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by Akiba Solomon onJuly 1, 2012
Akiba Solomon, penning a column in Ebony, dissects the Chicago MC's controversial new song.
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by Brett Johnson onFebruary 26, 2012
Pianist Robert Glasper blends different genres to create accessible music for a new generation.
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by Nsenga Burton onJune 20, 2011
The rapper who reportedly turned down an initial invitation from O'Reilly tweets that he's willing to sit down with the conservative host.
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March 8, 2011
The Chicago MC releases his new album, Lasers.
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by Achy Obejas onNovember 24, 2010
The rapper dubbed the Queen of Englewood by hip-hop's Lupe Fiasco talks to The Root about her new EP, her deal with MTV and why she decided to move out of the hood.
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May 18, 2009
We've seen white hipsters for years now—but what makes a "blipster" tick? The Root takes a look at blipster style throughout history.
