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The Roots Picnic with Mike Phillips, GloRilla, and more

Jun 3, 2023 at 12:00 PM  ·  TD Pavilion at Highmark Mann, Philadelphia, PA TD Pavilion at Highmark Mann, Philadelphia, PA

The Roots Picnic
Jun 3
The Roots Picnic
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Memphis hip-hop artist GloRilla broke out with 2022 single F.N.F. (Let’s Go), sparking the viral #FNFChallenge and leading to a deal with Yo Gotti’s CMG/Interscope. Her debut album GLORIOUS hit 69,000 units, with Grammy-nominated hits like Yeah Glo! and a collab with Megan Thee Stallion.
Formed in the early ’50s, Cincinnati’s Isley Brothers evolved from gospel and gritty R&B to Motown soul and funk. Known for “Shout,” “Twist and Shout,” and the #2 hit “It’s Your Thing,” plus albums 3 + 3 and The Heat Is On.
Raised in South Orange, New Jersey, Lauryn Hill broke through with Grammy-winning, multi-platinum Fugees (The Score) and hit solo in 1998 with The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, blending rap, soul and reggae; it won 5 Grammys from 11 noms.
Syd is an LA-based singer, songwriter and producer who hosted Odd Future sessions in her home studio. She co-founded The Internet with Matt Martians, released 6 major-label albums (2 solo) and earned a Grammy nomination; has written and produced for Beyoncé.
Philadelphia rapper Leslie “Freeway” Pridgen, named after “Freeway” Rick Ross, rose with Roc-A-Fella via Jay-Z’s “1-900-Hustler” (2000). His debut Philadelphia Freeway (2003) hit #5 on Billboard 200 and spawned “What We Do.”
Philadelphia rapper Beanie Sigel rose via DJ Clue? mixtapes and Jay-Z’s Vol. 2: Hard Knock Life, then signed to Roc-a-Fella. Known for drawling delivery, he released The Truth (2000), The Reason (2001) and The B. Coming (2005).
Philadelphia rapper Beanie Sigel, linked to Jay-Z’s Roc-a-Fella, founded State Property. They debuted via the 2001 film State Property soundtrack, featuring breakout hit “Roc the Mic” with Freeway, and returned in 2003 with Chain Gang, Vol. 2.
Backyard Band delivers a raw, powerful mix of Rock'n'Roll, Blues, and Punkrock-Attitüde. Their characteristic garage sound bridges legends like Little Richard and The Sonics, known for being dirty, direct, and captivating. They are recognized for their energetic shows and honest rock'n'roll power.
Philadelphia-born drummer, producer and DJ best known as a co-founder of the Roots (since 1987). Key Soulquarians collaborator. The Roots’ Things Fall Apart went platinum; “You Got Me” won a Grammy. Also an Oscar- and Grammy-winning director for Summer of Soul.
Raised in Nashville, TN, Coco Jones is an R&B singer and actress known for her soulful, honest style. She starred in Disney's Let It Shine and Peacock's Bel-Air and is signed with High Standardz/Def Jam.
Philadelphia-born genre-blending rap star UZI: 3 Billboard 200 No.1s, 31B streams, GRAMMY-nominated, Diamond “XO TOUR Llif3”; hits “Just Wanna Rock.” Collabs: Future, Pharrell, Migos.
Rare Essence, born in Southeast Washington, DC, is a legendary go-go/funk powerhouse for 40+ years, with dozens of live albums; played with Chuck Brown, Wu-Tang & LL Cool J.
dvsn is a Canadian R&B duo from Toronto, featuring Daniel Daley and Grammy-nominated producer Nineteen85. Known for their lush, sensual slow jams blending 90s R&B with contemporary hip-hop, they explore themes of love and relationships. Popular songs include "Too Deep" and "With Me." Albums like Working on My Karma and Cheers to the Best Memories showcase their acclaimed sound. They earned a BET Awards nomination for Best Group.

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