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Essence Festival released a statement taking the blame for Hill ... delay was because is involved “in every aspect” of her live shows from arranging the music with her band to the set design and ...
Haiti’s landmark Oloffson Hotel in Port-au-Prince, a favorite haunt of writers and artists, was burned to the ground its proprietor Richard Morse said. The attack by gangs took place Saturday, July 6, ...
KeKe Palmer and Kandi Burruss share laughs, wisdom, and unfiltered truths during a live podcast taping at the 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture.
ESSENCE Festival of Culture celebrated Black excellence through music, entrepreneurship, and community—while responding to ...
INFINITI QX80 became more than just a luxury SUV when Melinda and Skye Johnson embarked on their transformative journey from Atlanta to New ...
Can cultural brands protect their artists without losing the consumer trust that drives their $346M economic impact?
The Essence Festival was given a lot of comparisons to dumpster fires this year, and there's a surprising reason why.
Icons, surprises, and heartfelt moments turned the Caesar’s Superdome into a living tribute to Black artistry and community.
Maplewood native Lauryn Hill took the stage at 2:30 a.m. July 5 for her Essence Festival headlining set in New Orleans ...
ESSENCE Fest 2025 brought out the biggest stars, including Lauryn Hill, GloRilla, Keke Palmer, Muni Long and more bringing their A game to the stage in Louisiana. Keep watching for the full breakdown ...
Being in the crowd means feeling the music — dancing, singing, and soaking in every moment. But backstage? That’s where the ...
Lauryn Hill and Stephanie Mills are slamming the narratives surrounding their performance delays during Essence Festival.