Essence Festival 2024. Essence festival continues to be the. By rivea ruff jul 12, 2024.

Lineups will be announced closer to the event, but past headliners include janet jackson, charlie wilson, usher, and birdman & friends, who will also honor three. New orleans (ap) — organizers of the essence festival of culture have revealed that legendary soul group maze featuring frankie beverly will be recognized during this.