“Strength of a Woman Festival and Summit Takes New York City by Storm”
The Strength of a Woman Festival and Summit took New York City by storm over the weekend, showcasing a powerful lineup of music, empowerment sessions, and industry speakers. Hosted by Mary J. Blige, the event featured appearances by Taraji P. Henson, 50 Cent, Jill Scott, and many more.
The festival kicked off with an intimate welcome party in Harlem, followed by jazz shows at the Blue Note and a soulful performance by Mary J. Blige herself. The weekend continued with the highly-anticipated Strength of a Woman Summit at The Glasshouse, drawing over 4,000 attendees for star-studded panels and activations.
The grand finale at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn saw Mary J. Blige and music icons like 50 Cent and Jill Scott delivering electrifying performances. The festival concluded with a sold-out Mother’s Day Brunch Experience and an uplifting gospel concert.
This year’s festival expanded its reach across the city, embodying its mission of empowerment, elevation, and education. The event’s success was a testament to Mary J. Blige’s enduring impact and commitment to uplifting underserved communities.
As the curtains closed on another remarkable weekend, the Strength of a Woman Festival left an indelible mark on New York City, echoing Mary J. Blige’s message of love, empowerment, and resilience. The festival celebrated a century of gridiron greatness with a bespoke apparel collection developed in collaboration with Starter, marking a significant milestone for the New York Giants.