See the nightly 2025 Essence Festival lineup, what's new with the Superlounges, and what you can expect at the Superdome ...

Fans who stuck around for Hill’s performance got a treat. A robust band of more than 10 members played as Black history ...

From concerts to food expos, a wellness house, and film creator talks, these are the can’t-miss events happening during ...

The Caesar’s Superdome in New Orleans transformed into a temple of soulful celebration as the ESSENCE Festival of Culture’s ...

Friday evening’s concert series delivered unforgettable performances, proving why this event remains a staple in Black music.

The 90s icon is known for her tendency to be fashionably late but while at the New Orleans festival, her already late-night ...

Essence Festival apologizes for confusion over the new format for the Superlounge stage in New Orleans' Superdome ...

"Essence Fest is losing its essence." The Grammy-winning artist didn't mince words about the Essence concert schedule running ...

GloRilla performs onstage during Day 1 of the 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture presented by Coca-Cola at Caesars Superdome on ...

Katrina New Orleans, ESSENCE Fest has become a proving ground for Black-led innovation, economic recovery, and cultural power ...

New Essence Festival leaders hope 2025 curations, multi-artist, themed showcases in New Orleans' Caesars Superdome over the ...

Opening night at the Superdome ran late, with R&B star Lauryn Hill closing her set at 3:37 a.m. after being added to the ...