But while in The Big Easy for the 2025 Essence Festival of Culture, I discovered at least one surprising addition to the ...

From the Superdome to the Convention Center, the stars aligned in the Crescent City for a weekend of unforgettable Black ...

Lauryn Hill thanked the 2025 Essence Fest for taking responsibility for her late set time at 2:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 5, ...

Food critic Keith Lee gets candid at ESSENCE Fest about fatherhood, faith, mental health, and why New Orleans holds a special ...

The singer says scheduling issues and "lack of technical preparedness" negatively impacted both her show and attendees' ...

Reality stars Shamea Morton, Yandy Smith-Harris, and Quad Webb get candid about their experience navigating life in the ...

At the SUEDE Men’s Experience, the Coulda Been Records founder shared his path from internet sensation to cultural architect ...

From beignet battles and po’ boy showdowns to chef demos and conversations about Black food culture, the energy inside this EFOC activation was magnetic.

From soul-stirring performances to beauty-filled moments, this weekend was a reminder that moving at your own pace is its own ...

In a powerful panel on criminal justice,Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, Congresswoman LaMonica McIver and others call for a public health approach and systemic change.

Night 3 brought together music legends and standout style moments under one roof. From diamond-crusted fits to timeless stage ...

From insightful conversations about menopause and self-care to guided meditations, wellness house had everything you needed ...