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The Grammy-winning singer talks to ESSENCE about expecting her first child with longtime love Nelly, who is officially her fiancé. Read More
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Here's How This Celebrated Milwaukee Entrepreneur Partnered With Adidas To Empower The Local Community

In memory of his friend and longtime collaborator Jam Master Jay, Eric “Shake” James has teamed up with Adidas to… Read More

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Black Maternal Health Matters: What To Know Before You Give Birth

Doctors say these are the questions to ask yourself and your care team to ensure you have the support you… Read More

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Damson Idris Is a Man Of Mystery

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Yvette Nicole Brown And Fiancé Anthony Davis Serve #BlackLove In New Photo Shoot

The actors, who met in their 20s, got engaged in December and are already giving happy family vibes with their… Read More

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The Secret To Detailed Spring Manicures, According To A Manicurist

Cynthia Erivo’s nail artist Rose Hackle tells us the pro tips behind her most detailed manicures. Read More

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The celebrities were out as Spring continued to bloom at red carpets and premieres across the country. Read More

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An Ode To The Incredible Style Moments Of Luther Vandross

The beloved singer left behind a musical legacy that cannot be ignored. But he also showcased a unique take on… Read More