MusicAlex RawlsJuly 09, 201925th anniversary, Essence Festival, Frankie Beverly, Jazz Fest, Mary J- Blige, Maze, Michelle Obama, missy elliott, New Orleans, old school, review, SuperdomeComment Essence Festival Bets on Itself for 25th Anniversary MusicAlex RawlsJuly 09, 201925th anniversary, Essence Festival, Frankie Beverly, Jazz Fest, Mary J- Blige, Maze, Michelle Obama, missy elliott, New Orleans, old school, review, SuperdomeComment