Her First-Ever Louisiana Superdome Mainstage Performance at the 2018 Essence Festival� On Saturday, July 7th
The ESSENCE Festival� is excited to announce that�Queen Latifah�will feature special guest multi-GRAMMY Award-winning rapper, singer, songwriter and producer�Missy Elliott�as part of her first-ever mainstage�Ladies First performance set on Saturday, July 7th, at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, LA. Joining Elliott for the star-studded performance will be�Remy Ma, MC Lyte�and�Nikki D. Elliott, whose previous Festival mainstage performance took place in 2015, joins a long list of legendary performers that will take center stage at this year’s Festival�which is quickly lining up to be an exciting weekend of stellar live performances from artists including�Janet Jackson, Snoop Dogg and�Miguel,�as well as Saturday headliners�Mary J.
Blige, Xscape, Doug E. Fresh�and many more. Additional artists will be announced soon.
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The�ESSENCE Festival��is executive produced by ESSENCE Festivals LLC, a division of ESSENCE Communications Inc., and is produced by Solomon Group. Sponsors of the 2018 ESSENCE Festival��in New Orleans include presenting sponsor�Coca-Cola�and major sponsors�AT&T,�Ford,�McDonald’s,�State Farm�and�Walmart.