The complete lineup for the 2026 version of the Philadelphia pageant Roots Picnic has been unveiled, following an earlier announcement that Jay-Z would headline with the Roots as his backing band. As we speak, Erykah Badu was revealed because the second headliner, with Kehlani, Brandy, and T.I. taking part in second fiddle. Additional down the invoice you’ll discover Mariah the Scientist, Black Thought and Wale, Jermaine Dupri, De La Soul, Bilal, Corrine Bailey Rae, and DJ Jazzy Jeff. Discover all of the artists within the poster beneath.
This 12 months’s Roots Picnic will happen at a brand new location: Belmont Plateau in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park. Shawn Gee, the Roots’ supervisor and president of Reside Nation City, stated in a press launch, “Shifting the Roots Picnic to Belmont Plateau and bringing Jay-Z and the Roots collectively to carry out are each bucket-list moments for us.”
