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The 2017 Black Music Map: 21 more locations that changed Philly music

Another look at the places in our city that have shaped popular music in America.

Roots Picnic 2016: DMX gives a sermon, Will Smith performs ‘Summertime’ and Usher goes retro

Another fantastic show took place at the Festival Pier, but the end of day was unusual.

The Roots Picnic will expand to New York City this fall (updated)

NYC’s version of the Philly-born festival is being pitched as a two-day event this fall, we’ve learned.

The Roots will not headline Philly’s July 4th concert

The change raises questions about whether the concert can maintain it’s A-list of talent — in 2014, Ed Sheeran performed a set, likely attributable to Questlove and company’s presence in the lineup.