Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson Books in Order

Ahmir K. Thompson, known professionally as Questlove, is an American drummer, record producer, disc jockey, filmmaker, music journalist, and actor. He is the drummer and joint frontman for the hip-hop band the Roots. The Roots have been the in-house band for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon since 2014, after having fulfilled the same role on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Questlove is also one of the producers of the 2015 cast album of the Broadway musical Hamilton. He has also co-founded the websites Okayplayer and OkayAfrica. He joined Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at New York University as an adjunct professor in 2016, and hosts the podcast Questlove Supreme.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson

  • #1
    Mo' Meta Blues: The World According to Questlove (With: Ben Greenman)(2013)
    Amazon
  • #2
    Soul Train: The Music, Dance, and Style of a Generation(2013)
    Amazon
  • #3
    something to food about(2016)
    Amazon
  • #4
    Creative Quest(2018)
    Amazon
  • #5
    Mixtape Potluck Cookbook(2019)
    Amazon
  • #6
    Music Is History(2021)
    Amazon
  • #7
    Hip-Hop Is History(2024)
    Amazon
  • #1
    The Idea in You(2024)
    Amazon
  • #2
    The Black Power Mixtape, 1967-1975(2012)
    Amazon
  • #1
    The Rhythm of Time(2023)
    Amazon
  • #2
    Time for a Change(2026)
    Amazon

About Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson

Ahmir K. Thompson, known professionally as Questlove, is an American drummer, record producer, disc jockey, filmmaker, music journalist, and actor. He is the drummer and joint frontman for the hip-hop band the Roots. The Roots have been the in-house band for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon since 2014, after having fulfilled the same role on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Questlove is also one of the producers of the 2015 cast album of the Broadway musical Hamilton. He has also co-founded the websites Okayplayer and OkayAfrica. He joined Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at New York University as an adjunct professor in 2016, and hosts the podcast Questlove Supreme.

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