This year, the Festival is presenting a Tribute to the Queen of Soul, Ms. Aretha Franklin with several headliners throughout the day, beginning at 1 PM. They are national recording artists - Kathy Sledge, Jean Carne, Kelly Price, Kindred the Family Soul, Keke Wyatt, and Monica.
Philadelphia Voice
https://www.phillyvoice.com/aretha-franklin-tribute-concert-west-philly/
Philly Magazine
https://www.phillymag.com/news/2018/08/29/aretha-franklin-tribute-n2n-festival/
BillyPenn
https://billypenn.com/2018/08/29/this-years-n2n-festival-in-west-philly-is-a-free-aretha-franklin-tribute-concert/
Inquirer
https://www.inquirer.com/philly/entertainment/music/aretha-franklin-n2n-festival-kathy-sledge-monica-20180829.html
In 2017 the Festival presented a tribute to Prince featuring Morris Day & The Time, Sheila E., DJ Questlove and PnB Rock were the headliners.
In 2016, rapper Common headlined the festival, which also featured live performances by national and local recording artists, including West Philly rapper Chill Moody.