The Roots Rapped About 'Harry Potter' And It Was Magical — mtv.com

The Roots are no strangers to viral music hits, with Black Simon and Garfunkel and their cover of “Let It Go” with Idina Menzel, just to name a couple. So it comes as no surprise that they did a rap about “Harry Potter,” and even less of a surprise that it’s magnificent. Here’s how it happened: a fan wrote in to “The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon” asking for them to combine the “Harry Potter” theme and rap music. Luckily, Tariq of The Roots is a huge Potterhead, and was more than up for the challenge.

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