Next at the Kennedy Center

The Roots Residency

Hip Hop legends The Roots give an electrifying performance during their residency at the Kennedy Center. Beyond the stage, the band endeavors to inspire others and explore the depths of their creative potential.

The Roots Residency

55m 27s

Hip Hop legends The Roots give an electrifying performance during their residency at the Kennedy Center. Beyond the stage, the band endeavors to inspire others and explore the depths of their creative potential.

Previews + Extras

  • Preview: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Preview

    S1 E3 - 30s

    Hip Hop legends The Roots give an electrifying performance during their residency at the Kennedy Center. Beyond the stage, the band endeavors to inspire others and explore the depths of their creative potential.

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    The Roots Perform "Proceed" at the Kennedy Center

    S1 E3 - 2m 9s

    Hip Hop Culture legends The Roots perform "Proceed" as part of their unforgettable performance at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. Black Thought and Questlove discuss their reach beyond the stage during their residency at the Kennedy Center. While known for their electrifying live performances, the band endeavors to inspire others and explore the depths of their creative potential.

  • Emerging Artist EZY Truth Performs "Revolutionary Suicide": asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Emerging Artist EZY Truth Performs "Revolutionary Suicide"

    S1 E3 - 2m 6s

    After attending Black Thought's mentoring program School of Thought, EZY Truth performs one of his own pieces "Revolutionary Suicide" at the Kennedy Center. Jasmine Martin, from The Roots management team, and EZY talk about the importance of supporting an artist's vision and being "that guy."

  • The Roots Perform "Act Too (Love of My Life)": asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The Roots Perform "Act Too (Love of My Life)"

    S1 E3 - 3m 55s

    Hip Hop Culture legends The Roots perform "Act Too (Love of My Life)" as part of their unforgettable performance at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. Black Thought mentors School of Thought attendee EZY Truth. EZY shares how The Roots dedication to the music inspires him.

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