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

The Essence Festival of Culture concerts are held from July 4 to July 6 at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. Friday: ...

From concerts to food expos, a wellness house, and film creator talks, these are the can’t-miss events happening during ...

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

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

Essence Magazine launched the Essence Festival of Culture in 1995 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the publication. Last ...

MC Lyte’s style evolution shows how she’s blended street-smart edge with timeless sophistication across decades. As she ...

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

At Hollywood House, A.I. innovation and purpose-driven storytelling took center stage with insights from Noel Braham, Shavone ...

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

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

Essence Festival is celebrating 31 years of culture and excellence in New Orleans, featuring over 200 vendors.