Mayor Brandon Scott Announces Artscape 2026 Mainstage Headliners

The Roots And Stephanie Mills Set To Headline Baltimore’s 42nd Artscape Festival

Source: Baltimore’s Artscape festival is returning this spring with hip-hop pioneers The Roots and R&B legend Stephanie Mills as headliners, Mayor Brandon Scott announced Thursday at City Hall. The 42nd edition of the city’s largest arts celebration will take place downtown May 23-24. The Roots, known for their groundbreaking fusion of live instrumentation and hip-hop, have earned multiple Grammy Awards and decades of acclaim for albums like Thi…

Mayor Brandon Scott announces Artscape 2026 mainstage headliners

On Thursday, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott announced who will be the mainstage headliners in 2026.

Music icons The Roots and Stephanie Mills to headline 2026 Artscape

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott announced the headliners for Artscape 2026, which will once again be held on Memorial Day weekend. Scott called Saturday’s headliner, The Roots, “the most famous rap band in the history of the world.” “The Roots will be our Saturday headliner here in Baltimore, returning.” The Roots were last in Baltimore in June 2024, for Reggae Rise Up Maryland. Scott then talked about how many grew up watching the Sunday headline…

Hip-hop icons the Roots and legendary singer Stephanie Mills to headline Artscape

Hip-hop band the Roots and R&B singer Stephanie Mills will headline this year’s Artscape festival, Mayor Brandon Scott announced at City Hall on Thursday afternoon.