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D'Angelo, vocal, performs on July 16th 2000 at the North Sea Jazz Festival, the Hague, Netherlands.

D’Angelo, Lenny Kravitz and Meek Mill to Perform at 2025 Roots Picnic

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Jill Scott performs at the 2024 Roots Picnic at Fairmount Park in Philadelphia on the weekend of May 31.

2024 Roots Picnic Recap: A Stunning Sonic Spectacle in Philly

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​Photo of Jill Scott by Kristy Sparow/Getty Images; Nas by Frank Hoensch/Redferns; Andre 3000 by Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images for ABA; Lil Wayne by Prince Williams/WireImage. Photo illustration by Srikar PoruriSrikar Poruri for Okayplayer.

Roots Picnic 2024: The Okayplayer Primer

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A backup dancer crowd surfs during the performance of Major Lazer at the Roots Picnic 2012 at Festival Pier on June 3, 2012 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The Spring 2024 Festivals On Our Radar

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​Usher, on stage at the Roots Picnic 2023.

Roots Picnic 2023 Was One Big Family Reunion

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Pras Michel, Lauryn Hill, and Wyclef Jean of The Fugees perform during the 2023 The Roots Picnic at The Mann on June 03, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The Fugees May Have Given Their Last Concert At Roots Picnic

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Usher wearing a brown and black suit

Usher Replaces Diddy As Roots Picnic Co-Headliner

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Diddy & Ms. Lauryn Hill Are Headlining Roots Picnic 2023

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Mary J Blige Black Thought Roots Picnic

Classic & Modern R&B Reigns Supreme at Roots Picnic 2022

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