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The lineup for this year's Roots Picnic has been revealed.
On Monday, February 17, the Philadelphia-based music festival announced Lenny Kravitz, Meek Mill and D'Angelo with The Roots will headline the two-day event. GloRilla, Miguel, Tems, Latto and Kaytranada will also hit the stage during the festival. There will also be special performances by Jeezy, Musiq Soulchild — who's celebrating the 20th anniversary Aijustwanaseing — and The Roots, who will honor the 30th anniversary of their Do You Want More?!!!?! J. Period will bring his Live Mixtape performance featuring Black Thought, 2 Chainz, & Pusha T. Plus, Adam Blackstone will perform with Jagged Edge and a surprise guest.
The Roots Picnic will also feature rare sets like a Go-Go set from the Backyard Band and Cee-Lo Green. There will also be a special performance by Rich Medina, who will pay homage to the Black House scene with Crystal Waters and Ceci Peniston. Fans can also expect to witness performances by Lay Bankz, Laila!, Raheem DeVaughn, DJ Diamond Kuts and more. The Roots has gathered an eclectic group of artists for a weekend full of exciting moments since 2008. Last year, artists like Nas, Lil Wayne and Sexyy Red hit the stage for memorable sets.
This year's Roots Picnic is going down May 31 and June 1 at The Mann Center in Fairmount Park. Pre-sale tickets for Chase credit card holders are on sale now until February 20. Check out the official website for more details.