Just when we thought we couldn't be any more obsessed with Meghan Trainor's 'All About That Bass,' Jimmy Fallon had to come along and make it positively epic.
The urban legend that many of hip-hop's prominent rappers are members of the Illuminati is parodied on the season premiere of FOX's animated series 'The Cleveland Show.' The episode, which airs on Oct. 21, stars Kanye West, Nicki Minaj, Bruno Mars, will.i.am and the Roots' drummer Questlove.
Jay-Z celebrated the grand opening of the Barclays Center's 40/40 club Thursday night (Sept. 27) in Brooklyn, N.Y. Hov's closest friends like Rihanna, Questlove (of the Roots), J. Cole and other celebrities were in attendance at the club's first party inside the Brooklyn Nets' new home.
Hip-hop/pop dignitaries Kanye West, Nicki Minaj, Bruno Mars, Questlove and will.i.am and will invade the small town of Stoolbend, Va., next fall on 'The Cleveland Show.' The group will appear on an episode titled 'Menace II Secret Society,' in which the five celebrities are supposedly part of the secretive "rap illuminati."
The national uproar over the Feb. 26 shooting death of Trayvon Martin has been dominating the headlines on news channels and social media for several weeks. The 17-year-old teen was shot and killed by neighborhood watch patroller George Zimmerman in the gated community of Sanford, Fla
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The Roots' new LP 'Undun' is a stirring hip-hop opus as it narrates the story of a young man's fateful journey into a life of crime. Black Thought's descriptive storytelling and the group's comprehensive music holds the project effectively together. The Philadelphia band hopes to possibly expand the album's story line into different mediums.
NBC is now clearing the Roots' walk-on songs for guests on 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' following the controversy in which the band played Fishbone's 'Lyin' A--- B----h when Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann appeared on the show.
With nearly 1.7 million Twitter followers, Roots drummer Questlove is no stranger to the highs and lows of social media -- and how quickly things can get out of control when a celebrity opens up such a direct line of communication to the world at large.