Scott, one of the most regarded names in the neo-soul canon, has always leaned into bold colors and textures. Ahead, you'll ...

Among these many essential spaces that exude the Crescent City's zeal are the Black-owned coffee shops New Orleans has to ...

This signature event of the Global Black Economic Forum returns July 5 with a celebration of Black LGBTQ+ leaders, artists and advocates.

The festival will be held on July 3 through July 6 and will include many musical performances, including Boys II Men, Master ...

Reggae style’s rebel spirit lives on, influencing today’s fashion from crochet tops and Clarks boots to bold rasta colors and streetwear drops. In honor of International Reggae Day, ESSENCE traces how ...

From marcel curls to black lipstick, here are the artist's most era-defining beauty moments in honor of her 54th birthday.

From delectable bites to delicious wine samples and engaging conversation about the cultural impact of food, this stage won’t ...

From 'Moonlight' to 'Parasite,' documentaries to superhero epics — our picks for the greatest movies of the past 25 years ...

The iconic artist revealed what was possible when one thinks outside the box, all while thwarting expectations of how Black ...

This month’s streaming slate includes fresh stand-up, classic comedies, action-packed thrillers, and groundbreaking drama.

ABC News Linsey Davis sits down with former Essence Magazine editor-in-chief Susan L. Taylor and chief content officer Michele Ghee about this year’s Essence Fest in New Orleans.