Prince will be headlining the 2014 Essence Music Festival in New Orleans.
Next year’s installment will mark the 20-year anniversary of the festival, which is billed as one of the largest gatherings of black artists in the country.
Prince previously performed at Essence in 2004 to mark the festival’s 10th year. The 2014 festival is set for July 4-6 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
The 2013 lineup featured Beyoncé, Maxwell, Jill Scott, Brandy and Janelle Monáe.
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