Fans who stuck around for Hill's performance got a treat. A robust band of more than 10 members played as Black history ...

The eight-time Grammy winner started her Essence Festival set at 2:30 a.m. local time after the day’s lineup got behind ...

By her 2.30am start time, most fans had called it a night, meaning the 83,000 capacity Superdome venue was nearly empty when ...

Lauryn Hill’s Essence Festival moment was not for the clock-watchers. The eight-time Grammy winner stepped onto the Caesars ...

Lauryn Hill headlined the first night of the 2025 Essence Festival Of Culture at the Caesars Superdome on Friday, just days ...

Lauryn Hill closed the 2025 Essence Fest's first night at 3:30 a.m. inside a nearly empty Superdome in New Orleans ...

Lauryn Hill's Essence Festival performance in New Orleans turned into a night to remember for all the wrong reasons.

"Essence Fest is losing its essence." The Grammy-winning artist didn't mince words about the Essence concert schedule running ...

Lauryn Hill closed out 2025 Essence Fest with a powerful set at nearly 4 a.m., but most of the crowd had already left after a ...

Lauryn Hill was among the performers at this year’s Essence Festival on July 4, 2025. However, the musician is facing heavy ...

Lauryn Hill was a surprise late addition to the Essence Fest lineup in New Orleans, and played to a near-empty arena. The ...

Friday evening’s concert series delivered unforgettable performances, proving why this event remains a staple in Black music.