The Washington Post marked its first presence at ESSENCE Festival, the largest global gathering centered on Black culture. For the festival’s 30th anniversary, The Washington Post’s Krissah ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — For 30 years, the Essence Festival of Culture has brought together people from all walks of life and from around the world to connect through conversation, shared experiences ...

Going down on Saturday, June 11 from 12PM – 4PM at Gateway DC, the 2022 Road to ESSENCE Festival of Culture Tour – D.C. will be hosted by the DMV’s own Emmy-winning television host and radio ...

Essence Fest 2025 saw a decline in bookings, which industry experts attribute to broader macroeconomic challenges beyond New ...

Legacy will take center stage at the 2024 ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ presented by Coca-Cola®! ... Join us as we celebrate 30 years of loving us with a four-day event that has spanned generations.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It's about to go down at the 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ presented by Coca-Cola®.This year's four-day event will celebrate Hip-Hop's undeniable legacy with new ...

Essence fans and supporters have had concerns, and they've let Essence and others know. U.S. Rep. Troy Carter, home from his duties in Washington, D.C., attended the festival and got an earful.