Politics

Just in time for election season, a new project called “45 Lies” is a national campaign aimed at using Hip-Hop to denounce the plethora of lies that have come from the president’s mouth during his time in office. Created and directed by poet Marc Bamuthi Joseph, “45 Lies” brings rappers, Black Thought, Talib Kweli, and Hamilton’s […]

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Tariq is his name on “Late Night With Jimmy Fallon.” But hip hop fans know him as the lyrical wizard of The Legendary Roots Crew,…

The Roots will kick off Philadelphia’s annual celebration of Black Music Month with their fourth-annual Roots Picnic on June 4th. The event will take place at Festival Pier at Penn’s Landing in the band’s hometown of Philadelphia, PA.  Black Thought, lead MC of The Roots spoke to TheUrbandaily.com about one of the Summers best shows.  […]