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Jhené Aiko, Questlove, Killer Mike and more to perform at Juneteenth concert

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Jhené Aiko, Questlove, and Killer Mike are among the musicians set to perform at the Hollywood Bowl as part of a Juneteethn concert event.The ‘Juneteenth: A Global Celebration for Freedom’ event will celebrate the 157th anniversary of Juneteenth and highlight the ongoing fight for equality in the Black community.

Other artists set to perform include Mickey Guyton, Earth Wind & Fire and The Roots. The performance is set to broadcast live on CNN on June 19.

View the full line-up poster below.“This is the most important event we’ve ever produced at Live Nation Urban,” said president Shawn Gee. “It’s a moment to celebrate and reflect on Black independence and the Black experience.

It’s also a moment to raise awareness and shine light on the miles we still need to travel to true equity. We hope to see you there.”A post shared by Questlove (@questlove)Last year on June 15, the Senate passed a resolution declaring Juneteenth (short for “June Nineteenth”) a federal holiday in the US.

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