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2. Essence Music Festival - Wikipedia

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   In 2006 it was held in Houston, Texas, due to Hurricane Katrina's effect on New Orleans, and the 2020 festival was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A spinoff iteration of the festival was held in Durban, South Africa in 2016. In 2013, Solomon Group became the producer of Essence Festival, [8] and MSNBC broadcast the event live. [1] [9 ...

3. Essence Fest catches backlash for shutting down New Orleans ...

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   The Essence Music Festival ran from June 29 to July 3 in New Orleans. Organizers claim Baldwin and Co. used the Essence name illegally and violated the city’s “clean zone” laws, reports The ...

4. Essence Festival of Culture 2023 kicks off in New Orleans - AOL

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   The Essence Music Festival has since morphed into the Essence Festival of Culture, which, in its 29th year, kicks off Thursday and goes through July 3 across various venues in downtown New Orleans.

5. 30th annual Essence Festival of Culture kicks off in New Orleans

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   Its cover story, “Dear New Orleans,” is a love letter to the people, places and spaces of New Orleans, company executives said. Mayor LaToya Cantrell thanked Essence for the longstanding partnership, which has had a more than $300 million economic impact on the city and state and given the New Orleans global recognition.

6. Essence Festival wraps up a 4-day celebration of Black culture

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   The event's current contract ends in 2026, but Essence Ventures CEO Caroline Wanga has said the festival's “forever home” is New Orleans. “That's what we believe as well,” Cantrell said.

7. 30th annual Essence Festival of Culture kicks off in New Orleans

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   Its cover story, “Dear New Orleans,” is a love letter to the people, places and spaces of New Orleans, company executives said. 30th annual Essence Festival of Culture kicks off in New Orleans ...

8. Essence Festival adds Usher to 2024 talent headliners - AOL

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   Usher first performed at Essence in 1998 and has returned to the festival multiple times. Usher performs at Power 105.1’s Powerhouse 2016 at Barclays Center in New York on Oct. 27, 2016. (Photo ...

9. Quint Davis - Wikipedia

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   Quint Davis (born November 5, 1947) is an American festival producer and director based in New Orleans. He is best known as the producer of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (Jazz Fest) founded by George Wein. Davis has been involved in the production of the event from its start in 1970. He is the CEO of Festival Productions, Inc.