Essence 2024 Lineup. Reflecting the spirit of essence, the 2024 lineup is a rich tapestry of genres, celebrating the full spectrum of musical artistry. For the first time, female rappers — ms.
Hosted by pretty vee and punkie johnson, the evening concert series’ opening night features a long list of performers, including a headlining set from birdman, celebrating. Busta rhymes performs during the 39th annual rock & roll hall of fame induction ceremony in cleveland on oct.