Fans can look forward to performances by Muni Long, Dvsn, Eric Bellinger, Vedo, and the man behind the event, Jermaine Dupri himself. Each artist brings their unique style and energy, ensuring ...

During Black Music Month, Jermaine Dupri discusses how he will honor his late mentor Quincy Jones at Essence Fest and what ...

“People talk about Quincy Jones and all of these guys, and they should, but Jermaine deserves ... at different times,” Dupri explains. “I think it took my dad a long time to digest this ...

Jermaine Dupri is astonished that 30 years have passed since he founded his label, So So Def. That milestone comes as Dupri leads a celebration of 50 years of hip-hop on Saturday at the Essence ...