Biography
Rodney Hylton Smith (born 9 September 1972), better known by his stage name Roots Manuva, is a British rapper and producer. Since his debut in 1994, he has produced numerous albums and singles on the label Big Dada, achieving commercial success with albums Run Come Save Me and Slime & Reason. He has been described as "one of the most influential artists in British music history." His most recent studio album, Bleeds, was released in October 2015.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Demon Days
2005
Volcano
2023
Demon Days (Live From The Apollo Theater)
2025
The Private Press
2002
Every Day
2002
Rhythm And Stealth
1999
To Believe
2019
Run Come Save Me
2001
Tourist
2005
Simon Says / Behind Closed Doors
1999
Brand New Second Hand
1999
Blaze Away
2018
Ritual Spirit
2016
Edit Music For A Film - The Director's Cut
2005
Tourist
2005
All That (+ Bag O'Chips)
2002
Xen Cuts
2000
Very Mercenary
1999
Keep It Unreal
1999
Momentum
2013
Classic Fantastic
2010
Ninja Tuna
2008
Demon Days Live At The Manchester Opera House
2006
Too Cold
2005
Credited work
844 releases · 185 albums · active 1995–2026
- Performance · 854
- Production · 238
- Engineering · 211
- Other credits · 61
Studios: Pierce Rooms · Kong Studios · 13 (2) · St Stephen's Church, Canonbury