The Mercedes-Benz Superdome was the place to be Saturday night as Day 2 of 2018 Essence Fest in New Orleans was in effect. Global Grind got the opportunity to check out amazing performances from R&B singers Kelela, Daniel Caesar and none other than the legendary Mary J. Blige. Everyone killed their sets and of course, Mary brought the house DOWN as she ran through her classics.
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1. #EssenceFest Day 2
Source:Global GrindThe Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans is lit and ready for the performances.
2. Kelela Rocks The Lounge
Source:Global GrindKelela performs at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest.
3. Kelela
Source:Global GrindKelela performs at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest.
4. Kelela
Source:Global GrindKelela performs at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest.
5. Kelela
Source:Global GrindKelela performs at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest.
6. Daniel Caesar Takes Over The Lounge
Source:Global GrindDaniel Caesar performs at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest.
7. Daniel Caesar
Source:Global GrindDaniel Caesar performs at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest.
8. Daniel Caesar
Source:Global Grindperforms at the Daniel Caesar Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest.
9. Daniel Caesar
Source:Global GrindDaniel Caesar performs at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest.
10. Daniel Caesar
Source:Global GrindDaniel Caesar performs at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest.
11. Superdome Main Stage
Source:Global GrindThe Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest.
12. Al Sharpton Takes The Main Stage
Source:Global GrindAl Sharpton at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest. new orleans,essence fest,2018 essence festival
13. Essence
Source:Global GrindThe Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest.
14. Mary J. Blige Hits The Stage
Source:Global GrindMary J. Blige performs at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest.
15. Mary J. Blige
Source:Global GrindMary J. Blige performs at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest.
16. Mary J. Blige
Source:Global GrindMary J. Blige performs at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest.
17. Mary J. Blige
Source:Global GrindMary J. Blige performs at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest.
18. Mary J. Blige
Source:Global GrindMary J. Blige performs at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest. new orleans,essence fest,2018 essence festival
19. Mary J. Blige
Source:Global GrindMary J. Blige performs at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest.
20. Mary J. Blige
Source:Global GrindMary J. Blige performs at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans during 2018 Essence Fest.