Essence Festival 2022: Janet Jackson, New Edition, Nicki Minaj To Headline+Jazmine Sullivan, Summer Walker, D-Nice & More To Perform After 2-Year Hiatus of Festival

Posted March 3, 2022

After a 2-year break due to the pandemic, the 2022 Essence Festival is back and better than ever!

The organizers have made sure to make up for lost time, and have brought together some of the biggest names in music to headline and perform at the multi-day soiree going down June 30-July 3.

On Thursday, the first round of performers were announced including Janet Jackson, New Edition, Nicki Minaj who will serve as headliners alongside Kevin Hart. Other acts announced today include Summer Walker, Jazmine Sullivan, The Isley Brothers, Chloe x Halle, D-Nice & Friends, and The Roots & Friends.

More acts to be announced. Get into the official announcement below and more details HERE.

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