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Home • 2013 ESSENCE Music Festival

What's On Our Radar Today

Here's the latest on ESSENCE Festival talent.
What's On Our Radar Today
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By Monique Valeris · Updated October 28, 2020
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Here’s the latest news involving a selection of the artists and speakers appearing at the ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans July 4th weekend.

  • We can’t get enough of the fab pics popping up on Beyoncé’s Tumblr lately. See the star at the Festival on Sunday, July 7.
  • Chrisette Michele stopped by the ESSENCE office yesterday to chat about everything from fashion to her Festival performance on Friday, July 5.

  • Michelle Williams, who will be part of the Festival’s Empowerment Experience, released a snippet of her new track, “If We Had Your Eyes.” What do you think?