The Internet is buzzing following the release of D’Angelo’s first album in nearly 15 years. After the release of “Black Messiah” Monday morning, The Roots drummer Questlove — who produced several songs on the album — joked on Twitter that he awoke in a cold sweat hoping he hadn’t tricked the world into thinking the […]
D’Angelo spent over a decade teasing a follow up album to his 2000’s CD “Voodoo.” First, a new album was due in 2007. Then 2009. Then 2010, notes Billboard. Then he started touring, for the first time in 10 years, in 2011 and into 2012, airing four solid new songs: “Ain’t That Easy,” “The Charade,” “In Another […]
Former presidential candidate Mitt Romney stopped by “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” on Friday and took part in a “slow jam the news” segment. Mitt, Jimmy and The Roots sang about NSA wiretaps, the government’s health care website and more in anticipation of President Obama’s upcoming State of the Union address.
D’angelo returned to the stage again last night, playing a set that was liberally sprinkled with soul classics from artists ranging from Bobby Womack to Sly And The Family Stone, as well as The SOS Band. Okayplayer was nice enough to post some video of D’Angelo covering The SOS Band’s ‘Tell Me You Still Care’. […]
