In the midst of a monumental world tour, The Roots ready for a major Los Angeles concert on the eve of the GRAMMY's® at the Gibson Amphitheater and have confirmed special guests , Lupe Fiasco, Jill Scott and Akon.
The Roots will perform songs off their hard hitting, GRAMMY® nominated album 'Game Theory' which Entertainment Weekly calls a "rare hip-hop release that is both gripping and touching" and USA Today proclaims "As usual, The Roots remind us that hip-hop is good for more than just bling and booty tracks." They are up for their second GRAMMY® for "Best Rap Performance By A Duo or Group" for "Don't Feel Right" and are also nominated for "Best Rap Album" for their Def Jam release 'Game Theory.'
By the culmination of the tour -- which opened in Great Britain and concludes in Australia -- The Roots will have performed 75 shows spanning four continents over the course of four months.