Black Thought

Black Thought ( born October 3, 1972 in Philadelphia ), Tariq Trotter bourgeois, is an American rapper and co-founder of the hip- hop group The Roots, along with drummer Ahmir Thompson Khalib called Questlove. He is one of the representatives of the Conscious Rap.

Trotter came in a few films on, but mostly in cameo roles. In early September 2007, he was cast in the directorial debut of Mark Webber ( " Bomb The System"). The independent film "Explicit Ills ," in which he appeared also deals with the consequences of poverty, drug use and certain decisions to which people are forced in life.

In 2013, a solo album by Black Thought appear. According to the artist, it is to be a blues album, on which he sing instead would like rap usually. The probable title is The Talented Mr. Trotter. In 2011, a solo recording of Trotter was announced, which should carry this item.

Guest appearances

In addition to its main activity in the band The Roots Black Thought has also completed numerous guest appearances with renowned artists, including:

Film appearances

  • 2000: Bamboozled
  • 2001: Brooklyn Babylon
  • 2002: Brown Sugar
  • 2004: Love Rome
  • 2005: Block Party
  • 2008: Explicit IIIs
  • 2011: On the Inside
  • 2011: Yelling to the Sky

Swell

  • Rapper (United States)
  • Born in 1972
  • Man
Cameo appearance DJ Krush Common (rapper) Rawkus Records Pharoahe Monch Big Pun Pete Rock Black Star (group) Dilated Peoples Reanimation Fort Minor Damian Marley Sérgio Mendes The Coup Strong Arm Steady Styles P. Dave Chappelle's Block Party
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