Black Thought says that bringing hip-hop to late-night TV on the NBC juggernaut has flowed as smoothly as his bars. “That just proves how transcendent it is,” he said.

Black Thought on Ta-Nehisi Coates saying he'd trade Between the World and Me for Black Thought's verses. For me it lent a certain sort of validity to what I'm doing, what I've been doing.

The post Danger Mouse and Black Thought Are at the Top of Their Game — No Cheat Codes Required appeared first on Consequence. Danger Mouse, for his part, hadn’t dropped a full-length hip-hop ...

Tariq Trotter — aka Black Thought — is the best rapper alive. He may not be your favorite of all time. He may not be the best-selling rapper ever. But bar-for-bar, there isn’t a single MC in ...

Black Thought said that’s when things got physical between he and Questlove. “It led to us coming to blows right quick, and it was the sort of thing that I’d forgotten about it before we ...

Black Thought Names His Top 5 Rappers, Says It ‘Has Always Revolved Around My Foundation' The Roots leader looked to 1980s hip-hop pioneers as the "foundation" of his dexterous wordplay.

Black Thought was midway through another episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon with his band The Roots, a typical Tuesday—at least for him. This time, Fallon was having him freestyle ...

Many diehard Hip Hop devotees view Tarik “Black Thought” Trotter as one of the greatest rappers of all time. However, some mainstream rap fans may not be as familiar with The Roots frontman.The ...

Black Thought discusses The Roots' 30-year journey, returning to Ravinia, alien lyricists, and advice for building lasting music legacies.

Black Thought emerged from some other realm where it’s impossible to spit a wack rhyme. Thankfully, he checks in from time to time to bless us mere earthlings with his incredible verses.

“Questlove and Black Thought have long been not only iconic musicians but also beacons for talent,” North Road CEO David Nevins said. “They are visionaries who have been behind some of the ...

Black Thought says that bringing hip-hop to late-night TV on the NBC juggernaut has flowed as smoothly as his bars. “That just proves how transcendent it is,” he said.