Festival organizers also say they will bring back a new kind of Superlounge experience for 2026. Last summer, the ...

The Essence Festival Of Culture is gearing up to make New Orleans the place to be during this 4th Of July weekend: The 2025 edition of the festival is set to run from July 4 to 6 at Caesars Superdome, ...

While the event is technically called the Essence Festival of Culture, one of its biggest draws is the nightly concert featuring some of the biggest names in Black music. But at the 2025 Essence Fest ...

New Orleans will be bringing the heat this Fourth of July weekend, when GloRilla, Boyz II Men and the Essence Festival come to Caesars Superdome for three days of music and culture. The annual ...

With just under three months left until the Essence Festival of Culture kicks off in New Orleans this summer, organizers Thursday released its first list of headliners, including big name musicians ...

The Essence Festival of Culture was birthed by New Orleans, in New Orleans, and through New Orleans it reached the nation and the world. I grew up in the Lower 9th Ward and Gentilly with Ebony and Jet ...

NEW ORLEANS — Essence Festival kicked off in New Orleans over the July 4 weekend, but this year’s event was marked by smaller crowds, a late-night finale, and adjustments to festival spaces. Fans ...

GET AN UPDATE. NEW ORLEANS IS VIBRANT. CULTURE WILL BE CENTER STAGE IN A FEW DAYS WHEN THE ESSENCE FESTIVAL TAKES OVER THE CITY. RIGHT NOW, SEVERAL LOCAL BUSINESSES ARE GEARING UP TO BE VENDORS AT ...

Whether she’s belting out heart-shifting ballads or blessing the ‘Gram with her glowing skin and laid edges, Sullivan always understands the assignment. Ahead of her highly anticipated return to the ...

Today, ESSENCE Communications Inc., announced the premiere of the ESSENCE Holiday Celebration of Joy, a filmed holiday special that unites powerhouse ...