Ahmir Khalib Thompson is a highly accomplished musician and a record producer.
His notable work includes being the drummer and joint frontman for the hip-hop band The Roots.
However, his talent extends beyond performing, as he has also produced recordings for various artists from different genres.
Profile
- Full name: Ahmir Khalib Thompson
- Stage Name: Ahmir K. Thompson
- Born: January 20, 1971
- Age: 53years old
- Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: musician and record producer
- Height: 1.93m
- Parent: Lee Andrews and Jacqueline Thompson
- Siblings: Donn T.
- Spouse: Grace Harry
- Children: None
- Relationship: Dating
- Net worth: $14 million
Early life and education
Questlove came into this world on January 20, 1971, in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was blessed with a musical lineage, as his father, Lee Andrews, was a renowned singer and the frontman of the popular doo-wop group from the 1950s called Lee Andrews & the Hearts.
Being an avid reader and a lifelong learner, he values these experiences as his genuine education. He has a sibling named Donn T.
Career
Questlove’s music career has been both extensive and fruitful. With an impressive tally of 16 Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year for his contributions to the Roots’ album Things Fall Apart, he has undoubtedly left a mark in the industry. Additionally, he has ventured into album production for esteemed artists like D’Angelo, Erykah Badu, and John Legend.
Questlove, known for his musical talents, has also ventured into film directing. His documentary, Summer of Soul (Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised), was recognized with the prestigious Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2022.
Furthermore, Questlove has played a pivotal role as a co-founder in establishing Okayplayer and OkayAfrica, two prominent websites.
Social Media
- Twitter: @questlove
- Instagram: @questlove
- Facebook: @questlove
- TikTok: @questlove
- YouTube: Questlove
Personal Life
Describing Questlove as a private individual who values his privacy, he keeps his personal life under wraps. Nonetheless, it is public knowledge that he has been romantically involved with Grace Harry since 2019. Harry, known for her expertise as a “joy strategist” and previous experience as a music manager, was formerly married to Usher from 2015 until 2018.
Questlove has chosen to keep his personal life private and has not made any public statements confirming whether he is engaged or married to Harry. Nevertheless, he has expressed his contentment and joy in their relationship, stating he is “very happy.”
Discography
Albums:
- Babies Makin’ Babies
- Babies Makin’ Babies 2: Misery Strikes Back
- We Got It from Here…Thank You for Your Service (with The Roots)
EPs:
- The Ecstatic (with The Roots)
- How I Got Over (with The Roots)
- And Then You Shoot Your Cousin (with The Roots)
Singles:
- “The Seed (2.0)”
- “Make My”
- “How I Got Over”
- “The Seed (2.0)”
Net Worth
Questlove, an American musician, record producer, DJ, music journalist, and filmmaker, has an estimated net worth of $14 million. He gained recognition as the drummer and joint frontman of the hip-hop band The Roots.
Notably, the Roots have been the in-house band for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon since 2014, following their previous role on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.
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