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The Roots

The Roots is a group from the US, active since 1987.

Group US since 1987 hip hop jazz soul

TOTAL PLAYS

957

SONGS PLAYED

STATIONS

FIRST PLAYED

2005-02-21 09:59 · 6 Music — "I Don't Care"

LAST PLAYED

1 week ago · 6 Music — "Distortion To Static"

BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026

90 68 45 23 0

'05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26

◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 574 60%

1Xtra 259 27%

Radio 2 66 7%

Radio 1 58 6%

◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 05:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT

#TITLEPLAYSLAST

1 You Got Me (feat. Erykah Badu) 160 2026-04-12

2 The Seed (2.0) (feat. Cody ChesnuTT) 147 2026-05-09

3 Don't Feel Right 98 2025-12-30

4 The Next Movement 65 2026-05-05

5 Break You Off (feat. Musiq Soulchild) 43 2026-03-11

6 Proceed 35 2025-08-07

7 Distortion To Static 33 2026-05-12

8 Break You Off 33 2021-10-31

9 You Got Me (feat. Eve & Erykah Badu) 30 2026-04-08

10 What They Do 26 2026-03-21

11 The Seed (2.0) 25 2014-11-27

12 The OtherSide 19 2025-10-16

◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-12 14:17 Distortion To Static 6 Music

2026-05-09 09:07 The Seed (2.0) (feat. Cody ChesnuTT) 6 Music

2026-05-05 16:33 The Next Movement 6 Music

2026-04-12 02:55 You Got Me (feat. Erykah Badu) 1Xtra

2026-04-08 05:00 You Got Me (feat. Eve & Erykah Badu) 1Xtra

2026-04-07 18:51 The Seed (2.0) (feat. Cody ChesnuTT) Radio 2

2026-04-02 21:52 You Got Me (feat. Erykah Badu) Radio 2

2026-03-29 05:30 You Got Me (feat. Eve & Erykah Badu) 1Xtra

2026-03-24 06:00 You Got Me (feat. Eve & Erykah Badu) 1Xtra

2026-03-21 00:49 What They Do Radio 2

2026-03-13 06:00 You Got Me (feat. Eve & Erykah Badu) 1Xtra

2026-03-11 05:43 Break You Off (feat. Musiq Soulchild) 1Xtra

◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

89 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z

BAR ▶

'Complexity (feat. Jill Scott) —

1 2025-06-22 ▶

Antiquity (feat. Miguel Atwood Ferguson) —

1 2011-10-15 ▶

Atonement —

1 2019-01-26 ▶

Atonement (feat. Jack Davey) —

1 2019-05-28 ▶

Birthday Girl —

3 2008-05-27 ▶

Black Rock —

4 2014-06-26 ▶

Break You Off —

33 2021-10-31 ▶

Break You Off (feat. Musiq Soulchild) —

43 2026-03-11 ▶

Break You Off (feat. Musiq) —

14 2015-03-13 ▶

Break You Off / You Got Me - 6Music Session 31/03/2003 —

1 2008-12-14 ▶

Coming To (VIP Mix) —

3 2015-05-02 ▶

Complexity —

1 2020-07-19 ▶

Complexity (feat. Jill Scott) —

8 2023-06-29 ▶

Criminal —

1 2008-05-13 ▶

Dilla Time Capsule —

9 2013-10-10 ▶

Din Da Da —

7 2016-07-14 ▶

Distortion To Static —

33 2026-05-12 ▶

Do You Want More?!!!??! —

1 2023-10-06 ▶

Don't Feel Right —

98 2025-12-30 ▶

Don't Feel Right (Instrumental) —

3 2014-08-27 ▶

Don't Feel Right (Radio Edit) —

4 2006-07-13 ▶

Don't Say Nuthin —

8 2014-09-06 ▶

Don't Say Nuthin' (Instrumental) —

6 2025-07-26 ▶

Donuts (Outro) —

1 2015-11-07 ▶

Don’t Say Nuthin’ —

1 2020-10-24 ▶

Dynamite! —

4 2023-09-08 ▶

Essaywhuman? —

1 2015-03-13 ▶

Game Theory —

2 2006-09-30 ▶

Good Music —

1 2018-05-19 ▶

Hardware - 6Music Session 31/03/2003 —

6 2012-03-06 ▶

Here I Come —

1 2021-07-28 ▶

Hypnotic (Remix) —

3 2021-10-15 ▶

I Don't Care —

17 2021-12-12 ▶

I Remember —

15 2012-01-10 ▶

I Will Not Apologise —

1 2024-03-24 ▶

Intro / There's Something Goin' On —

1 2021-01-24 ▶

It Ain't Fair (feat. Bilal) —

1 2024-11-19 ▶

Ital (The Universal Side) —

1 2023-02-18 ▶

Ital (The Universal Side) (feat. Q‐Tip) —

2 2021-07-08 ▶

Long Time Coming —

1 2008-04-21 ▶

Look Into Her Eyes —

1 2014-02-08 ▶

Look Into Your Eyes —

1 2015-01-16 ▶

Love Of My Life —

1 2012-03-21 ▶

Make My —

18 2022-08-28 ▶

Mellow My Man —

1 2022-05-14 ▶

My Shot (Rise Up Remix) (feat. Busta Rhymes, Joell Ortiz & Nate Ruess) —

2 2021-02-06 ▶

My Shot (Rise Up Remix) (feat. Joell Ortiz, Busta Rhymes & Nate Ruess) —

4 2016-12-15 ▶

Never (feat. Patty Crash) —

1 2014-06-10 ▶

Never ft Patty Crash —

1 2014-05-31 ▶

New Years At Jay Dee's —

1 2011-10-30 ▶

Pffat Time —

1 2023-08-01 ▶

Phrentrow —

1 2023-08-12 ▶

Proceed —

35 2025-08-07 ▶

Proceed V —

3 2016-05-21 ▶

Push Up Ya Laughter —

1 2023-12-23 ▶

Push Up Ya Lighter —

4 2025-05-17 ▶

Respond React (Radio Edit) —

1 2012-08-28 ▶

Right On —

1 2010-07-25 ▶

Right On (feat. Joanna Newsom & STS) —

2 2025-07-07 ▶

Seed - 6Music Session 31/03/2003 —

4 2011-03-07 ▶

Star —

1 2023-07-20 ▶

The 'notic —

2 2023-08-12 ▶

The Christmas Song —

1 2014-12-19 ▶

The Fire —

1 2012-08-18 ▶

The Fire (feat. John Legend) —

1 2022-07-14 ▶

The Next Movement —

65 2026-05-05 ▶

THE OTHER SIDE —

16 2018-02-20 ▶

The OtherSide —

19 2025-10-16 ▶

The Seed —

9 2022-08-13 ▶

The Seed (2.0) —

25 2014-11-27 ▶

The Seed (2.0) (feat. Cody ChesnuTT) —

147 2026-05-09 ▶

The Seed (feat. Cody Chesnutt) —

1 2021-07-24 ▶

The Seed 2.0 —

1 2014-11-20 ▶

Theme From Middle of the Night —

1 2014-06-08 ▶

Thought at Work —

2 2025-07-27 ▶

Upper Egypt —

1 2012-04-28 ▶

Walk Alone —

1 2010-07-25 ▶

Web —

6 2014-02-27 ▶

What They Do —

26 2026-03-21 ▶

What They Do (feat. Raphael Saadiq) —

1 2014-11-28 ▶

Worldwide (London Groove) —

1 2023-08-05 ▶

You Got Me —

3 2025-07-12 ▶

You Got Me (Feat. Erykah Badu & Eve) —

3 2026-02-07 ▶

You Got Me (feat. Erykah Badu) —

160 2026-04-12 ▶

You Got Me (feat. Erykah Badu, Eve & Black Thought) —

1 2023-01-20 ▶

You Got Me (feat. Eve & Erykah Badu) —

30 2026-04-08 ▶

You Got Me (Live Edit) —

3 2009-06-25 ▶

You Got Me (Shire T Remix) (feat. Erykha Badu) —

1 2025-02-01 ▶

You Got Me ft. Jill Scott —

1 2022-06-14 ▶