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THE ROOTS AND LIVE NATION URBAN ANNOUNCE 2023 “ROOTS PICNIC” WEEKEND

THE ROOTS AND LIVE NATION URBAN ANNOUNCE 2023 “ROOTS PICNIC” WEEKEND

Seth "Digital Crates" Barmash February 20, 2023 0

GRAMMY® Award-winning multiplatinum hip-hop luminaries The Roots and Live Nation Urban reveal the details for the 2023 installment of “Roots Picnic.” Renowned for its complete musical and cultural immersion, the two-day festival will be back at The Mann in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia,

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AFROPUNK BK Day 1 Brings The Roots, Isaiah Rashad, and Much More

AFROPUNK BK Day 1 Brings The Roots, Isaiah Rashad, and Much More

Seth "Digital Crates" Barmash September 11, 2022 0

Isaiah Rashad Performs (Photo credit: AFROPUNK / Brandon Todd @branndannart) A celebration of community, music, and Black culture, AFROPUNK creates an inviting and effortlessly cool atmosphere that’s unlike any other. This weekend, AFROPUNK makes its triumphant

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The Roots Announce “Do You Want More?!!!??!” Deluxe!

The Roots Announce “Do You Want More?!!!??!” Deluxe!

MariaMyraine February 7, 2021 0

Twenty six years ago, in 1995, The Roots released their sophomore album, “Do You Want More?!!??!.” They have just announced that they’ll be re-releasing the iconic album as a deluxe digital edition with unreleased

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Black Thought – Thought vs Everybody (Official Music Video)

Black Thought – Thought vs Everybody (Official Music Video)

Seth "Digital Crates" Barmash July 22, 2020 0

“Thought vs Everybody” — The Visual Reckoning A Short Film directed by Rodney Passé From the forthcoming Streams of Thought Vol. 3: Cane and Able from Black Thought and Sean C. Special thanks to

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GILLIE DA KID 20 YEAR ICONIC RUN IN ENTERTAINMENT

GILLIE DA KID 20 YEAR ICONIC RUN IN ENTERTAINMENT

Wilde Tuna June 9, 2020 0

THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE AS A KING SHOULD BE! Do we start with the history or the current? Do we highlight the music and the fact he has been a relevant in the

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BAHAMADIA STILL DANGEROUS WITH THE ONE TWO CHECK

BAHAMADIA STILL DANGEROUS WITH THE ONE TWO CHECK

Wilde Tuna March 27, 2020 0

  FROM THE 215 ITS THE JAWN If Bahamadia was to drop an album today, she would be the go to vibe. Kendrick would be out of a flow or two, Jay Z would

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NEW MUSIC FROM KHEMIST

NEW MUSIC FROM KHEMIST

Wilde Tuna February 17, 2020 0

New Music from Khemist Photography by Dan Lidon Some rappers get their beats from YouTube. Some create their own beats in Ableton or Logic. Philadelphia-based recording artist, Khemist from Logan, is different.  This year,

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The Roots Picnic 2020 Lineup is Here!

The Roots Picnic 2020 Lineup is Here!

MariaMyraine February 11, 2020 0

A year goes by fast! Last year, we were live in Philadelphia for the annual Roots Picnic Festival. Today, Live Nation announced the Picnic’s official date with a line-up reveal! As always, the talent

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