Common is opening up about his devastating breakup with first love Erykah Badu, saying that it was “hard to eat”…

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian West have finally revealed the name of their new son — and it’s not lacking…

Beauty for all.

“Things like that happen all the time,” Jackson tells ESSENCE.

Thompson, who’s known for his spot-on impression of the TV host, has actually been friends with Harvey for quite a…

The Academy and Grammy Award–winning rapper opened up about his childhood trauma is his latest book.

The actress received an honorary doctorate from Dillard University and shared the moment on Instagram.

Welcome to The B-Side, ESSENCE’s fun trivia game that asks: how much do you know about Black culture? From the…

Lizzo is the fun-loving, body-positive pop princess we’ve been waiting for. Whether twerking on “Jimmy Kimmel” or killing the flute…

Taylor said goodbye to her great-grandmother with a tearjerking Instagram post.