Photographers take photos of Essence staff, city leaders, and New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, center, as they stand on ...

New Essence Festival leaders hope 2025 curations, multi-artist, themed showcases in New Orleans' Caesars Superdome over the ...

The Essence Festival of Culture concerts are held from July 4 to July 6 at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. Friday: ...

Columnist Will Sutton thought about calling out the New Orleans restaurants that close their doors when hundreds of thousands ...

It's a big weekend for New Orleans. The annual ESSENCE Festival visits the city once again, and July 4 fireworks will light ...

Essence Fest kicks off on Friday, with roughly 500,000 people attending the event in New Orleans. It generates around $1 ...

After decades of hits, highs and lows in hip hop, the iconic rapper says everything has changed. Why he's ready to move on ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico State Fair is offering discount rodeo tickets to celebrate the Fourth of July.

From masterclass demos to beauty edition podcasts, don't miss out on anything going down at this year's BeautyCon.

NOPD will deploy more than 400 officers for crowd control, while the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office will operate an ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA – JULY 08: TV personalities Evelyn Lozada and Shaunie O’Neal attend the 2012 Essence Music Festival at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on July 8, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

This year may bring a little less than in years past, though with lower hotel occupancy rates compared to last year.