GloRilla performs onstage during Day 1 of the 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture presented by Coca-Cola at Caesars Superdome on ...

Lauryn Hill’s name carries weight, so when she was added last-minute to the 2025 Essence Festival lineup, fans were hyped. But due to a packed main stage and nonstop delays, […] The post Lauryn Hill ...

To lock everything in place, she reached for a cult favorite: Charlotte Tilbury’s pressed powder, ideal for long nights and photo ops. And of course, no date-night glam is complete without a ...

The business mogul joined Syrita Steib, Derwin Scott, Zach Jackson, and Spectacular Smith for a powerful conversation on ...

From first-timers to longtime fans, festival goers and vendors alike celebrate the spirit, joy, and representation at one of ...

New Orleans and nearby parishes prepare for a vibrant Independence Day weekend with ESSENCE Fest, riverfront fireworks, ...

Some members of the Black business community in New Orleans say they feel shut out by Essence Fest organizers.

Essence Festival apologizes for confusion over the new format for the Superlounge stage in New Orleans' Superdome ...

New Essence Festival leaders hope 2025 curations, multi-artist, themed showcases in New Orleans' Caesars Superdome over the ...

Photographers take photos of Essence staff, city leaders, and New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, center, as they stand on ...

With tens of thousands of visitors arriving, both locals and tourists can expect congestion throughout the city.

Over the years, SWV has mastered the art of blending streetwear with feminine flair. Ahead, a look at their most iconic style ...