The Roots and Michelle Obama’s When We All Vote registration initiative have announced that they will partner on the 13th annual ‘Roots Picnic’.The music festival, which is the brainchild of the Philadelphia rap group, is usually held in their hometown at Fairmount Park.
However, this year, due to the coronavirus crisis, it will be held online as a virtual festival experience.Hosted by Questlove, Black Thought, and the former First Lady, this year’s annual event will see artists perform over a YouTube livestream, while a number of other non-musical guests will make appearances also.The ‘Roots Picnic’ lineup includes The Roots, SZA, Roddy Ricch, Lil Baby, Kirk Franklin, H.E.R., G Herbo, Earthgang, Polo G, DJ D-Nice, Snoh Aalegra, and Musiq.