Black Thought — artist
Black Thought has 1 upcoming show, next at Webster Hall on Thu, Nov 19. Dates, venues and tickets on Ckord.
Black Thought is an American rapper and the primary lyricist of the Philadelphia hip-hop group The Roots. Known for his intricate wordplay, dense lyricism, and rapid-fire delivery, he has been a central figure in the group since its formation in the early 1990s. His style draws from East Coast hip-hop traditions while incorporating elements of jazz, soul, and live instrumentation that define The Roots' sound. Black Thought is recognized for his technical skill and storytelling ability, contributing to The Roots' reputation as one of hip-hop's most critically respected acts. He has also released solo projects alongside his work with the band.
Black Thought upcoming shows
- Menahan Street Band — Webster Hall — Nov 19, 2026