Method Man, Jennifer Hudson Among Big Names Set for White House’s First-Ever Juneteenth Concert

Published: Wednesday 7th Jun 2023 by Rashad

Two years after the Biden administration officially made Juneteenth a federal holiday, the White House continues to trumpet the historic move by announcing the first-ever Juneteenth concert on the South Lawn.

Details inside.

Announced Wednesday (June 7), the musical celebration – supported by the National Endowment for the Arts, Pernod Ricard USA, STARZ #TakeTheLead Initiative, National Endowment for the Humanities, and The Recording Academy – will take place June 13.

Big names set to make appearances or perform at the event are EGOT winner Jennifer Hudson, Colman Domingo, Audra McDonald, Method Man, Ledisi, Patina Miller, Nicco Annan, Step Afrika!, and others.

The Juneteenth concert will also celebrate Black Music Month by welcoming performances from HBCU entities like Fisk Jubilee Singers, Hampton University Concert Choir, Morgan State University Marching Band, and Tennessee State University Marching Band.

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  1. Killmala 🇺🇲 June 8, 2023

    Biden needs to stop trying to pander to Blacks for the 2024 election cycle

    • ♠️ it’s 50 aka Ferrari F-50♠️ June 8, 2023

      Vote TRUMP At least he give blacks jobs

    • True Tea June 8, 2023

      @Killmala

      This!

      And the pandering ain’t even good.

      This is all you can come up with for votes, lol

      More music, and ppl preaching to us…. Y’all preach every Sunday and it hasn’t done sh**.

      The Inner cities are still wildin’ TF out.

      • Killmala 🇺🇲 June 8, 2023

        FUCKTRUMP 2024

  2. True Tea June 8, 2023

    Over 400 yrs and this is it??

    A MF concert B*tch….

    No Ma’am

    Back to the drawing board!

    • SH AYLA DA DIVA June 8, 2023

      What else do you want n!gggerr? Go eat some fried chicken and shoot somebody

      • YAHSHUA IS COMING June 8, 2023

        Why when the c0ps are doing it for us? Lmaooooooooo

      • True Tea June 8, 2023

        @SH AYLA DA DIVA

        I want on ur life to be so MF miserable…you wanna check out early.

        That will make me wet and get my vote.

  3. YAHSHUA IS COMING June 8, 2023

    and my DUMB@** black sisters and brothers gonna fall for it. We gotta do better

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