Take a look through 30 years of Black Joy, celeb sightings, and celebration of our culture through music on the ESSENCE festival stage NEW ORLEANS – JULY 04: Singer Rihanna performs during day ...

Warming up the second evening of ESSENCE Music Festival, Keri Hilson performed ... went up as more than 100 fans ran to the front of the stage. LL Cool J followed Miss Keri, beginning with ...

Every July, New Orleans >ESSENCE Festival of Culture. While the main stage will light up this year with artists such as Babyface, Jill Scott, Maxwell and Master P, there's an entire ecosystem of ...

A tribute to Quincy Jones, Master P’s last performance, and Jill Scott’s love letter to her city—this year’s festival blends ...

Celebrating 30 years in the game, the rap icon will take audiences on a journey through his greatest hits, deep cuts, and fan ...

By Essence · Updated October 29, 2020 Whether you were able to make it out to New Orleans this weekend or not, we have all angles covered for you on the 2010 ESSENCE Music Festival .

Friday set the tone for the festival's 20th year with little production ... Her easy swing provided the jazziest moments on the Essence main stage this year, and there was little jazz elsewhere ...

Summer in New Orleans doesn’t officially kick off until ESSENCE Festival of Culture ... speakers offering life-changing advice on the main stage—there’s a method to our magic.

ESSENCE Festival of Culture is swiftly approaching. For the fashion enthusiasts, think again if you're assuming there won't be something for you. Aside from the major street >industry will be taking ...

The Essence Festival of Culture has announced ... showcasing Jones’ far-reaching influence across the musical landscape. The main stage will welcome an impressive roster of additional performers ...