Nicki Minaj performs at Essence Festival 2022
ESSENCE Communications, Inc., the leading media, technology, and commerce company dedicated to serving Black women and their communities, concludes Day One of the ESSENCE Festival of Culture® 2022 presented by Coca-Cola® with:
WHO:
Notable guests included: Vice President Kamala Harris, Mayor LaToya Cantrell, Nicki Minaj, Janet Jackson, Patti Labelle, Nas, Summer Walker, Jasmine Sullivan, Kes the Band, Mickey Guyton, Machel Montano, Wyclef and Friends, Lauryn Hill, Lucky Daye, Chloe and Halle, D-Nice and Friends, Issa Rae, DreamDoll, Baby Tate, Supa Cent, Rashan Ali, Mack Wilds, Keke Palmer, Rubi Rose, Romeo Miller, Lori Harvey, Christian Lovell, Angela Yee, Rotimi, Justine Skye, Ryan Destiny, Lady London, Jacob Latimore, Tamron Hall, Chris Paul, Marsai Martin, Rev. Al Sharpton, Lala Milan, Sherri Shepherd, Coco Jones, Doechii, Latto, and more.
WHAT:
Notable Experiences: ESSENCE Beauty Carnival, ESSENCE In His Zone™: a Dedicated Men's Experience, ESSENCE Eats Food & Wine Festival™, ESSENCE Tech Summit™, Wellness House, After Dark (Comedy and Music), ESSENCE Film Festival
Friday Notable Moments:
Nicki Minaj was the Friday headline performer on the Main Stage at the nightly concert series at the Superdome
ESSENCE Beauty Carnival featured panelists including: Dream Doll, Angela Yee, and Issa Rae
ESSENCE Beauty Carnival is an oasis for Black women to celebrate their undeniable place in culture and a heartfelt reminder that Black is and will always be Beautiful
Global Black Economic Forum hosted a sit down with President Biden’s Cabinet
The Global Black Economic Forum (GBEF), is a dynamic, multi-faceted platform committed to economic equity for the Black Diaspora as well as reimagining what diversity, opportunity and inclusion looks like for People of Color in Corporate America
Saturday Notable Moments:
Vice President Kamala Harris graced the Wealth & Power Stage discussing the most critical issues facing Black women with Emmy Award-winning actor, Keke Palmer
The ESSENCE Wealth & Power experience brings together the brightest leaders and biggest names representing our community’s most powerful inter-generational advocates for change in entertainment, politics and media
Janet Jackson headlined the Saturday night concert series on the Superdome Main Stage following a dynamic performance by the legendary Patti LaBelle
Stacey Abrams took the Wealth & Power Stage to speak on the progressive and regressive moments in the Nation
Doechii and Latto performed on the Coca-Cola Stage
ESSENCE Center Stage hosted a conversation with Kelly Rowland
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