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Jesus & Jollof Take Harlem: Everything You Missed From Luvvie Ajayi & Yvonne Orji's Sold-Out Apollo Debut
Issa Rae, Cynthia Erivo, Bozoma Saint John & more were on hand to support the pair as they brought season…
Why 'Captain Marvel' Star Lashana Lynch Doesn't Fight For A Seat At The Table
The actress spoke to ESSENCE about showing up for friends and learning to be confident from the bold women in…
Eddie Murphy, Chris Rock and Dave Chapelle Inspired Jamie Foxx To Embark On New Stand-Up Comedy Tour
Foxx told ESSENCE that Murphy gathered some of the greatest comedians in his house—and the rest is history.
Leikeli47 Breaks Down The Secret To Her Success (And It Has Nothing To Do With Her Face Mask)
ESSENCE caught up with the artist on the eve of her tour, giving us a little insight into who Leikeli47…
Jemele Hill Is Keeping The Door Open For Other Black Journalists So They Can 'Come Through It'
The host of Spotify’s ‘Unbothered’ is passionate about lifting as she climbs.
Jussie Smollett Is 'Going Through It,' Loni Love Says After Phone Call
The “Empire” actor called Love and told her he’d share his side of the story soon.
Vivica A. Fox Says She Rejected 'Two Can Play That Games''s Script Three Times Because It Initially Portrayed Black People Poorly
“It just wasn’t a good representation of African-Americans, so I fought them on everything,” she revealed.
Frank Ocean Reveals The Meaning Behind His Stage Name: ‘It Was Born From A Need’
The singer legally changed his name from Lonny Breaux to Frank Ocean in 2015.
Russell Wilson Celebrates Becoming Highest Paid NFL Player By Cuddling Up To Ciara
The football player posted a steamy bedroom post next to his sweetie.
Mary J. Blige And Nas Are Going On A Joint Tour This Summer
These two legends and Essence Fest performers are about to take over the summer.