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The Doctor’s Orders presents: ?uestlove At East Village, September 11th | London Events

July 28, 2010 by SoulCulture  
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The Doctor’s Orders in association with Dephect present… ?UESTLOVE 3 hour DJ Set 9pm-330am Saturday 11th September 2010 @ East Village (89 Great Eastern St, EC2A 3HX – Old Street Tube) First 200 tickets £8, then £10 in advance via TicketWeb [More on the door] with DJs in the basement: ?uestlove (3 Hour Set) Spin [...]

The Roots – “The Fire” ft John Legend | Official Video

July 26, 2010 by Verse  
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Rik Cordero delivers an epic cinematic visual for this single from The Roots album How I Got Over which is out now. Words fail me… This is just so dope… Click play now.

Weekly Wrap Up: Daft Punk x Tron, Professor Green, Rick Ross, Wiley & More

July 25, 2010 by Tahirah Edwards Byfield  
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This week you guys wanted to know the Soul Culture word on the latest albums, you were getting your geek on with Tron and Marvel’s Thor and enjoying the aural goodness of Wiley, Daft Punk, Lupe Fiasco and DJ Lantern x Jay-Z. Here are the posts YOU were digging on SoulCulture in the last week. [...]

The Roots x John Legend – “The Fire” | Video Trailer

July 21, 2010 by M. Gosho Oakes  
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The official trailer for The Roots‘ forthcoming Rik Cordero directed video, “The Fire” – which doesn’t visually feature the band. From their latest album, How I Got Over, out now – click to read our review. Spotted @ Okayplayer

The Roots – How I Got Over | Album Review

July 20, 2010 by Chris Williams  
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For the past two decades, the hip-hop ensemble known as The Roots has produced a sundry, quintessential sound for the music masses. They’re regarded in many circles as the best Hip Hop band in the history of Hip Hop music and their 11th album overall [9th studio album], How I Got Over may be their [...]

John Legend x The Roots ft Common + Melanie Fiona – “Wake Up Everybody” | New Music

July 16, 2010 by Verse  
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Check out the incredibly dope “Wake Up Everybody” ft Common and Melanie Fiona – the first single from John Legend & The Roots collaborative forthcoming album Wake Up!. This is a stellar reworking of the Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes‘ original. LISTEN HERE [Audio clip: view full post to listen] The video for this [...]

John Legend x The Roots – Wake Up! | Album Cover & Tracklist

July 16, 2010 by Tahirah Edwards Byfield  
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I’m super excited about this! John Legend and The Roots collaborative effort, Wake Up! is due for release on September 21st. The 11-track album contains covers of songs from the ’60s and ’70s, including Marvin Gaye’s “Wholy Holy,” Donny Hathaway’s “Little Ghetto Boy,” and the Common and Melanie Fiona-assisted first single “Wake Up Everybody.” The [...]

Eminem x The Roots Perform “Won’t Back Down” On Late Night With Jimmy Fallon | Video

June 26, 2010 by Verse  
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Damn! The Roots brought a whole new energy to Eminem’s “Won’t Back Down” yesterday on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. “Won’t Back Down” is taken from Eminem’s Recovery album which is on course to be the highest selling debut album of the year so far.