The Roots’ annual Roots Picnic in 2024 which will be held in Philadelphia will feature some musicians, including Jill Scott, André 3000, and Lil Wayne.
The event, taking place on June 1-2 at Philadelphia’s The Mann in Fairmount Park, features a robust lineup of musicians including Nas, Gunna, Victoria Monét, Sexyy Red, Babyface, Cam’Ron, Smino, Wale, Tyla and Robert Glasper with Yebba.
Lil Wayne will be performing live with the Roots in a celebration of New Orleans, featuring special guests PJ Morton and Trombone Shorty. He will also be joined by Black Thought, Method Man, and Redman for J. Period’s Live Mixtape. Other events include Baller Alert’s Backyard Band with Scarface and Amerie, and Adam Blackstone’s Legacy Experience with Fantasia and Muni Long.
Roots Picnic will also play host to its regular podcast stage, renamed Parkside stage. Attendees can witness live podcasts and DJs including Juan Epstein Podcast, Million Dollaz Worth of Game, World Series of Spades and more.