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The Roots is a band from Philadelphia that has reached mainstream status across the hip-hop/rap, conscious hip hop, and east coast hip hop categories. The Roots has released 17 live and studio albums and 20 singles on Spotify that string all the way back to Jan 17, 1995 with their debut album titled Do You Want More?!!!??!. Their most recent album release was Do You Want More?!!!??! (Deluxe Version) on Jun 25, 2021.
The Roots' steady status has led to an overall artist ranking of 6,730 on Spotify in the United States. They have become well known for their exciting shows and entertaining performances which has built a robust following. This is largely fueled by over 2,000,000 listeners and more than 1,000,000 followers on Spotify, but they also reach an additional tens of millions of listeners on Spotify through playlists. Additionally, The Roots has a robust following on social media with nearly 1,000,000 followers on Instagram. They average over 2,000,000 videos on YouTube and their top video on TikTok has tens of millions of views on the social media platform. There are also nearly 30,000 posts on Tik Tok with The Roots' tracks featured on them. The Roots is most listened to in Los Angeles in the United States.When you attend your next The Roots show, it will be easy to see why they have built such a large following.
You likely recognize The Roots by their top tracks which include "You Got Me", "The Seed (2.0)", and "What They Do". You might also listen to The Roots due to their earliest albums such as Do You Want More?!!!??!, Illadelph Halflife, and Things Fall Apart (Deluxe Edition), but you may have heard of them from similar artists such as Nas, Wu-Tang Clan, and Method Man.
The Roots has reached the pinnacle of any artist's career by earning an RIAA award. Their top award came on Apr 22, 2013 for their album Things Fall Apart. They received a Platinum award for the album. In total, The Roots has one Platinum album. Even with all of this success, their RIAA collection finishes with 2 additional Gold albums. As such a well renowned artist, you can be certain that The Roots's shows are going to be unforgettable thanks to their decorated music library.
Album | Release Date | Album Type |
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From The Ground Up | Apr 5, 1994 | Single |
Do You Want More?!!!??! | Jan 17, 1995 | Album |
Illadelph Halflife | Sep 24, 1996 | Album |
Things Fall Apart (Deluxe Edition) | Feb 23, 1999 | Album |
Things Fall Apart | Feb 23, 1999 | Album |
Things Fall Apart | Feb 23, 1999 | Album |
You Got Me (Drum & Bass Mix) | Feb 23, 1999 | Single |
We Got You (Extended Version) / You Got Me (Drum & Bass Mix) | Feb 23, 1999 | Single |
New Years @ Jay Dee's / We Got You (Extended Version) / You Got Me (Drum & Bass Mix) | Feb 23, 1999 | Single |
The Roots Come Alive | Nov 2, 1999 | Album |
Phrenology | Jan 1, 2002 | Album |
Break You Off | Jan 1, 2002 | Single |
Don't Say Nuthin | Jun 19, 2004 | Single |
The Tipping Point | Jul 13, 2004 | Album |
?uest vs. Knuckles (Edited Version) | Jan 1, 2005 | Single |
Game Theory Deluxe Edition (Explicit Version) | Jan 1, 2006 | Album |
Pre-Game | Jan 1, 2006 | Single |
Game Theory | Aug 29, 2006 | Album |
Marathon Man (Remix) | Jan 1, 2007 | Single |
Rising Down | Jan 1, 2008 | Album |
How I Got Over | Jun 22, 2010 | Album |
Wake Up! | Sep 17, 2010 | Album |
Wake Up [Digital 45] | Dec 6, 2010 | Single |
Betty Wright: The Movie | Sep 27, 2011 | Album |
Undun | Dec 2, 2011 | Album |
...and then you shoot your cousin | May 16, 2014 | Album |
Champion | May 27, 2016 | Single |
My Shot (feat. Busta Rhymes, Joell Ortiz & Nate Ruess) [Rise Up Remix] [from The Hamilton Mixtape] | Nov 4, 2016 | Single |
Wonderful Christmastime | Sep 22, 2017 | Single |
Black-ish – Juneteenth (Original Television Series Soundtrack) | Sep 29, 2017 | Single |
Feel It (You Got It) | Nov 22, 2019 | Single |
This Land (Remix) [From The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon] [feat. Black Thought] | Jan 24, 2020 | Single |
Silent Treatment (Street Mix) | Jan 22, 2021 | Single |
Lazy Afternoon (Alternate Version) / Silent Treatment (Street Mix) | Feb 5, 2021 | Single |
Do You Want More?!!!??! (Deluxe Version) | Jun 25, 2021 | Album |
New Year’s Eve Polka (5-4-3-2-1) | Oct 31, 2024 | Single |
Hey Rudy | Oct 31, 2024 | Single |
Track | Album | Release Date |
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"Don't Say Nuthin'" | The Tipping Point | Jul 13, 2004 |
"Guns Are Drawn" | The Tipping Point | Jul 13, 2004 |
"Hey Rudy (with The Roots)" | Holiday Seasoning | Nov 1, 2024 |
"Mellow My Man" | Do You Want More?!!!??! | Jan 17, 1995 |
"Right On" | How I Got Over | Jun 22, 2010 |
"The Fire" | How I Got Over | Jun 22, 2010 |
"The Next Movement" | Things Fall Apart | Feb 23, 1999 |
"The Seed (2.0)" | Phrenology | Jan 1, 2002 |
"What They Do" | Illadelph Halflife | Sep 24, 1996 |
"You Got Me" | Things Fall Apart | Feb 23, 1999 |
Album | Award | Date |
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Do You Want More?!!!??! | Gold | Nov 2, 2015 |
Phrenology | Gold | Jun 3, 2003 |
Things Fall Apart | Platinum | Apr 22, 2013 |
Artist | Genre | Spotify Followers |
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Nas | hip-hop/rap | 3,995,628 |
Wu-Tang Clan | hip-hop/rap | 3,362,136 |
Method Man | hip-hop/rap | 2,247,377 |
A Tribe Called Quest | hip-hop/rap | 2,235,605 |
Mos Def | hip-hop/rap | 1,539,197 |
Gang Starr | hip-hop/rap | 996,300 |
Common | hip-hop/rap | 989,730 |
De La Soul | hip-hop/rap | 1,055,848 |
The Pharcyde | hip-hop/rap | 787,580 |
Slick Rick | hip-hop/rap | 722,470 |