Faces Controversy Over Target Sponsorship *The Essence Festival of Culture is known for celebrating Black excellence, music, ...

Fans who stuck around for Hill’s performance got a treat. A robust band of more than 10 members played as Black history ...

"Essence Fest is losing its essence." The Grammy-winning artist didn't mince words about the Essence concert schedule running ...

The 90s icon is known for her tendency to be fashionably late but while at the New Orleans festival, her already late-night ...

Katrina New Orleans, ESSENCE Fest has become a proving ground for Black-led innovation, economic recovery, and cultural power ...

See the nightly 2025 Essence Festival lineup, what's new with the Superlounges, and what you can expect at the Superdome ...

The Caesar’s Superdome in New Orleans transformed into a temple of soulful celebration as the ESSENCE Festival of Culture’s ...

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

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

Friday evening’s concert series delivered unforgettable performances, proving why this event remains a staple in Black music.

After decades of hits, highs and lows in hip hop, the iconic rapper says everything has changed. Why he's ready to move on ...