Questlove

Ahmir Khalib Thompson (born January 20, 1971), known professionally as Questlove (stylized as ?uestlove), is an American musician and music journalist. He is the drummer and one of the frontperson for the hip hop band, the Roots. The Roots is the in-house band for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon since February 17, 2014.

Questlove
Questlove in 2012
Background information
Birth name	Ahmir Khalib Thompson
Also known as	Questo BROther ?uestion Brother Question Qlove Questlove Gomez
Born	(1971-01-20) January 20, 1971 (age 54)
Origin	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Genres	Hip hop neo soul alternative hip hop
Occupation(s)	Record producer rapper multi-instrumentalist disc jockey music journalist actor songwriter
Instruments	Drums keyboards bass guitar percussion turntables vocals
Years active	1987–present
Labels	Okayplayer Def Jam
Website	questlove.com

Questlove is also one of the producers of the cast album of the Broadway musical Hamilton. He is the co-founder of the websites Okayplayer and OkayAfrica.^[1]

He is an instructor at the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at New York University.^[2]