Black British Baes We Love Right Now
A string of new films and series, including "Bridgerton" and "One Night in Miami," have a few things in common: English actors who have stolen our hearts.
British Comic Lolly Adefope Is Learning To Adapt
The comedic actress spoke to ESSENCE about new series 'Ghosts' and finding the bright side of 2020.
Happy 50th Birthday Queen: An A–Z Guide To All Things Erykah Badu
As we celebrate her 50th turn around the sun, we break down all you need to know about our favorite neosoul singer.
Issa Rae's New Artist TeaMarrr Heats Up With New Song 'Temperature'
The rising talent gets a TV boost when her new single debuts on "Insecure" this Sunday.
7 Global Hip-Hop Artists Who Should Be on Your Playlist
From Sweden to the United Kingdom, artists merge swagger with substance and unapologetic flows.
A List Of Events, Productions And New Releases Canceled Due To Coronavirus
The pandemic has led many artists, studios and production companies to cancel live events and push back releases.
Lil Jon Teases Unreleased Song With Usher And Ludacris
The producer shared the track during an Instagram Live battle with T-Pain, who also dropped a new track featuring Chris Brown.
En Vogue Celebrates 30th Anniversary Of Debut Album 'Born To Sing'
The ladies of the R&B group spoke with ESSENCE about re-releasing their debut album along with some new mixes.
Kobe Bryant To Be Inducted Into Basketball Hall Of Fame
Bryant will be posthumously inducted alongside Kevin Garnett and WNBA All-Star Tamika Catchings.
'How To Get Away With Murder' Star Viola Davis Says Series 'Ends Perfectly'
The actress recently opened up about the final episodes of the series, explaining that the show may not have a happy ending but it will have a "great" one.
Marsai Martin Enlists Young Hollywood Stars For Comfy Spin On #DontRushChallenge
Famous friends like Skai Jackson, Storm Reid, Shahadi Wright Joseph, and Lexi Underwood joined Martin for a cozy new twist on the challenge.
Ari Lennox Hopes New Music Provides 'A Little Happiness' To The World
Lennox and singer Kehlani checked in with Ebro Darden and Zane Lowe about how things are going in quarantine.
Drake Creates New Dance Challenge With 'Toosie Slide'
Plus: Thundercat drops his fourth studio album and Amber Mark delivers a Nirvana cover.
Labrinth Talks Composing 'Euphoria's' ‘Insane’ Score And Becoming A Dad
The producer has been in the industry for quite some time but the success of 'Euphoria,' his recent album 'Imagination & the Misfit Kid,' and fatherhood have changed things.
O.J. Simpson Thinks 'Tiger King's' Carole Baskin Murdered Her Husband
Simpson's been tuning in to the show, which took social media by storm last month, and has no doubt that Baskin turned her hubby into "tiger sashimi."
New Orleans Jazz Legend Ellis Marsalis Jr. Dies From Complications Of Coronavirus
The jazz legend, educator, and pianist was 85.
T.C. Carson Says He Was Fired From 'Living Single' After Calling Out Warner Bros.
In a recent interview, Carson opened up about being axed from the series after calling out Warner Bros. for neglecting the show in favor of 'Friends.'
Public Enemy's Chuck D Says Flavor Flav Beef Was A Hoax To Promote Music
The drama was all manufactured to bring Flav's "stock up" and promote Chuck’s Enemy Radio.
Brooklyn's Phony Ppl Are Settling In For The Ride
The band has been creating music since 2008 but the start of the new decade could mean bigger goals and much more attention.