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Blu & Exile share their new single "TSOD" that features the legendary Roots frontman Black Thought and Newark, NJ rap artist Mach Hommy . The single is from Blu & Exile 's upcoming album "Time Heals Everything" .

  Rap veterans Common & Pete Rock share the official video for the single "All Kind Of Ideas" , from their upcoming collaborative releas "The Auditorium Vol. 1" - Out July 12, 2024 .  The video features a special appearance by The Roots front man Black Thought.

Legendary producer Madlib and Brooklyn, NY emcee Your Old Droog are teasing a collaborative album, and they decided to share the single "REEKYOD" , that features the legendary Black Thought of the world famous Roots Crew . The single “REEKYOD” is out now on Madlib ’s Madlib Invazion label.

Harlem, NY rap artist Smoke DZA links up with the legendary emcee and The Roots frontman Black Thought for the single "Drug Trade" , produced by Los Angeles, CA producer, DJ, filmmaker and rapper Flying Lotus .

El Michels Affair , a "cinematic soul" group led by New York-based musician Leon Michels links up with The Roots front man and legendary emcee Black Thought for the collaborative release "Glorious Game" .  Releasing on Big Crown Records , the LP is a remarkable debut partnership in more ways than one. Leon Michels provides his bottom-heavy, soul-tinged production for Black Thought who gives us some of the more personal and transparent verses we've ever heard from him. Stream the album below and enjoy!!! Glorious Game by El Michels Affair & Black Thought

New York-based cinematic soul production group El Michels Affair and The Roots emcee Black Thought share the upcoming album’s title-track.taken from the forthcoming El Michels Affair & Black Thought album "Glorious Game" due out April 14th on Big Crown Records .  Pre-Order / Stream here: https://lnk.to/GloriousGame

Big Crown Records shares the single "That Girl" , taken from the El Michels Affair & Black Thought album "Glorious Game" due out April 14th .  Stream the single below and enjoy!!!

J.PERIOD & Black Thought Present The Live Mixtape: Dilla Day Edition , an explosive live performance captured onstage at Dilla Day Miami , featuring one of Hip Hop's all-time greatest lyricists, Black Thought , paying tribute to one of Hip Hop's all-time great producers, Jay Dilla , with a barrage of freestyles, exclusives verses and unreleased remixes over a medley of Dilla beats curated and remixed by J.PERIOD . Exclusive! J.PERIOD & Black Thought Present The Live Mixtape: Dilla Day Edition [Recorded Live] by J.PERIOD

El Michels Affair & Black Thought performing "Grateful" live at The Legendary Diamond Mine Studio in Queens, New York. Original version appears on their "Glorious Game" album due out April 14th on Big Crown Records .  Purchase / Stream here: https://lnk.to/gratefulEMABT

Cementing an undeniable union, GRAMMY® Award -winning legendary MC and The Roots Co-Founder Black Thought joins forces with acclaimed cinematic soul luminary El Michels Affair for a collaborative LP titled “Glorious Game” , arriving on April 14 on Big Crown Records . To herald the arrival of the album, they just shared the first single “Grateful” . On the track, flute echoes through a head-nodding beat punctuated by shaky guitars and an eerie vocal sample. Holding nothing back, Black Thought lyrically stalks the soulful production with incisive bars. As poignant and provocative as ever, he laments, “Dale Carnegies with big dreams to get rich quick that fail horribly” before he confesses, “Never been in pursuit of the American dream” . Glorious Game by El Michels Affair & Black Thought

Seun Kuti (the youngest son of the famous Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Kuti ) links up with the legendary Black Thought for the EP "African Dreams" .  Stream the EP below and enjoy!!!

Danger Mouse & Black Thought share the official video for the single "Belize" featuring the late great MF DOOM , from the album "Cheat Codes" .  "Cheat Codes"  is out now: https://DMxBT.lnk.to/CheatCodesID

Danger Mouse & Black Thought share their highly anticipated album "Cheat Codes" . The album shares 12 tracks, with guest appearances by Joey Bada$$ , Russ , A$AP Rocky , Run The Jewels , Conway The Machine , Raekwon , Kid Sister and more.

Danger Mouse & Black Thought share the single "Strangers" featuring A$AP Rocky and Run The Jewels , from the upcoming album "Cheat Codes" , dropping this Friday, August 12th .  Stream the single below and enjoy!!!

J. PERIOD and Black Thought are joined by Yasiin Bey for The Roots Picnic edition of their signature Live Mixtape series. The mixtape features 18 tracks with guest appearances by Mumu Fresh , Pharoahe Monch , Tobe Nwigwe and Stro Elliot . J.PERIOD Live Mixtape feat. Black Thought & Yasiin Bey [Recorded Live at The Roots Picnic] by J.PERIOD

Black Thought & Danger Mouse share the single "Aquamarine" featuring British singer-songwriter and record producer Michael Kiwanuka .  The single is from the upcoming release "Cheat Codes" .

Danger Mouse & Black Thought share the official video for the single "Because" featuring Joey Bada$$ , Russ  and  Dylan Cartlidge , from the upcoming album "Cheat Codes" out August 12th .  Listen to 'Because' here: https://DMxBT.lnk.to/BecauseID

Black Thought and Danger Mouse share their single "Because" featuring Joey Bada$$ , Russ , and Dylan Cartlidge . The single is from the upcoming album "Cheat Codes" , dropping August 12th . The album features guest appearances by the late MF DOOM , Raekwon , Run the Jewels , A$AP Rocky , Conway the Machine , Kid Sister , and Michael Kiwanuka .

Danger Mouse and Black Thought share the collaborative single "No Gold Teeth" , from their upcoming album "Cheat Codes" , out August 12th .  The album features guest appearances by A$AP Rocky , Run The Jewels , Michael Kiwanuka , Joey Bada$$ , Russ , Raekwon , Conway The Machine , MF DOOM , Kid Sister , and others.  Stream the single below and enjoy!!!

Common shares the video for the single "When We Move" featuring The Roots front man and legendary emcee Black Thought and Seun Kuti , the son of the famous Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Kuti . The video is directed by Emmanuel Afolabi .  Listen to the new album A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 2 , out now:  https://found.ee/Common_ABRPart2