Nelly, Ashanti, Jhené Aiko & Ludacris (25th anniversary) are set to headline the 2026 Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival. Produced by the Black Promoters Collective and hosted by the City of Miami Gardens, the event returns to the Hard Rock Stadium on March 7-8.
Festival Line-Up
As Jazz In The Garden celebrates its 19th anniversary, R&B royalty will take the stage as well. These artist includes Ella Mai, Mýa, Joe and more. GloRilla will represent as the lone Hip-Hop artist performing at the festival. Boney James, Tonio Armani, King George and Damien Escobar are set to perform as well.
“Our community looks forward to Jazz in the Gardens every year because it brings people together in a powerful, joyful way,” said Mayor Rodney Harris. “This festival is a celebration of art, culture, and connection, and we are thrilled to welcome visitors from near and far for another incredible weekend in Miami Gardens.”
“Collaborating with the City of Miami Gardens to elevate JITG is an honor,” said Troy Brown. “We strive to push the festival’s creative boundaries, and the 2026 lineup reflects the depth and impact of Black music. This year will be exceptional.”
Brown is a festival partner and CMO of the Black Promoters Collective.
Attendees will also be treated to a special D-Nice & Friends experience. This will feature live performances from SWV, Robin Thicke, Case, Sunshine Anderson and Kenny Burns. One major surprise guest still to be announced.