L.A. Jazz Festival, Which Was Supposed to Feature John Legend, Janelle Monáe and Hundreds More, Canceled at the Last Minute
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- Rolling Stone·1h agoInaugural L.A. Jazz Festival Canceled at Last Minute
John Legend and Janelle Monae were among the dozens of artists booked to play the citywide, weeks-long event until it was canceled Friday, hours before its opening ceremony
Read at Rolling Stone → - Variety·1d agoL.A. Jazz Festival, Which Was Supposed to Feature John Legend, Janelle Monáe and Hundreds More, Canceled at the Last Minute
The inaugural LA Jazz Fest, set for Aug. 7 to 23 and promising major events including a two-day concert at Dockweiler Beach with stars like John Legend, Janelle Monáe, Parliament/Funkadelic and Raphael Saadiq — was canceled Thursday at the very last minute, and commenters online…
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