The 30th edition of the ESSENCE Festival of Culture nightly concert series set the tone for a stellar celebration of Black joy! True to form, our birthday celebration touched musical points across ...

the Internet’s most-talked-about music experience is coming to the virtual 2021 ESSENCE Festival of Culture presented by Coca-Cola. Get your watch party crew ready and tune in as we celebrate ...

During the 30th anniversary of the ESSENCE Festival of Culture, aka, “The party with a purpose,” the stars came out to celebrate with us, and they brought a plus-one: Their significant other.

Legacy will take center stage at the 2024 ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ presented ... Of course, it’s not a party without Usher. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 16: Usher attends the 55th ...

In 1995, Essence’s publisher Ed Lewis was looking for a way to commemorate the magazine’s 25th anniversary. A music festival to be hosted in New Orleans, the South’s party hotbed ...

The festival’s Community Corner features tables and information booths by organizations focused on Black economic empowerment, civil rights and activism. Essence hosts a family-friendly party 10 ...

1. It’s the best place to party with your girlfriends. The ESSENCE Festival is the biggest and longest running party ever. You get to bond with your girls, meet new people, run into old college ...

As part of its continued efforts to engage Black voters, the Democratic Party has announced its participation in the ESSENCE Festival of Culture in New Orleans for a third consecutive year.

At the same time, Essence co-founder Ed Lewis and Festival Productions founder George Wein were looking for the perfect location for a 25th birthday party for the magazine. As the nation’s ...

NEW ORLEANS — Essence Fest is back and better than ever for their 30th birthday celebration. Thursday, the Essence Festival of Culture ... out for their birthday party, they're also honoring ...