Singer Trey Songz didn’t spend all of his time partying in New Orleans this past weekend, he also hit the promo trail!

Songz kicked off the 2012 Essence Music Festival with a rousing shirtless performance on the main stage (click HERE if you missed it) and also partied the night away at comedian Kevin Hart‘s birthday bash.

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In promoting his upcoming album, Chapter V, Songz hit up City Trends in New Orleans where he got up close and personal with his fans.

Photos below…

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?Trey Songz “Chapter 5” is scheduled for release August 21st!

[READ: Behind the Scenes of Songz Chapter 5 Photo Shoot]

View more photos from Trey Songz Meet & Greet HERE…

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