

In it’s 9th year, this festival features a mix of jazz, funk, electronic, fusion and hip-hop artists from around the world to Portland’s most popular venues. Although you will see some Grammy winners performing, the focus is give exposure to local new artists. Grenada is unique, and the Pure Grenada Music Festival will offer a unique experience due to its picturesque location at Port Louis Marina on the lawn, overlooking the picturesque Carenage, Grenada’s natural habor, welcoming people, going green focus while offering a variety of musical genres of excellent standard. Coachella is one of the biggest, most well-known, and most gainful music celebration in the United States and everywhere throughout the world. Vincent, War on Drugs, Vince Staples, the Man, Migoes, HAIM and more. Way too many acts to mention (over 175,) and the line up for 2020 will not be released until January, but past performers include Beyonce, Eminem, The Weekend, Cardi B, SZA, Kygo, St. This festival includes many genres of music including rock, indie and hip hop. 2018 performers include Alistair Izobell, Amanda Black, Corinne Bailey Rae, Nicholas Payton, and Miles Mosley. In 2019, over 40 artists play on 5 stages over the 2 day event. This annual Jazz Festival at the convention center brings Jazz legends from around the world. Last years performers included Anita Baker, Smokey Robinson, Fantasia, Chaka Khan, Will Downing, Marion Meadows, Chante Moore & Betty Wright. This 2 day festival will includes new and old school artists.

2020 performers include Norah Jones, Dione Warwick, Roseanne Cash, Roberta Flack, Boyz II Men, Toots and Azucar Negra. More than 30,000 attend to watch jazz & blues artists along with Jamaica’s most popular bands. The annual Air Jamaica Jazz & Blues festival in Montego Bay at Cinnamon Hill Golf Crouse. Enjoy Jazz artists from around the world including France, Canada, the US & Brazil as well as local Haitian favorite artists such as Rutshelle Guillaume, Wesli and JohnBern Thomas. Presented by the Haiti Jazz Foundation, this one week festival is in its 13th year. More info to come soon.įestival International de Jazz de Port-au-Prince Previous performers included Rick Braun & Richard Elliott. Tampa Bay’s annual family-friendly festival commemorates the many contributions and influences African Americans have made in our society. This ten-day celebration includes live entertainment, exciting cultural events, relevant health tutorials, business advising seminars, renowned speakers, food vendors, craft vendors, a music fest with national recording artists and more. Tampa Bay Black Heritage & Music Festival Please note that we are updating this post as soon as information is released on various Black music festivals.

We’re highlighting some of the best African American Music Festivals in the U.S.
