Oscars
The Touching Reason Taraji P. Henson Skipped The Met Gala
The who’s who of fashion and entertainment were out in full force Monday night for this year’s Met Gala in…
BEAUTY BREAKDOWN: Janelle Monae's Fruit Pigmented Met Gala Makeup
Makeup artist Jessica Smalls gives the scoop on how she achieved the singer’s ‘pure’ beauty look for the red carpet…
Janelle Monáe Explains Why She's Comfortable Showing More Skin: 'I Have Agency Over My Body'
The singer and actress also spoke to ESSENCE about her upcoming film “Ugly Dolls,” out May 3.
'Baby Boy' Stars Taraji P. Henson & Tyrese Gibson Visit John Singleton In The Hospital: 'You Heard My Voice And Jumped'
Taraji P. Henson and Tyrese Gibson stopped by the bedside of director John Singleton last weekend after the beloved director…
'Empire' Cast Pens Letter In Support Of Jussie Smollett, Wants Him To Return Next Season
“He is kind. He is compassionate. He is honest and above all he is filled with integrity,” wrote Terrence Howard,…
The Best 'Black Girl Magic' Style Moments at Coachella 2019
From wearing curve-loving biker shorts to bold prints, brown beauties represented in all their bohemian glory.
Here's Everything You Missed At Coachella From Childish Gambino To Janelle Monae
This year’s lineup welcomed Black performers looking to honor their culture, communities, and loved ones, including the late Nipsey Hussle.
Taraji P. Henson Believes That Hatred Can Be Reformed
“Through love, that’s the only way change could come about,” she told ESSENCE.
Taraji P. Henson Reveals 'I Suffer From Depression'
The actress recently opened up about battling anxiety and depression, sharing that it’s important to speak to a professional regularly.
Taraji P. Henson Says Stop Comparing Her Movie To 'Green Book': ‘I Don’t See the Similarities’
Moviegoers have a tendency to lump all movies with Black leads together, but Taraji P. Henson is not having it.…