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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
Website Website
Members
Black Thought
Questlove
Kamal Gray
F. Knuckles
Captain Kirk Douglas
Damon "Tuba Gooding Jr." Bryson
Owen Biddle
Former members
Ben Kenney
Kenyatta "Kid Crumbs" Warren
Josh "Rubberband" Abrams
Malik B.
Rahzel
Scott Storch
Martin Luther
Scratch
Dice Raw
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Kanye West And U2's Bono Record Song 'Skyscrapers' Together

April 13, 2011
Kanye West And U2's Bono Record Song 'Skyscrapers' TogetherKanye West and U2 frontman Bono have collaborated on a new song.

The track, entitled 'Skyscrapers', is set to appear on producer Swizz Beatz' second album, 'Haute Living'.

Beatz told Paper magazine: "It's me, Bono, and Kanye on this one song called 'Skyscrapers'. I recorded with Kanye in the studio and then I recorded with Bono in this actual studio right here."

Swizz Beatz has already revealed that the album also includes collaborations with Eve, Lil' Wayne, Travis Barker, Jay-Z and John Legend.

(by Jason Gregory)





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