Link in Bio. 🎤 The lauded MC / theroots co-founder Tariq "blackthought" Trotter opens up about his new memoir, The Upcycled Self, how he deals with loss, and his approach to using any substances. ━━━━━ "#BlackThought was midway through another episode of The Tonight Show Starring jimmyfallon with his band #TheRoots, a typical Tuesday—at least for him. This time, Fallon was having him freestyle about various audience members for a segment called “Freestylin’ with The Roots.” He rapped off the cuff about a guy who was convinced artificial intelligence is going to ruin the world, an 18-year-old from Tampa, Florida who swore he was an “adult,” and Mark Miller from Indianapolis whose family is competitive about losing weight. Black Thought cracked a few smiles behind his tinted sunglasses and black fedora as the audience roared with laughter, likely unaware of what he’s endured over the last 50 years.." “So much happened to me and around me in such a short period of time, and that remains...