The Roots are gathering stars to record new album

Members of hip-hop band The Roots announced that they will collaborate with several big-name guest artists on their upcoming album. They already received an agreement from Fall Out Boy's singer Patrick Stump, rappers Mos Def and Common.

It is also said that Q-Tip and Lupe Fiasco will contribute to the record. The Roots’ tenth studio album titled Rising Down is due out later this year.