Jay-Z’s headline-making Roots Picnic set includes fiery Drake, Ye disses
June 1, 2026, 10:52 a.m. ET

Jay-Z takes the stage at Roots Picnic on Saturday, May 30, in Philadelphia, in his first solo headlining performance in years while marking the 30th anniversary of his debut album, "Reasonable Doubt."
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During Jay-Z’s performance, the MC set aside time to share his thoughts on recent apparent spats with a few fellow rappers in a new freestyle.
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Jay-Z takes the stage at Roots Picnic on Saturday, May 30, in Philadelphia.
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Jay-Z is set to continue his "Reasonable Doubt" celebration run, as well as mark the 25th anniversary of "The Blueprint," with a trio of hometown performances at Yankee Stadium in July.
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Jay-Z takes the stage with Beanie Sigel and Freeway at Roots Picnic on Saturday, May 30, in Philadelphia.
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Jay-Z takes the stage at Roots Picnic on Saturday, May 30, in Philadelphia.
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