The Roots to Headline Startup RockOn Event Series With Startup America at Democratic National Convention
The legendary Roots Crew are scheduled to headline ‘Startup RockOn‘ at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, NC Sept. 3. Startup RockOn is a series of events highlighting the importance of America’s start-up community to the future, so it only makes sense they teamed up with Startup America. Startup America is a growing national coalition launched [...]
Read MoreThe Roots Release “undun” iPhone and iPad App
The wait is almost over. The Root’s latest album undun will hit be available on iTunes tomorrow, but the crew has something for everyone leading up until the debut; the undun app. The Root’s created an app for the iPhone and iPad to go alongside the new album. The app features interviews, lyrics, photos, and [...]
Read MoreNPR Streams The Roots New Album Online
The Roots’ new album undun hasn’t exactly been leaked, but it is available to listen in full on NPR’s website through their music series, First Listen. First Listen includes a full stream of the album an in-depth album review. NPR writer, Charlie Kaplan explains that it is the lyricism that makes this album. “The record’s [...]
Read MoreThe Roots Releasing a Video Online Each Week Leading Up to Album
The Roots will be releasing four videos from tracks of the new album “undun” up until the Dec. 6 release. Each Tuesday at 12:06, the Roots will premiere a new visual on their site OkayPlayer.com. The Roots describe their album as an illustration of the intersection of free will and prescribed destiny as it plays [...]
Read MoreThe Roots Release Audio Premiere Online from Upcoming Album “Undun”
The legendary Roots crew are back at it again. The group officially announced the December 6 release of their new LP undun on Island Def Jam. The new album is described as a novel in audio form, undun is “an existential re-telling the life of Redford Stevens. “Make My” featuring Big K.R.I.T. is the first single to leak on [...]
Read MoreOkayplayer.com Joins Hotlist.com to Maximize the Social Presence of Artists and Fans
Hotlist.com has quickly become a source where users can interact with their friends, each other and relevant brands, organize around venues and events, and discover the hottest venues in any city on any given date. The site recently announced they will launch a Okayplayer Hotlist, building visibility for the Okayplayer brand. Owned by the hip-hop [...]
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