Questlove?musician, bandleader, designer, producer, culinary entrepreneur, professor, and all-around cultural omnivore?shares his wisdom on the topics of inspiration and originality in a one-of-a-kind guide to living your best creative life.
Whether discussing his own life or channeling the lessons he's learned from forefathers such as George Clinton, collaborators like D'Angelo, or like-minded artists including Ava DuVernay, David Byrne, Björk, and others, Questlove speaks with the candor and enthusiasm that fans have come to expect. Creative Quest is many things?above all, a wise and wide-ranging conversation around the eternal mystery of creativity.
Questlove is a drummer, DJ, producer, culinary entrepreneur, designer, New York Times bestselling and James Beard Award?nominated author, and cofounder of Philadelphia's most influential hip-hop group, the Roots. He is the musical director for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where the Roots serve as the house band, and a four-time Grammy Award?winning musician. He is also an adjunct professor at the NYU Tisch School of the Arts.