The Roots Honored for Groundbreaking Hip-Hop Contributions

Billboard's 2026 Hip-Hop Hall of Fame honorees, The Roots, discuss their enduring success, the Roots Picnic, lessons learned from playing with Jimmy Fallon, and their perspective on Jay-Z.

21 Aug, 14:00 — 21 Aug, 14:00

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Why The Roots Remain One of Hip-Hop’s Most Groundbreaking Acts: ‘The Curiosity Is Still There’

Billboard’s 2026 Hip-Hop Hall of Fame honorees on the enduring success of the Roots Picnic, what they’ve learned playing for Jimmy Fallon and why Jay-Z is "a regular guy like us."

By Josh Glicksman

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The Roots Honored for Groundbreaking Hip-Hop Contributions

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Why The Roots Remain One of Hip-Hop’s Most Groundbreaking Acts: ‘The Curiosity Is Still There’

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