Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maxwell, replacing original headliner D'Angelo, took the stage at the 2025 Roots Picnic in Philadelphia on Saturday. Marcus ...

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The Roots Picnic stumbled into muddy disarray on Day 1 leaving concertgoers furious before rebounding with a stellar Day 2 featuring Lenny Kravitz and Clipse. Roots Picnic Slammed as “Philly Fyre ...

This past weekend The Legendary Roots Crew hosted and co-headlined the largest edition of the Roots Picnic to date at The Mann at Fairmount Park in Philadelphia. With over 60,000 attendees throughout ...

The Roots Picnic, the annual music festival curated by The Roots, Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter, and Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, recently released the lineup for this year’s festival. It features some ...

Organizers of the Roots Picnic posted an apology on social media Sunday after some attendees said they waited hours to get through security on the first day of the music festival. Doors for the ...

The Roots Picnic 2026 lineup is here, and it is already shaping up to be one of the biggest hip-hop and R&B festivals of the year. What started as excitement around Jay-Z’s involvement has quickly ...

*After declaring its lifelong love of hip-hop last year, the Roots Picnic will celebrate the year 1995 in 2025 with “A Roots Picnic Experience: Class of ’95.” The Roots will do double duty as the ...

Delivering a musical and cultural experience without comparison, GRAMMY® Award-winning multi-platinum hip-hop luminaries The Roots and Live Nation Urban have announced the 2025 installment of Roots ...

In 2008, The Roots made a gutsy move by launching The Roots Picnic: Hip-Hop is the Love of My Life in their hometown of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At the time, the future was uncertain. They were ...

JAŸ-Z will make his return to the stage this coming spring season at one of the top musical festivals in the land. On Tuesday (March 17), it was announced JAŸ-Z will headline the Roots Picnic in May ...

Jay-Z is gearing up to join The Roots as a headliner for the 2026 Roots Picnic. Set for May 30 through May 31, the long-running Philadelphia festival will also relocate to the Belmont Plateau this ...