Essence Festival 2024: A Celebration of Music, Film, and Culture

Essence Festival: 30 Years of Culture and Empowerment

Headliners and Highlights of the Upcoming Event

Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated Essence Festival 2024, set to grace the vibrant streets of New Orleans from July 4th to 7th. This year's festival, celebrating its 30th anniversary, promises an unforgettable experience with an extraordinary lineup of musical performances, engaging film screenings, and inspiring cultural events.

The festival's stacked lineup is sure to captivate music lovers. Headlining the 2024 Essence Festival of Culture presented by Coca-Cola Evening Concert Series will be Keke Palmer, Pretty Vee Big, and Usher. Essence Film Festival by ESSENCE STUDIOS will showcase a captivating selection of films that explore the intersection of culture, identity, and storytelling.