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The Roots Tap Lil Wayne, André 3000 for 2024 Roots Picnic

The Roots have announced the lineup for the 2024 Roots Picnic in Philly, which Andre 3000, Lil Wayne, Jill Scott, and Nas.

He’ll be backed by the Roots for a set of his hits and also pay tribute to the music of his hometown of New Orleans with help from guests PJ Morton and Trombone Shorty. Nas, Gunna, and the Grammy Awards’ Best New Artist, Victoria Monét, are also slated to perform, along with Sexyy Red, Babyface, Wale, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Cam’ron, Funk Flex, and more. The Roots’ Black Thought will perform with Method Man and Redman; Fantasia and Muni Long join Adam Blackstone; and Scarface and Amerie will play with the Backyard Band.

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