With Dave Chappelle emceeing and Mary J. Blige, Nas and Chance the Rapper headlining, the Blue Note Jazz Festival returns to Napa this summer.
FILE - Chance the Rapper and Dave Chappelle attend the NBA All-Star Game 2018 in Los Angeles. Both will be featured at the 2023 Blue Note Jazz Festival in Napa this summer.to Napa due to the city’s noise ordinance that cut short the Blue Note Jazz Festival last year. Apparently, he’s reconsidered, since he’s on the slate to emcee the festival’s triumphant return to Napa’s Silverado Resort from July 28 through 30.
This year, Blue Note is upping the ante with a star-studded lineup. Headliners include Mary J. Blige, Nas and Chance the Rapper. Back in 2016, Chance rose to a level of popularity few artists have attained, notching a Grammy win for “Coloring Book,” executing multiple collaborations with stars like Justin Beiber and Lil Wayne, and topping it all off withSince then, he’s shied away from the spotlight somewhat; 2019’s “The Big Day” is his most recent album. Seeing what the rapper has been up to in the past four years when he takes the Blue Note stage is a “chance” not to be missed.
Debuting with 1994’s “Illmatic,” Nas announced himself to the world as a marquee voice in hip-hop, worthy of comparisons to contemporaries like Tupac Shakur, the Notorious B.I.G. and Wu-Tang Clan. Now a rap elder statesman, Nas is ranked at No. 3 on the Billboard and Vibe magazine list of theMary J. Blige has earned Grammy nominations in four different decades and is considered one of the greatest R&B singers of her generation.
last year. Nas and Blige have collaborated multiple times over the years, which enhances the excitement around the lineup.include artist-in-residence Robert Glasper, De La Soul, Anderson .Paak, Ari Lennox, and George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic.
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