The Roots

Video: Rakim Says He’s Come Full Circle By Performing With The Roots On OkayPlayer TV

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Most would say The Roots have come full circle by sharing the stage with the God, but that statement alone goes to show you how one of the greatest still stays humble.

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Video: De La Soul’s Interview With OkayPlayer TV

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De La Soul's performance at Roots Picnic 2012 was definitely one of the highest, brightest highlights of a weekend of highlights. For those of us who grew up on De La and most likely had our concept of hip-hop (and overall mindstate) blown up to buhloone-like proportions, seeing them rock the crowd so perfectly in synch with their musical progeny--and now fellow-pioneers--The Roots was a family reunion of the greatest kind.

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Photos: Questlove & Guests @ Kidrobot, NYC

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Hip-Hop fans flocked to the Kidrobot store in SoHo on Thursday, June 14, to see Questlove and guests, including F.R.E.S.H. among others. Photos by Lucas Alvarado/Far Fetched Future.

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Video: OkayPlayer TV’s Recap Of The Roots Picnic

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Damn, I wish I was there!! Can't attend everything though, and neither can you. Gotta thank the good people over at Okay Player for the this great footage.

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Photos: The 5th Annual Roots Picnic @ Penn’s Landing, PA – 6/2/2012

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Saturday, June 2, 2012 marked the start of the two day Roots Picnic, now in its fifth year. Held at Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia, PA, the event featured performances from The Roots, De La Soul, Wale, OCD: Moosh & Twist, Danny Brown, Mr. MFN eXquire and many more. Click through this slideshow to see exclusive photos from the event. All photos by Lucas Alvarado / Far Fetched Future.