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Black Thought was born Tarik Luqmaan Trotter, to Thomas and Cassandra Trotter, both members of the Nation of Islam.His father was murdered when Trotter was one year old, and his mother was murdered when he was in high school. He spent time tagging "DT" or "Double T" with graffiti around Philadelphia. He sold crack cocaine briefly, and was sent to live with family in Detroit for a few months in ...
Dec 14, 2017 · The legendary Black Thought freestyle at HOT 97 with Funk Flex. 10 minutes of absolute BARS. Voted #1 freestyle of 2017.HOT 97 App: http://bit.ly/HOT97APPW...
Nov 9, 2023 · T ariq Trotter, a.k.a. Black Thought, has given the world endless insight into his mind in the 35-plus years since he founded the Roots with his high school classmate Ahmir “Questlove ...
Jan 10, 2022 · The Roots' Black Thought details behind-the-scenes stories behind his most personal Roots tracks in 'My Life in 20 Songs.'
Nov 7, 2023 · Trotter, aka Black Thought, reflects on his childhood in Philly, his decades-long friendship with Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson and his life as a musician. Trotter's new memoir is The Upcycled Self.
May 31, 2018 · It was a huge accolade from one clear-eyed realist to another. Black Thought's been basking in overdue props lately. The viral Hot 97 freestyle that sent the Internet into a tizzy six months ago ...
“Thought vs Everybody” — The Visual ReckoningA Short Film directed by Rodney PasséFrom Streams of Thought Vol. 3: Cane and Able from Black Thought and Sean C...
Aug 22, 2023 · Funkadelic: One Nation Under a Groove. Black Thought: I remember a certain level of creative freedom in the atmosphere in the late ’70s. It was infectious. And it was traceable back to a few ...
Aug 18, 2022 · For many years, the Black Thought solo album felt like an imaginary object, long rumored yet never revealed. It went by several names — Masterpiece Theatre, The Talented Mr. Trotter — and had ...
Dec 5, 2023 · The Roots are one of hip-hop’s most important and influential groups and lead lyricist and emcee Tariq Trotter, better known by his stage name Black Thought, has established himself among the ...
