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The Roots
The Roots


Background information
Origin Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Genre(s) Hip-hop
Jazz
Soul
Rock
Funk
Years active 1987—present
Label(s) Def Jam Recordings
Geffen Records
Interscope Records
Island Def Jam Music Group
MCA Records
DGC Records
Website Website
Members
Black Thought
Questlove
Kamal Gray
F. Knuckles
Captain Kirk Douglas
Damon "Tuba Gooding Jr." Bryson
Owen Biddle
Former members
Ben Kenney
Kenyatta "Kid Crumbs" Warren
Josh "Rubberband" Abrams
Malik B.
Rahzel
Scott Storch
Martin Luther
Scratch
Dice Raw
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Boy George Performs In London Ahead Of Sentencing

December 17, 2008
Boy George Performs In London Ahead Of SentencingBoy George returned to the stage in London last night (December 16th) ahead of his likely jail term for falsely imprisoning a male escort in his home.

The singer dressed in a black jacket with green and red diamanté skulls for his first of two concerts at the Pigalle Club this week.

In a statement last week, the singer promised that tonight's (December 17th) show will feature “very special guests”.

Earlier this month, the former Culture Club star was found guilty of falsely imprisoning a male escort in his East London home.

When the verdict was announced, the singer was told that he would "likely" to face jail. He is due to be sentenced next month.

(by Jason Gregory)



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