Lauryn Hill performs in nearly-empty stadium until 3:30 A.M. after Essence Festival starts late: ‘Unacceptable’

Lauryn Hill performs in nearly-empty stadium until 3:30 A.M. after Essence Festival starts late: ‘Unacceptable’

Justice for Lauryn Hill. The Grammy Award winner, 50, took the stage at the 2025 Essence Festival of Culture in New Orleans over the weekend hours later than expected, forcing her to perform in front of a nearly-empty crowd at Caesars Superdome. Lauryn Hill performs during the 2025 Essence Festival Of Culture. Getty Images Hill’s … Read more