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    Famed hip hop, soul, and jazz band The Roots are known for their musicianship, dependable quality, and ability to translate their sounds through a variety of different mediums. From Grammy-winning albums to playing almost nightly on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the eleven-piece, Philadelphia-originated group always finds ways to add new dimensions to their work.

    Now The Roots have partnered with Amazon Music for a special performance entitled "A Night of Symphonic Hip Hop." On October 17th, the band will perform in Dallas, TX, while backed by The Dallas Pops full symphony orchestra as the event is broadcast online on Amazon Music's Twitch channel.



    ARTISTdirect's Christopher Friedmann caught up with MC Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter to discuss their upcoming performance, the band's forthcoming album, and the responsibility of artists who have a platform.




    Read the rest of the interview at ARTISTdirect Interviews








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