Black Thought
As Co-Founder of The Roots, actor, writer, producer, and creator Tariq Trotter—aka Black Thought—has affirmed himself as one of the most prolific voices in Hip Hop. He has won four Grammy Awards®, three NCAAP Image Awards and delivered numerous applauded albums with The Roots, who joined The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as the house band and have been a mainstay of late-night television for years. He also launched the production company Two One Five Entertainment with The Roots co-founder Questlove.
Black Thought’s solo career includes his acclaimed Streams of Thought series. The latest installment debuted in 2020. Lyrically dexterous and consciously incisive, he encourages the game to move forward yet again.
