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"Beyonc\u00C3\u00A9 is to headline the 2013 Essence Musical Festival. The &amp;#039;Love on Top&amp;#039; singer joins previously announced performers LL Cool J, Brandy, Charlie Wilson, New Edition and Blackstreet for the New Orleans concert series.  Essence festival organiser Michelle Ebanks said of Beyonc\u00C3\u00A9 joining the bill: &amp;quot;We are incredibly excited to welcome Beyonc\u00C3\u00A9 back to the 2013 Essence Festival lineup. She is truly the ultimate Essence woman. &amp;quot;If you missed her tour de force in New Orleans [at the Super Bowl], please join us this Fourth of July weekend so that you can experience it live for yourself at the Essence Festival. The Essence Festival features the best in music, culture, arts and entertainment - all of which Beyonc\u00C3\u00A9 captures through her extraordinary gifts.&amp;quot; This year&amp;#039;s Essence Music Festival is being held from July 4 through July 7.  Tickets are available on the festival&amp;#039;s official website. Prices range from $130.50 all the way up to $2,700 for a VIP package. Beyonc\u00C3\u00A9&amp;#039;s appearance at the Essence Musical Festival will come in the midst of her upcoming &amp;#039;Mrs Carter Show&amp;#039; world tour, which commences in Serbia in April. Watch Beyonc\u00C3\u00A9 perform &amp;#039;Love on Top&amp;#039; below:      "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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