The Roots and Live Nation Urban team up to present the eleventh annual “Roots Picnic” June 2, 2018 at Festival Pier in Philadelphia, PA.
Going into its second decade, the cultural experience that is this festival has announced its latest roster with the hip-hop collective headlining once more along with a very special “Jam Session” hosted by Dave Chappelle, set to deliver a set accompanied by surprise guests. This will be the first time the legendary comedian will take part in the festival.
The rest of the lineup includes Lil Uzi Vert, Dirty Projectors, The Diplomats, 2 Chainz, Dvsn, Brandy and more. There will also be unique moments including Black Thought’s Live Mixtape feat. Fabolous & Jadakiss, plus DJ Drama presenting Gangsta Grillz with special guests. This will also be the first year of the Podcast Stage which will host live podcasts such as Drink Champs, On One with Angela Rye, and Questlove Supreme, among others.
Tickets will be available beginning Friday, February 16th at 12pm ET. For more details, click HERE. Thefull confirmed lineup can be found below. CITI card members will have access to a presale February 14th at 10am ET through February 15th at 11:59pm ET, click HERE.
See the full lineup in the poster above or listed below.