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The Roots have put on a major festival in their hometown of Philadelphia every first Saturday of June for nine years, and now they’re expanding the event to NYC – and it will be two days long!

The Roots Picnic will hit Bryant Park in Manhattan for the first time ever on October 1 and 2, and performers include D’Angelo, John Mayer, Kevin Gates, Jeremih, Stretch & Bobbitto, Chill Moody, Wu-Tang, Nile Rodgers, Swizz Beatz, EPMD, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Lil Uzi Vert and so many more!

Tickets go on sale this Friday, June 10, via Ticketmaster. Check out the full lineup in the gallery!

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