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Roots co-founder Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson shares his Christmas playlist, which includes songs by DRAM, James Brown, Marvin Gaye and Stevie Wonder. Originally broadcast Dec. 21, 2022.

Oscar-winner Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson has lined up his next project – a documentary on the late groundbreaking hip hop producer J Dilla (James Dewitt Yancey). Thompson, who won the Academy Award ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson, photographed in the Rainbow Room at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City. Like the DJ he is, Ahmir ...

Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson attends the premiere of “Sly Lives!” during the Sundance Film Festival on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, at the Library Center Theatre in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Charles ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. It's become a new FRESH AIR holiday tradition to invite musicians we love to play some of their favorite Christmas songs. It started two years ago when Ahmir ...

Like the DJ he is, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson is highly adept at keeping a lot of things spinning. Before the pandemic, he juggled “14 to 16 jobs,” most notably as the drummer and focal performer for ...

The holiday season is Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson's favorite time of year — in part, he says, because it lets him brush up on his repetoire of Christmas music. "You know, Paul doesn't like [that song] ...

Questlove, shown here performing in New York City in June, won an Oscar in March for his documentary, Summer of Soul. The holiday season is Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson's favorite time of year — in part ...