Videos: Performances from Essence Music Festival

Here are some concert footage taken by Jawn Murray from this year's Essence Music Festival. Enjoy!!


Mary J. Blige



Beyonce



Robin Thicke

Essence Music Festival Lineup

In the May issue of Essence, the lineup has been revealed!!!!


Thursday, July 5, 2007

-Ciara

-Ludacris

-O'Jays and Levert with Special Appearances by Keith Sweat and Johnny Gill

Friday, July 6, 2007

-Robin Thicke

-Steve Harvey

-Chris Brown

-Beyoncé



Saturday, July 7, 2007

-Ne-Yo

-Maze feat. Frankie Beverly

-Lionel Richie

-Mary J. Blige



Super Lounges: Will Downing, Rachelle Ferrell, Kindred, Kenny Latimore & Chante Moore, Lyfe, Najee, Rahsaan Patterson, Pieces of A Dream, Slum Village, Angie Stone, Ruben Studdard



Tickets are on sale now!! To order, visit Ticketmaster.com or call (800) 488-5252. Prices: $45, $56, $67, $72 Floor Seats: $83, $110





To see the list of hotels, see page 225.



To receive the Festival rates, you must book your hotel room online at essence.com or call the New Orleans Visitors Bureau at (877) 393-5833 for more information.


Essence Music Festival