Our Story

Two One Five Entertainment is a premium media company founded by Questlove and Black Thought that develops and produces elevated film, television, and digital content rooted in music, culture, and original storytelling. Named for Philadelphia’s 215 area code — the birthplace of The Roots — the company sits at the intersection of artistry and authorship, creating culturally resonant IP across premium documentaries, unscripted series, digital franchises, live experiences, and branded storytelling. Its body of work includes the Academy Award–winning Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised), the Emmy-nominated SLY LIVES! (aka the Burden of Black Genius) for Hulu, Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music, and acclaimed documentaries such as Descendant, The League, and Daughters. With a mission to champion innovative, inclusive stories that move culture forward, Two One Five continues to partner with top platforms and brands while building multi-platform IP spanning linear, streaming, YouTube, and live experiences.