Frankie Beverly, known for his soulful sound and iconic presence in grown-folks culture, is set to return to the ESSENCE Festival of Culture for its 30th anniversary. This marks a full circle moment for the legendary crooner as he prepares to retire from live performances.
Beverly’s music with Maze has long been associated with summer, evoking memories of cruising with windows down, family gatherings, and dancing under the stars. His voice and songs have left an indelible mark on the R&B charts and the music industry as a whole.
Reflecting on his journey from singing in church to forming his own bands and eventually Maze, Beverly acknowledges the impact of his music across generations. His timeless hits like “Before I Let Go” continue to resonate with audiences, capturing the complexities of love and relationships.
As Beverly prepares to bid farewell to live performing in 2024, fans can rest assured that Maze will continue to honor his legacy. While the stage may change, the music and memories created by Frankie Beverly will endure for years to come.
The ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ will showcase Beverly’s final performance, offering a chance for fans to celebrate his remarkable career. Stay tuned for updates on the festival and join us in honoring a true music legend.