The Essence Music Festival announces some of their lineup for this year.

Singers Brandy & Monica during an interview on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 -- (Photo by: Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty Images)

By DJ Millennium

Some of the lineup has been announced for this year’s Essence Music Festival in New Orleans, LA July3rd - July 5th. Patti Labelle, Brandy & Monica, Cardi B., Kehlani are among some of the performers. And there will be more to be announced.

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