots Create Foundation to Help Students at Philly’s High School of Creative and Performing Arts
A recent $1.1-million budget cut at the Philadelphia High School of Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA) left the school void of 19 teachers and staff members since […]
SPOTTED: Questlove at Abe Fisher
Stopped by #AbeFisher during the @Forbes #30Under30Summit its a must experience if you like fine dining in #Philadelphia A photo posted by Questlove Gomez (@questlove) on […]
PHOTOS: Questlove at Uniqlo Philly Love Fest
To celebrate the grand opening of its flagship store in downtown Philadelphia, at 1608 Chestnut Street, UNIQLO hosted a community-themed event at Smith Memorial Park […]