Very few SNL cast members stay more than a decade –I can count them on one hand. Of course, the record for the ...

The Roots drummer talks about 50 years of "Saturday Night Live" music and the "powerful" performance that nearly drove him to ...

For decades, the music of Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and his band, The Roots, has defied the conventions of hip-hop and soul by recording songs that echo a long-lost time. As a music documentary ...

Questlove’s directorial debut phenomenally frames the original footage in the context of the late ’60s—when Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr. and the Kennedys’ deaths marked social ...

Cathy Rong, Questlove's chief of staff, plans semi-regular game nights for the Roots frontman and documentarian. Here are her ...

The Roots delivered a riveting performance at Ravinia, blending jazz, soul, and hip hop into a genre-defining showcase of raw ...

In the vast, ever-evolving soundscape of hip-hop, few acts have held their ground like The Roots, a cultural institution.

Questlove says he called the documentary SLY LIVES! because he wanted fans to know that the musical trailblazer has been clean for close to a decade and has been doing well. "He has an everyday ...

QUESTLOVE: You know, one of the baffling things that even I found out when we interviewed Stephanie, Sly’s assistant, was, she talked about his paralyzing fear of going on stage.

Questlove's 'Summer of Soul' brings lost music back to life. February 1, 2022 • There were two big music festivals happening in the summer of 1969. While one defined an entire generation of ...

QUESTLOVE: You know, one of the baffling things that even I found out when we interviewed Stephanie, Sly’s assistant, was, she talked about his paralyzing fear of going on stage.