NEW YORK, N.Y.—ESSENCE, the number one media, technology and commerce company dedicated to Black women globally, is continuing the year-long celebration of its 50 th anniversary with the announcement ...

Let’s get the formalities out of the way. Monica opened the main stage at the Louisiana Superdome with a show full of her hits, showing why, at one point in her career, she was vying for the R&B crown ...

If you and your squad are anything like us, you STILL know these dances by heart. Get your tix now to see them live at ESSENCE Fest! Entertainment icon and 2022 ESSENCE Festival of Culture headliner ...

The rap icon, criticized the role social media plays in fanbases taking sides in rap beefs, and said he was “heartbroken” over the lawsuit filed against him in 2024. A little less than two weeks ago, ...

Janet Jackson will join Mary J. Blige and Alicia Keys as a headliner at the 2010 Essence Music Festival the July 4 weekend. Essence was the first magazine to feature Jackson on its cover, and her ...

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Secure your wigs and get your best shout-singing voice ready because the 2018 Essence Festival is coming with a star-riddled talent lineup. Suggested Reading Why Black People Dress up On Easter The ...

Janet Jackson at the Essence Festival in New Orleans, July 8, 2018. Janet Jackson announced Thursday she will no longer perform at the 2025 Cincinnati Music Festival, taking place July 24-26. She was ...