The Roots drummer ?uestlove pushed Jill Scott into recording her debut albumWho Is Jill Scott? Words & Sounds Vol. 1in 2000. Containing a number of instant classic NuSoul hits, it would go on to be nominated for a Grammy and be a certified double-platinum album in the US.Including the remix of "Love Rain" feat. Mos Def!
The world can't thank ?uestlove enough. Not only is he the drummer of one of Hip Hop's most creative collectives The Roots, he also pushed Jill Scott into recording her debut album Who Is Jill Scott? Words & Sounds Vol. 1 in 2000. Though it didn't garner her instant fame, it does contain a number of instant classic NuSoul hits, it would go on to be nominated for a Grammy and be a certified double-platinum album in the US.
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