Teyana Taylor Curates ESSENCE Festival of Culture
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Teyana Taylor, an Oscar-nominated and Golden Globe-winning entertainer, has been appointed as the first chief curator for the 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture. She will lead the creative vision for the event, set to take place in New Orleans over the Fourth of July weekend. Taylors team, The Aunties, will collaborate with ESSENCE on programming, talent booking, and community efforts. The festival, known for blending music, culture, and empowerment, will feature a star-studded lineup including Brandy, Monica, Patti LaBelle, Latto, Cardi B, and Kehlani. Main shows will be held at the Caesars Superdome, with additional events throughout the city. Tickets are now available for purchase, with more artists and experiences to be announced soon.
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