- In a statement, Essence said their 2020 festival will continue as planned July 1 through July 5th.
- Headliners are Janet Jackson and Bruno Mars.
- They said they are monitoring the coronavirus situation and are securing other dates just in case but as of now they are not postponing or canceling.
- In the statement they said their first priority is the health and safety of festival-goers.
- The festival will feature headliners Bruno Mars and Janet Jackson.
- In addition to Mars and Jackson, the 2020 Essence lineup includes Janelle Monae, Raphael Saadiq,
- Ari Lennox and Summer Walker.
- Photo: Getty
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