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• Bruno Mars, Janet Jackson to headline 2020 Essence Festival

  February 11, 2020 10:57 AM

  NEW ORLEANS- The 2020 'Essence Festival of Culture' will take place in the Superdome this year, and the newly released lineup includes major headliners. Bruno Mars and Janet Jackson are the faces of the fest, covering the Superdome lineup released this morning, Feb. 11. Pattie LaBelle is among... more »

• Oprah Winfrey added to list of speakers at Essence Festival in New Orleans

  June 30, 2016 1:18 PM

  BATON ROUGE – Oprah Winfrey has been added to the list of speakers for the 2016 Essence Festival in New Orleans for the first time in the event's history. Winfrey is scheduled to speak at the Essence Empowerment Experience Stage at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on Saturday at... more »