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The Roots, Jhené Aiko, Killer Mike, Robert Glasper, Mickey Guyton, Billy Porter, and Earth, Wind & Fire are among the artists slated to perform during “Juneteenth: A Global Celebration for Freedom” concert at Hollywood Bowl on June 19. Produced by Live Nation Urban, the show will broadcast live via all …

The Roots‘ Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter sat down with Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon Friday to discuss the rapper’s epic, viral 10-minute freestyle. “One step closer to behind the desk,” Trotter joked as he made his way from the Roots‘ house band perch to the guest chairs to talk about …