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ESSENCE Fest 2018

Join the biggest names in music, fashion, film, television, politics, beauty and more as we celebrate 25 years of moving the culture forward at the 2019 ESSENCE Festival presented by Coca-Cola®. Get your tickets today!
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Essence Festival 2019: Here’s A Sneak Peek Of Our 25 New Experiences In Celebration Of 25 Years!

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By Rachaell Davis·Apr 28, 2022
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28 Unforgettable ESSENCE Festival Moments That Should Go Down In History

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ESSENCE Festival 2018 Celebrates A $280 Million Economic Impact On The State Of Louisiana And The City Of New Orleans

By Rachaell Davis·Oct 17, 2018
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Official Dates For The 2019 ESSENCE Festival Are Here!

By Rachaell Davis·Jul 23, 2018
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We Hung Out With Fans At The Top Of The Superdome During ESSENCE Fest and Boy Was It Lit

By Lauren Porter·Jul 20, 2018
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Black Women Political Leaders Unite To Emphasize The Power Of The Black Vote Ahead Of Mid-Term Elections

By Rachaell Davis·Jul 18, 2018
Gospel Singer And Pastor Marvin Sapp Opens Up About Love Lessons Learned As Told In His New Book,’Suitable’
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Gospel Singer And Pastor Marvin Sapp Opens Up About Love Lessons Learned As Told In His New Book,’Suitable’ 

By Charreah K. Jackson·Jul 17, 2018
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13 Things That Make ESSENCE Festival The Self-Care Trip You Need In 2019

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By Rachaell Davis · Jan 8, 2019
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A Look Back At Aretha Franklin's Mesmerizing ESSENCE Festival Moments

By Rachaell Davis · Aug 19, 2018
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By Rachaell Davis · Jul 24, 2018
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By Rachaell Davis · Jul 19, 2018
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By Essence · Jul 17, 2018
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By Rachaell Davis · Jul 17, 2018
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By Chloe Bickham · Jul 16, 2018
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By Avon Dorsey · Jul 16, 2018
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