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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
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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
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Bloc Party's Kele Okereke Announces UK Tour

May 4, 2010
Bloc Party's Kele Okereke Announces UK TourBloc Party's Kele Okereke has announced details of his first full solo tour.

The singer, who is performing under the name Kele, will begin the jaunt at the Plug in Sheffield on June 11.

Kele is also set to play dates in Brighton (June 24), London (6) and Nottingham, before concluding the tour in Birmingham on July 14.

He is due to release his debut album 'The Boxer' on June 21. Lead single, 'Tenderoni', was previewed online last week.

Tickets go on sale on Friday (May 7) at 9am.

Kele's UK tour dates are:

  • Sheffield, Plug – June 11
  • Brighton, Digital – 24
  • Leeds, Cockpit – July 1
  • Oxford, Academy 2 – 2
  • Southampton, University – 3
  • Norwich, Waterfront – 5
  • London, Village Underground – 6
  • Newcastle, Digital – 8
  • Bristol, Thekla – 12
  • Nottingham, Ultra! - 12
  • Birmingham, Academy 2 - 14

(by Jason Gregory)



See also:

 Bloc Party To Reunite? (25.03.2011)



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