The Roots Picnic Announces 2023 Lineup Featuring The Roots, Black Thought, Ari Lennox and More

UPDATE 5/26/2023: According to brooklynvegan.com the 2023 edition of the Philadelphia festival Roots Picnic happens on June 3-4 at The Mann in Fairmount Park and the event has added Usher as a headliner to replace Diddy, who is not appearing “due to unforeseen circumstances.”

According to pitchfork.com today musical group The Roots and Live Nation Urban have announced the lineup for this years Roots Picnic. Headlining the event will be Diddy with The Roots  and the  co-headliner is artist Lauryn Hill who will be celebrating the 25 anniversary of her record The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.

Other acts performing at the festival are Ari Lennox, Dave Chappelle, Lil Uzi Vert, Lucky Daye, SYD, Gloria, Soulquarians, City Girls,Maverick City, DJ Drama, Lucy Santana, Uncle Waffles, Black Thought, Eve, Busta Rhymes and many more.

Little Brother, Yussef Dayes Experience, Samba, Fridayy, Mike Phillips, Rocky, DJ Diamond Kuts, DJ Aktive, Dappa, Don’tCall Me White Girls, Off The Record with DJ Akademiks and Questlove Supreme will be performing as well.

The Roots Picnic takes place at the Mann Center in Philadelphia’s  Fairmount Park from June 2-4. On the first night of the festival, Chappelle and The Roots will be performing at the Wells Fargo Center.

Tickets are available at TheRootsPicnic.com 

Cait Stoddard: Hello! My name is Caitlin and my job is writing music news stories and reviewing metal music albums. I enjoy collecting vinyl, playing video games, watching movies and going to concerts.
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