The Roots know music.
And on June 1-2, the beloved 12-piece Hip-Hop outfit will show off their exquisite taste with their annual curated Roots Picnic Festival at their hometown Philadelphia, PA’s Fairmount Park.
Big names they’re brining in this year include rap and R&B icons like Lil Wayne, Nas, Jill Scott, Gunna, and Method Man with Redman.
Fantasia, Sexyy Red, Victoria Monét, Babyface, and Wale will be there, too.
Plus, André 3000 is dropping in for a special live performance of his recently released album “New Blue Sun.”
In total, nearly 40 artists are scheduled to perform at the two-day extravaganza.
Sound like the fest for you?
If that’s the case, last-minute tickets are still available.
At the time of publication, two-day general admission passes start at $217 before fees on Vivid Seats.
Single-day passes can be found for as low as $130 before fees.
Still looking for a bit more information before smashing that buy button?
We’ve got everything you need to know and more about the 2024 Roots Picnic below.
All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.
Roots Picnic tickets 2024
A complete breakdown of all the best prices on single and multi-day Roots Picnic passes can be found here:
| Roots Picnic dates | Ticket prices start at |
|---|---|
| Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2 Two-day passes | $217 |
| Saturday, June 1 Single-day passes | $130 |
| Sunday, June 2 Single-day passes | $143 |
(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)
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Roots Picnic lineup 2024
As noted above, almost 40 artists will be taking the stage at the star-studded fest.
For a closer look, here’s everyone set to perform on June 1-2 at the Philly fest:
Hip-Hop and R&B stars on tour in 2024
If you can’t make it to Roots Picnic, no need to worry.
Many major acts just might be headed to a city near you in the next few months.
Here are just five of our favorites you won’t want to miss live:
• Missy Elliott with Busta Rhymes
• Nicki Minaj
• 21 Savage
Who else is out and about? Take a look at our list of the 50 biggest concert tours in 2024 to find out.
Why you should trust ‘Post Wanted’ by the New York Post
This article was written by Matt Levy, New York Post live events reporter. Levy stays up-to-date on all the latest tour announcements from your favorite musical artists and comedians, as well as Broadway openings, sporting events and more live shows – and finds great ticket prices online. Since he started his tenure at the Post in 2022, Levy has reviewed Bruce Springsteen and interviewed Melissa Villaseñor of SNL fame, to name a few. Please note that deals can expire, and all prices are subject to change.