Lauryn Hill推迟的Essence 节表演引起批评, Lauryn Hill's delayed Essence Festival performance drew criticism for starting with few attendees.

在新奥尔良的Essence节上, Lauryn Hill在凌晨2点31分的深夜演出, 遭到批评, At the Essence Festival in New Orleans, Lauryn Hill's late-night performance at 2:31 a.m. faced criticism for starting hours behind schedule, with the stadium nearly empty. 印度音乐家Arie批评这个节日失去本质。 India Arie, a fellow musician, criticized the festival for losing its essence. 组织者承认存在合理的关切,但计划保留新奥尔良的节日。 Organizers acknowledged valid concerns but plan to keep the festival in New Orleans.