Justin Timberlake dropped by Late Night With Jimmy Fallon in promotion of his new movie “The Social Network.” Why not perform while your there. Timberlake, joined The Roots, and Jimmy Fallon for a special hip-hop melody. Performing classics from artists like Sugar Hill Gang, Run DMC Beastie Boys, Biggie as well as Snoop and more. Check it out.
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Justin Timberlake and Jimmy Fallon’s Hip Hop Medley
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John Legend & The Roots – Little Ghetto Boy (Video)
Here is the visuals for “Little Ghetto Boy,” off John Legend and The Roots’ collaborative album Wake Up! dropping September 21st.
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John Legend & The Roots Ft. Black Thought – Hard Times
Here is the latest from John Legend and The Roots collaborative project Wake Up! due out September 21.
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Hennessy Artistry 2011 Curated By Q-Tip & The Roots
Hennessy continues its Artistry Series with a new campaign featuring highly respected Hip-Hop acts The Roots and Q-Tip. Taking place in such cities as Chicago, Detroit, Miami, and New York, the series will feature events packed with music, artists, and drinks, blended into an incredible experience. Further information on this initiative is available via Facebook.com/hennessy.
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The Roots & John Legend Ft. Melanie Fiona & Common – Wake Up Everybody (Video)
The Roots and John Legend team up with Melanie Fiona and Common for their lead single, “Wake Up Everybody.”
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?uestlove and John Legend Preview Wake Up!
John Legend and ?uestlove of The Roots’ sit down with Rolling Stone to preview their upcoming album Wake Up! The LP between Legend and the Roots give new life to songs written by the likes of Marvin Gaye, Donny Hathaway, and Bill Withers. ?uestlove called their rendition of Baby Huey and the Babysitters’ song “Hard Times,” ”the funkiest song ever created in the last 10 years.”
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The Roots ft. John Legend- The Fire (Video)
“‘The Fire’ is one of my favorite tracks off HIGO and really feels like something you’d hear in the theater. The line ‘you don’t say good luck, you say don’t give up’ inspired me to create a period piece narrative that stays true to the lyrics while adding another layer to the interpretation.- Rik Cordero”
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Behind The Scenes The Roots ft. John Legend – The Fire

Although the Roots and John Legend don’t appear in the video, it appears to be more like a motion picture then a music video. Rik Cordero and Three/21 Media get together to deliver what will be one hell of a video for a great track off The Roots latest album. Hit the jump for more stills from The Fire video shoot.
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Levi’s® Pioneer Sessions: John Legend and The Roots – Our Generation
Levi’s Pioneer Sessions continues to put together amazing projects. Inviting artists of today to recreate the magic of a song that inspired them to get to where they are today. The above clip shows John Legend who together with The Roots to re-do Ernie Hines’ Our Generation. The track is also expected to be on the John Legend and The Roots collaboration album “Wake Up,” due out late september.
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The Roots – Dear God 2.0 (Video)
The Roots “How I Got Over,” album is available tomorrow everywhere. Here are some visuals for Dear God 2.0, directed by Jason Goldwatch.
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