00:00This year Essence Fest is lit. The energy is electric. The McDonald's Essence Fest
00:08community is definitely black forward. Whether you're here for all the amazing
00:11music or to connect with familiar faces on your annual girls trip, Essence Fest
00:16is the party all weekend.
00:20Ladies and gentlemen, show you Essence Fest love for Mr. Lance Gross. I'm so
00:32excited to be in the presence of such brilliant women. I see you shining. Now
00:38if you're all about moving our culture forward, make some noise.
00:45This weekend, McDonald's has got your back. McDonald's and I want to help you
00:53get ahead and stay ahead. Now it's been real y'all. Let's rock. The Midnight Mix is
00:59incredible. All the beautiful black people in the building and my brother John
01:03Moody doing a live painting. Need I say more?
01:08The 365 Black Awards is one of the last stops this weekend. McDonald's did a great
01:27job honoring and empowering phenomenal women and making major contributions in
01:31their community. Every year this gets better and better. It's been a great ride
01:43and I want to thank all of you for going behind the scenes with McDonald's for the
01:472018 Essence Fest live in New Orleans. See you next year.
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