Jay-Z's Made in America Festival Will Stay on Benjamin Franklin Parkway
- 6 years ago
Jay-Z's Made in America Festival
Will Stay
on Benjamin
Franklin Parkway Last week, Jay-Z and Roc Nation were in an uproar after Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney said the Made in America Festival
would be moved after 2018. Since then, the two parties have come to an
agreement and the festival will remain
at the Benjamin Franklin Parkway
for now and the foreseeable future. Philadelphia Mayor, Jim Kenney, via statement Desiree Perez, chief operating officer of Roc Nation, via statement Jay-Z and the mayor have agreed
to take responsibility for
the "operational and community challenges"
that arise with a festival of this size. Made in America 2018 will take place
Sept. 1 and 2.
Will Stay
on Benjamin
Franklin Parkway Last week, Jay-Z and Roc Nation were in an uproar after Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney said the Made in America Festival
would be moved after 2018. Since then, the two parties have come to an
agreement and the festival will remain
at the Benjamin Franklin Parkway
for now and the foreseeable future. Philadelphia Mayor, Jim Kenney, via statement Desiree Perez, chief operating officer of Roc Nation, via statement Jay-Z and the mayor have agreed
to take responsibility for
the "operational and community challenges"
that arise with a festival of this size. Made in America 2018 will take place
Sept. 1 and 2.