Lineup
for ESSENCE Festival
Jul 5, 2019
- Brandy
- D-Nice
- Doug E. Fresh
- Ledisi
- Loni Love
- MC Lyte
- Missy Elliott
- Morris Day and The Time
- RBRM
- Sheila E.
- BJ The Chicago Kid
- Mase
- Water Seed
- The Hamiltones
- JoJo
- Luke James
- Koryn Hawthorne
- Mia X
- Pell
- PJ Morton
- Elle Varner
- VanJess
- Amanda Black
- Celeste Ntuli
- Sauti Sol
- Estelle
- Kranium
- Machel Montano
- Max Glazer
- Nick & Navi
- Rafiya
- Rotimi
- Shacia Marley
- Spice
- Wale
- Angelica Vila
- Bri Steves
- DaniLeigh
- DJ M.O.S.
- Niena Drake
Jul 6, 2019
- H.E.R.
- Mary J. Blige
- Nas
- Teddy Riley
- 702
- Erica Falls
- Big Daddy Kane
- Biz Markie
- Force MDs
- El DeBarge
- Scarface
- Slick Rick
- Byron "Mr. Talkbox" Chambers
- Nigel Hall
- Queen Naija
- AlunaGeorge
- Vanessa Mdee
- Celeste Ntuli
- Davido
- Wurld
- Blackstreet
- Niena Drake
- DJ M.O.S.
- Dreezy
- Guy
- Jesus and Jollof
- Young Devyn
- Young M.A
Jul 7, 2019
- Anthony Hamilton
- Big Freedia
- Da Brat
- Dem Franchize Boyz
- Maze
- Jermaine Dupri
- Major
- Lil Jon
- Mannie Fresh
- Musiq Soulchild
- Pharrell Williams
- Ro James
- Teyana Taylor
- Timbaland
- ALX
- Lucky Daye
- City Girls
- NAO
- Jacquees
- Normani
- Celeste Ntuli
- Nasty C
- Rayvanny
- Tellaman
- Donnie McClurkin
- Mary Mary
- Tasha Cobbs Leonard
- Yolanda Adams
- August Alsina
- Christian "King" Combs
- Oswin Benjamin
- Shawn Smith
- Niena Drake
- The Soul Rebels
- DJ M.O.S.
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