50 Years Of Hip-Hop At 2023 ‘Essence Festival Of Culture’

Hip-Hop’s 50th birthday was celebrated the ESSENCE way in its forever home of New Orleans and virtually, this past weekend. The unforgettable daytime experiences at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center saw appearances from Vice President Kamala Harris, Oprah Winfrey, Taraji P. Henson, Kelly Rowland, Jeezy, Rev. Al Sharpton, Ginuwine, and many more, for impactful […]

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Sheryl Lee Ralph Honored At ‘Black Excellence Brunch’

The Black Excellence Brunch held an installment of their iconic event on Sunday, July 2, 2023, in partnership with Hallmark Mahogany and Crown Royal during the ESSENCE Festival weekend.  The brunch was held at the beautiful and scenic Riverview Room’s rooftop in the French Quarters overlooking the Mississippi River. The Black Excellence Brunch honored the […]

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Red Carpet Rundown: ‘Haunted Mansion’ Cast At Disney Studios Showcase at EssenceFest 2023

Disney Dazzled at this year’s Essence Festival of Culture in New Orleans with Director and Stars from Haunted Mansion! The crowd was wowed by Haunted Mansion’s Justin Simien, LaKeith Stanfield, Tiffany Haddish and Rosario Dawson! Friday evening on the mainstage at the Superdome, Simien, Stanfield, Haddish and Dawson took to the stage to greet the thousands of thrilled […]

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Wardrobe Breakdown: Kelly Rowland At Essence Festival

Singer Kelly Rowland, “told y’all she was going to bump like dis!”. She was on the prowl wearing this leopard catsuit for Essence Festival over the weekend! She is another fun young lady to watch as far as fashion and always gives us different looks! This is a really cute outfit on her and she […]

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