7 Persons in (rap / hip-hop) group The Roots:

AJ Shine

rapper, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Joseph Simmons

Gender:

Male

Brief Facts:

Group The Roots Philadelphia Music Alliance Walk of Fame 2015 as a member of The Roots.

Black Thought

rapper, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Tariq Luqmaan Trotter

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

October 3, 1971

Age today:

47, 16 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Birth Place:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Brief Facts:

Philadelphia. Group The Roots. Albums Things Fall Apart, The Roots Come Alive. TV show Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as the house band. Philadelphia Music Alliance Walk of Fame 2015 as a member of The Roots.

Hub

musician, rapper, bassist, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Leonard Hubbard

Gender:

Male

Brief Facts:

Bassist for Philadelphia group The Roots Philadelphia Music Alliance Walk of Fame 2015 as a member of The Roots.

Malik B.

rapper, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Abdul Malik Bassett-Smart

Also Known As:

Malik B

Gender:

Male

Brief Facts:

Philadelphia. Group The Roots. Albums things fall apart, The Roots Come Alive Philadelphia Music Alliance Walk of Fame 2015 as a member of The Roots.

Questlove

musician, rapper, producer, bandleader, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Ahmir Khalib Thompson

Also Known As:

?uestlove
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Questo
Brother Question

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

January 20, 1971

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Birth Place:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Brief Facts:

Drummer. Group The Roots. Albums things fall apart, The Roots Come Alive. TV show Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as the house band. Philadelphia Music Alliance Walk of Fame 2015 as a member of The Roots.

Rahzel

rapper, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Rozell Brown
(or:) Rahzel M. Brown

Nickname(s):

Godfather of Noyze

Gender:

Male

Brief Facts:

Beatboxer - imitates turntable sounds with his voice. Philadelphia. Group The Roots. Album The Roots Come Alive Philadelphia Music Alliance Walk of Fame 2015 as a member of The Roots.

Scratch

rapper, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Kyle Jones

Gender:

Male

Birth Place:

Camden, New Jersey, USA

Brief Facts:

Philadelphia. Group The Roots. Albums The Roots Come Alive, Baby Loves Hip Hop. Also a beatboxer. Philadelphia Music Alliance Walk of Fame 2015 as a member of The Roots.