Rodney Hylton Smith, better known by his stage name Roots Manuva (b. September 8, 1972), is an English rapper signed to Big Dada.
He was featured in the Gorillaz song from the "Demon Days" album, "All Alone" alongside with Martina Topley-Bird.
Discography
Studio albums
- Brand New Second Hand - March 22, 1999
- Run Come Save Me - August 13, 2001
- Dub Come Save Me - July 8, 2002
- Awfully Deep - January 31, 2005
- Alternately Deep - March 13, 2006
- Slime & Reason - August 25, 2008
- Duppy Writer - September 6, 2010
- 4everevolution - October 3, 2011
EPs
- Next Type of Motion (1995)
- Awfully De/EP (October 24, 2005)
- Banana Skank EP (January 21, 2013)
- "Stolen Youth EP" (August 6, 2013)
Live albums
- Live from London (iTunes) (August 15, 2008)
Singles
- "Juggle Tings Proper" (February 22, 1999)
- "Motion 5000" (July 5, 1999)
- "Witness (1 Hope)" (July 23, 2001) UK No. 45
- "Dreamy Days" (October 8, 2001) UK No. 53
- "Yellow Submarine" (October 14, 2002)
- "Colossal Insight" (January 17, 2005) UK No. 33
- "Too Cold" (March 21, 2005) UK No. 39
- "Buff Nuff" (June 30, 2008)
- "Again & Again" (August 25, 2008) – featured on the EA TRAX soundtrack for the EA Sports videogame Fight Night Round 4
- "Let the Spirit" (October 27, 2008)
- "Do Nah Bodda Mi" (June 29, 2009)
- "It's On (Banana Klan)" (April 28, 2011)
- "Here We Go Again (feat. Spikey Tee)" (October 3, 2011)