Curated by The Roots and Live Nation Urban, the festival marks its 17th edition this year. It remains one of the most highly anticipated summer events, bringing together artists from a wide range of genres.
By Korede Owoeye
Two-time Grammy award winner, Tems, is set to perform at The Roots Picnic, scheduled at the Philadelphia’s Mann in Fairmount Park from 31st May to 1st June.
Curated by The Roots and Live Nation Urban, the festival marks its 17th edition this year. It remains one of the most highly anticipated summer events, bringing together artists from a wide range of genres.
The 2025 lineup includes renowned acts such as D’Angelo, Lenny Kravitz, Meek Mill, GloRilla, and Latto. In addition to individual performances, the festival will feature special sets celebrating major milestones, including Jeezy marking 20 years of Let’s Get It: Thug Motivation 101, Musiq Soulchild celebrating 25 years of Aijuswanaseing, and The Roots honouring the 30th anniversary of Do You Want More?!!!??!.
Tems, who has previously graced major festival stages such as Coachella, and most recently, at the Aston Martin F1 Livery Unveiling, is expected to deliver a standout performance.