Essence Festival livestream schedule (Megan Thee Stallion, Lauryn Hill, Missy Elliott, more)

The 2023 edition of Essence Festival of Culture is happening this weekend (6/30-7/2) in New Orleans. If you can’t make it in person, many sets will also stream on Hulu, including Megan Thee Stallion, Lauryn Hill, Missy Elliott, Janelle Monae, Wizkid, Tems, Ari Lennox, a 50th anniversary of hip-hop celebration curated by Doug E. Fresh, “West Coast All-Stars” ft. Ice Cube, and more. Find the streaming schedule for the weekend below.

FRIDAY, JUNE 30
8:34 PM ET / 5:34 PM PT Tobe Nwigwe
9:23 PM ET / 6:23 PM PT Ari Lennox
10:22 PM ET / 7:22 PM PT Juvenile
10:48 PM ET / 7:48 PM PT Jagged Edge
11:30 PM ET / 8:31 PM PT 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop, curated by Doug E. Fresh
12:27 AM ET / 9:27 PM PT Janelle Monae
1:12 AM ET / 10:12 PM PT Ms. Lauryn Hill

SATURDAY, JULY 1
8:30 PM ET / 5:30 PM PT Coco Jones
9:28 PM ET / 6:28 PM PT West Coast All-Stars ft. Ice Cube
10:57 PM ET / 7:57 PM PT Monica
11:33 PM ET / 8:33 PM PT The South Got Something to Say, curated by Jermaine Dupri
1:31 AM ET / 10:31 PM PT Missy Elliott

SUNDAY, JULY 2
8:30 PM ET / 5:30 PM PT Muni Long
9:28 PM ET / 6:28 PM PT In Real Life: 50 Years of Women in Hip-Hop, curated by Angie Martinez
10:45 PM ET / 7:45 PM PT Tems
12:05 AM ET / 9:05 PM PT Wizkid
1:05 AM ET / 10:05 PM PT Megan Thee Stallion