Overview

• Heavy rain on May 30–31 left The Mann Center grounds muddy and unsafe, forcing organizers to delay gates by three hours on the first day.
• Questlove apologized for the delays, revealed the festival was nearly canceled, and detailed ground-repair efforts with Live Nation.
• Frustrated fans waited in long lines, chanted “Let us in,” and called for refunds, citing limited communication and safety concerns.
• Organizers revised the lineup schedule to comply with city noise curfews and secured Maxwell as a last-minute substitution for D’Angelo.
• Second-day sets featured a complete performance of The Roots’ 1995 LP Do You Want More, plus appearances by Lenny Kravitz and Meek Mill.