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The Roots
The Roots


Background information
Origin Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Genre(s) Hip-hop
Jazz
Soul
Rock
Funk
Years active 1987—present
Label(s) Def Jam Recordings
Geffen Records
Interscope Records
Island Def Jam Music Group
MCA Records
DGC Records
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Black Thought
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Kamal Gray
F. Knuckles
Captain Kirk Douglas
Damon "Tuba Gooding Jr." Bryson
Owen Biddle
Former members
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Kenyatta "Kid Crumbs" Warren
Josh "Rubberband" Abrams
Malik B.
Rahzel
Scott Storch
Martin Luther
Scratch
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Tinie Tempah and JLS Win Big At MOBO Awards 2010

October 21, 2010
Tinie Tempah and JLS Win Big At MOBO Awards 2010Tinie Tempah and JLS were the big winners at this year's MOBO awards, taking home two prizes each.

Tempah was named Best Newcomer and won Best Video for his hit 'Frisky' at the awards ceremony in Liverpool.

JLS, who first found fame on The X Factor, won Best Album for their self-titled debut and Best UK Act.

Others winners included Plan B, who was named Best UK R&B / Soul Act, and N-Dubz, who collected the award for Best Song for their Mr Hudson-featuring track 'Playing With Fire'.

MOBO also paid tribute to Billy Ocean, who won the Lifetime Achievement Award for over 30 years in the music business.

The 15th annual MOBO awards were presented by Alesha Dixon and Reggie Yates.

You can see the full list of winners below.

MOBO Awards 2010 – Winners:

(by Jason Gregory )



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