Every summer Roots Picnic takes over Philadelphia and every summer in recent memory, Okayplayer has made the best of the… Read More
"Linden Boulevard Represent, Represent / A Tribe Called Quest, Represent Represent" 25 years after Phife and Q-Tip famously kicked routines on… Read More
Photo by Jammi York for Okayplayer Anybody who trooped (or wandered) through Okayplayer's SummerStage show in June witnessed the combined… Read More
Lil Uzi Vert. This was the artist that a good amount of teenagers and young 20 year olds were most… Read More
Roots Picnic 2016 was full of priceless moments, some joyful, some poignant. Headliner Usher's set with The Roots was marked… Read More
George Clinton and Bilal, photo by Vickey Ford for Okayplayer + Sneakshot 2016 marked the 10th year of Roots Jam… Read More
Lenny Kravitz live with The Roots, photo by Vickey Ford for Sneakshot + Okayplayer Lenny Kravitz joined The Roots at the… Read More
Tori Kelly joined The Roots at the 10th annual Roots Jam Sessions in LA to deliver a feel-good rendition of Michael Jackson’s… Read More
Andra Day joined The Roots at the 10th annual Roots Jam Sessions in LA to deliver a unique rendition of Kendrick Lamar's “No… Read More
Moses Sumney joined The Roots at the 10th annual Roots Jam Sessions in LA to deliver a rendition of Floetry's "Say… Read More
Alessia Cara x The Roots, Shot by Victoria Ford for Sneakshot + Okayplayer. Alessia Cara joined The Roots at the… Read More
Artwork by Sabina Palmieri If you ride for Hannibal Buress like we do, you are probably well familiar with his Waka Flocka… Read More
Questlove, you may have heard, tells the best stories. Prince, in our experience, is the best stories. It stands to reason,… Read More
It isn’t very often that we here at OKP HQ get the opportunity to catch up with the incomparable Erykah… Read More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRfBXueRqNs&feature=emb_title We may have mentioned before that we are Bill Withers fans. Okay, super-fans. Okay, stalkers. But sometimes when you… Read More
It need hardly be said that Sean Price is still here--his continued presence is undeniably felt in his immeasurable influence… Read More