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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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Outkast's Big Boi Recording Album With Modest Mouse

April 29, 2011
Outkast's Big Boi Recording Album With Modest MouseOutkast's Big Boi is working with Modest Mouse on their new album.

The rapper revealed in a series of Tweets that he has been in the studio working on new tracks for the band's new album.

Big Boi tweeted: "Me and @mouche1 in the studio workin with Modest Mouse on their new album Turnt up ! Shout out to Issac and the crew!"

No further details about the collaboration have been revealed

Big Boi is due to release his new solo album this summer which features guest appearances from Big Boi's Outkast bandmate Andre 3000, T.I. and Jamie Foxx.

Meanwhile, the duo are expected to start work on a new Outkast album later this year.

(by Holly Frith)





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