Jay-Z Returns to Festival Stage at Roots Picnic With 35-Song Set and Special Guests
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Margaret Farrell
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Summary
Jay-Z made his first festival appearance in seven years at the Roots Picnic, performing a 35-song set spanning his career. He brought out numerous special guests including Jazmine Sullivan, Bilal, Peedi Crakk, Freeway, Beanie Sigel, Meek Mill, and Young Gunz. The article focuses on the performance and guest appearances, though the title mentions disses toward Drake, Kanye, and Nicki Minaj, which are not substantiated in the provided content.
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· 3 pulledLast night, Jay-Z reunited with The Roots at their annual festival, Roots Picnic.
It was his first festival show in seven years, and he did not hold back.
He played a career-spanning 35-song set and brought out a ton of special guests.
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