Roots Manuva News

To say that Roots Manuva has joined the ranks of the veterans would be misleading.

Chador-clad women pay a visit to the mourning widow, played by Shohreh Aghdashloo, in "The House of Bernarda Alba." The play is at the Almeida Theatre in London.

Roots Manuva is a UK hip hop pioneeers and a true musical one-off. Now he's bringing his latest collection of wonky reggae, pop-funk and epic death-disco to Norwich.

Able to rap, sing, and write songs that have everyone from John Legend to Roots Manuva singing her praises, U.K. MC Estelle got her start in London's renowned hip-hop record store Deal Real.

IT IS easy for the reviews of 4everevolution, the new album from Roots Manuva, to leave everyone with no doubt as to how important Rodney Smith is to British hip-hop. Clocking in at just a few seconds under an hour long and consisting of 17 tracks, the album covers every style from wonky reggae through pop-funk, street spitting, straight up hip ... (more)