See more photos from VIBE's cover party featuring Questlove and presented by the Onyx Collective at the 2025 Sundance Film ...

In this fourth annual year-end holiday edition of our series, the kids of ACLU staff take over the mic to share their big ideas for a better world. From what they’d do as president to how their ...

W. Kamau Bell was a “Jeopardy!” clue in 2019. Now the Bay Area native is a contestant on the game show. The Oakland comedian, documentarian and author will compete against “New Girl” star ...

After more than 30 years out of the spotlight — and another 10 in which his personal and legal troubles sadly dominated more headlines than his music — Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s ...

Yet Questlove & co. would like to put the complete story of the man behind it in context, as well as rescuing him from a narrative that puts its emphasis on the past few erratic decades.

Saturday Night Live is going big in celebration of its 50th anniversary, and part of that effort was announced last month, when it was revealed Questlove and Oz Rodriguez co-directed a new ...

The first time Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson had a film at the Sundance Film Festival, The Roots co-founder never got to share it with a live audience due to the Covid lockdown that saw the 2021 ...

The experience didn’t disappoint. By Alan Light When “Summer of Soul” debuted in 2021, the director Ahmir Thompson, better known as Questlove, was inundated with offers — and that was ...

By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic In Sly Lives! Questlove sets out to understand the tensions faced by Black geniuses, artists who always seem ahead of the curve and whose talents defy ...

And Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, who had unveiled the Oscar-winning “Summer of Soul” during Sundance’s COVID era digital edition, finally got his Eccles premiere with “Sly Lives!,” ...