Roots Picnic 2025: Lineup Announced

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The annual Roots Picnic is making its return to Fairmount Park on May 31 and June 1, and this year's lineup is nothing short of incredible. Featuring legendary artists, hip-hop icons, and R&B powerhouses, this festival is a must-attend event for music lovers. More than just a concert, it’s a true celebration of live music, culture, and community, all curated by The Roots, right here in the heart of Philly.

The 2025 Lineup: Who’s Taking the Stage?

This year's Roots Picnic has an incredible lineup. Here are some of your favorite artists who will be performing:

D’Angelo with The Roots
Lenny Kravitz
Meek Mill (repping Philly!)
GloRilla
Miguel
Tems
Latto
Kaytranada
Jeezy, celebrating the 20th anniversary of Let’s Get It: Thug Motivation 101
J.Period Live Mixtape featuring Black Thought, 2 Chainz, and Pusha T
Musiq Soulchild, celebrating 25 years of Aijuswanaseing
The Roots, celebrating 30 years of Do You Want More?!!!??!
Adam Blackstone featuring Jagged Edge
Backyard Band featuring CeeLo Green
Rich Medina’s Black House Set featuring Crystal Waters and CeCe Peniston
Funk Flex, Diamond Kuts, DJ Aktive, and more!

Day Parties, DJs, and More Vibes!

The festival doesn’t stop with the main stage! The Roots Picnic Day Party Lineup will keep the energy high all weekend long with:

Trap Karaoke
DJ Aktive Presents Chill Vibes featuring Raheem Devaughn
Doo-Wop …That R&B Party
Girls Love Karaoke
Dear Summer Festival
Kirk Franklin’s Sunday School w/ DJ Mal-Ski
The Remedy featuring Rich Medina & Cosmo Baker
Snacktime
All You Can Sing
Philly Black Pride
Interna$hional Bounce
All Spice World Dance
World Series of Spades

What We’re Most Excited For!

Us here at South Philly Real Estate Team can’t wait to experience some of the biggest acts on the lineup. Our top picks this year include:

Lenny Kravitz
Miguel
Kaytranada
J.Period Live Mixtape featuring Black Thought, 2 Chainz, and Pusha T
The Roots celebrating **30 years of Do You Want More?!!!??! **
Backyard Band featuring CeeLo Green
Rich Medina’s Black House Set featuring Crystal Waters and CeCe Peniston
Funk Flex
Diamond Kuts
DJ Aktive
Doo-Wop …That R&B Party
The Remedy featuring Rich Medina & Cosmo Baker
World Series of Spades

Why You Should Go

The Roots Picnic isn’t just a concert—it’s a full-on Philly experience. You’ll get to enjoy amazing live performances, connect with fellow music lovers, and soak in the energy of Fairmount Park. Whether you're into hip-hop, R&B, soul, or house music, there’s something for everyone.