The Roots
The Roots is a Grammy Award-winning hip-hop band formed in 1987 in Philadelphia, known for their unique sound that blends live instrumentation with classic hip-hop. Led by drummer Questlove and rapper Black Thought, they have gained acclaim for their innovative approach to music and have served as the house band for 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.' The group has released numerous albums, showcasing their versatility and commitment to the art form, and continues to influence the hip-hop genre and beyond. They were recently in the news for performing at the Fourth of July celebrations in Philadelphia, coinciding with a World Cup match.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 172,005 | $1,500,000 | 1,222$ |
| Totals | 1 | 211,049,527 | 172,005 | $1,500,000 | 1,222$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Brazil:
The Roots will perform at the Copa do Mundo celebrations in Philadelphia.
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