The Roots is an American hip-hop group from Philadelphia, formed in 1987. Known for their jazz-infused approach to hip-hop, they emphasize live instrumentation in their music. Their debut album, released in 1993, marked the beginning of a critically acclaimed career. Over the years, The Roots have collaborated with artists across genres, including Roy Ayers and Cody Chesnutt. The group has won multiple Grammy Awards and has been a significant influence on both hip-hop and R&B. Since March 2, 2009, they have served as the house band for Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, showcasing their versatility and enduring relevance.

• Genres: Рэп и хип-хоп
• Country: USA
• Language: English