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Essence Fest Takes Blame For Lauryn Hill’s Delayed Set

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Lauryn Hill slams 'misconception' that she's 'too important to care' after delayed festival set: 'Nonsense'

Lauryn Hill is slamming the 'misconception' that she is 'too important to care' about being late to performances after her delayed Essence Festival set: 'That's nonsense.'

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Lauryn Hill Speaks Out Against ‘Misconception’ After Delayed Essence Festival Set: ‘I Appreciate Those Who Stayed'

Lauryn Hill thanked the 2025 Essence Fest for taking responsibility for her late set time at 2:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 5, at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.

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Lauryn Hill Addresses ‘Nonsense’ Surrounding Her Show Delays: ‘There Seems to Be a Misconception’

Lauryn Hill addressed the "nonsense" about her delayed shows and Essence Fest performance, which the event took the blame for.

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Star Gazing: 2025 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture

From the Superdome to the Convention Center, the stars aligned in the Crescent City for a weekend of unforgettable Black ...

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Essence isn’t just facing organizational problems—it’s having an identity crisis

When Essence Communications rebranded its flagship event as the Essence Festival of Culture, it may have seemed like a ...

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Stephanie Mills Calls Out Essence Festival ‘Operational Deficiencies’ That ‘Marred’ Her Performance

The singer says scheduling issues and "lack of technical preparedness" negatively impacted both her show and attendees' ...

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Essence Festival 2025 Night 3 Had Legends And Looks Worth Remembering

Night 3 brought together music legends and standout style moments under one roof. From diamond-crusted fits to timeless stage ...

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31st annual Essence Festival: Tickets, music lineup, events and more

The festival will be held on July 3 through July 6 and will include many musical performances, including Boys II Men, Master ...

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Essence Festival Faces Heat for Target Sponsorship Amid DEI Backlash

Faces Controversy Over Target Sponsorship *The Essence Festival of Culture is known for celebrating Black excellence, music, ...

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I Went To ESSENCE Fest Alone (Again)—And It Was Everything

From soul-stirring performances to beauty-filled moments, this weekend was a reminder that moving at your own pace is its own ...

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