After 25 years, a dozen records and multiple awards, the Roots are trying something new -- a full-length concept album. Already known for pushing the boundaries of hip-hop, the Roots' "undun" tells ...

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 ...

Legendary Hip-Hop band The Roots have revealed the tracklist and album concept for their upcoming new LP, Undun. According to reports, the band’s new single “Make My” featuring Big K.R.I.T. will be ...

In the topsy-turvy market of the past five years, these managers led their funds to some of the best performances in their respective areas. Here's what they're bullish on now. This post is in ...

The Roots have been so good for so long (two decades) that it’s perhaps easy to take them for granted. The Philadelphia octet is higher profile than ever as the house band for the “Late Night with ...

I can’t recall ever having a harder time choosing my hip-hop album of the year, but I think that may be because we are at a crossroads moment in hip-hop history. In some ways every year is a ...

P(AllHipHop News) Despite a busy schedule of performing as the house band on the Late Night with Jimmy Fallon and also taking part in the Pre-Emmy Awards jam session, the Philadelphia based hip-hop ...

Long-running, forward-thinking hip-hop icons the Roots have revealed that they have begun work on their next album, Undun. Late last night (July 26), drummer extraordinaire and band mouthpiece ...

The concept album. It's a nebulous, musical roll-of-the-dice that can garner both awe-inspiring returns -- Marvin Gaye's genius 1971 protest statement 'What's Going On' -- and laughable, ...

Yesterday (December 2nd ) was the seven-year anniversary of one of the most underrated The Roots albums of their extensive discography: the 2011 concept album Undun. The album, which is The Roots' ...

The Roots will return with a new album, "undun," their first conceptual full-length, on Dec. 6. By Jason Lipshutz Editor As if serving as the house band on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon,” curating ...

Yo, first things first – if this album is your introduction to The Roots, you’re doing it wrong. Undun is The Roots’ tenth studio album, their ninth if you don’t count their ‘demo project’ Organix ...