Essence Festival 2024 Dates And Performers Usa. This annual celebration of african american music, art, and culture promises to be bigger and better than ever before. Hosted by pretty vee and punkie johnson, the evening concert series’ opening night features a long list of performers, including a headlining set from birdman, celebrating.

2024 essence festival of culture; Essence music festival is a summer event that’s usually held in july.