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Kendrick Lamar, Mariah Carey, Ciara Headlining Essence Festival
03/02/2016
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(Radio.com) The headliners for this year's Essence Festival have been announced. Kendrick Lamar returns as headliner after being featured there last year. This year's other featured headliners are Mariah Carey, Maxwell and Ciara.

"The Essence Festival is back in New Orleans with an extraordinary roster of the biggest names and best performers in entertainment--from global music icons to the industry's rising stars," said ESSENCE President Michelle Ebanks.

"We are welcoming Mariah Carey, Kendrick Lamar and Maxwell to headline the Superdome main stage. In addition, we will be embracing newcomers like Leon Bridges, Jeremih, Lion Babe, Dej Loaf and The Internet, as well as fan favorite Charlie Wilson for the ultimate cultural experience in New Orleans this July 4th weekend." Read more here.

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