Toward the end of "Speak's" first track, "Ma Foya," Nigerian-born bassist Michael Olatuja brings what is a fairly tradition-rooted afro-beat jazz number into the modern age, as a nasal synthesizer weaves its own melody through the congas and whirling bass. Read More
The line stretched down the block, people of all ages waiting to enter NYC's Highline Ballroom for “The Roots Present the Jam Produced by Jill Newman Productions." Read More
The line stretched down the block, people of all ages waiting to enter NYC's Highline Ballroom for "The Roots Present the Jam." Read More