Biggest Moments of Roots Picnic 2025 Day 2

Live Updates: Biggest Moments of Roots Picnic 2025 Day 1

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The city of brotherly love and sisterly affection came together for a highly anticipated annual music event that did not disappoint. Coined “hip-hop’s greatest festival” by Rolling Stone, Roots 2025 brought some of hip-hop and R&B’s biggest stars through Philadelphia to kick off the summer season. Curated by the iconic Roots crew, the 2025 Roots festival boasts a powerhouse lineup of acts headlined by neo-soul icon Maxwell, the forever young rockstar Lenny Kravitz, and homegrown superstar Meek Mill. Kaytranada, The Roots, 2 Chainz, Pusha T, Jagged Edge and Total took over the second day, bringing home the essence of Roots Picnic weeked. For the first time ever, the Roots Picnic Food Festival makes its debut. Highlighting Philly’s best cuisines, the inaugural lineup features nearly 50 local restaurants and small businesses, with majority of the vendors being Black-owned businesses. The RNBPhilly team made sure the people of Philadelphia felt the brotherly love and sisterly affection, from our own MiaBelle hosting the Toyota Music Den, DJ O-Boyy providing the vibes wirh DJ Aktive, ASHMAC getting live reactions from the attendees, down to our promotions assistants, engaging with the community, making people feel seen and giving them and chance to win! This event was not one to miss. Fortunately, if you did, we got you!