The famed Black Excellence Brunch continues to redefine the elevated event experience that returned to NOLA for a celebration of beloved icon, cuisine queen, and songstress supreme, Patti LaBelle, at an exclusively exquisite all-white affair on the final day of Essence Fest. Presented in partnership with NYX Cosmetics, the invite-only soirée brought together industry leaders, tastemakers, […]
The essence of fineness! The stunners sheauxed up and sheauxed out at this year’s energy-elevating ESSENCE Fest where culture collided with community at the star-powered spectacular in the heart of NOLA. Basking in immaculate vibes, attendees were treated to free goodies at immersive activations, delicious eats at (literally) every corner, epic performances at the sold […]
Snapback Shawty! Big Mama Latto is currently on a generational post-pregnancy run just a month after welcoming a baby girl with rapper boo thang, 21 Savage. Finer than ever, the “Big Energy” rapper is back outside and flaunting her stunning snapback in viral videos and photos ahead of her highly anticipated performance at this year’s […]
Shea Phi Shea. No brand is doing it like SheaMoisture which welcomed over 100 influencers, media mavens, and other special guests to the Sheaversity campus—a bold space where self-expression, confidence, and Black beauty take center stage—at its annual Essence Fest Welcome Party in the heart of New Orleans. Hosted at the swanky Jolie, the evening […]
The baddies were on the ground at this year’s energy-elevating Essence Fest where culture collided with community at the star-powered spectacular in the heart of the Big Easy. Surrounded by stunners, attendees were treated to every of flavor of eye candy from Coco Jones to Keke Palmer who brought her hit podcast Baby, This is […]
Essence Fest co-headliner Victoria Monét links up with 2000s Queen Mya at star-studded party in New Orleans, Louisiana
Click inside to check out photos from the elegant brunch that celebrated Black people in hair, make up and beauty spaces!
The 2024 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture™ Presented By Coca-Cola® is continuing and all your fave celebs are sizzling in NOLA. New Orleans’ Ernest N. Memorial Convention Center and Caesars Superdome have been flooded with stars connecting with fans while celebrating 30 years of Black joy and achievement. Seen on the ESSENCE fest scene was […]
Aunties attending an annual fest should already be icing their knees ahead of some “azz” backing up in New Orleans. ESSENCE Festival is officially taking over for the ’99 and the 2000 by announcing a Cash Money Millionaires reunion. A press release reports that during the 30th ESSENCE Festival of Culture, “Birdman & Friends Presents […]
Compilation of epic events, experiences, and entertainment at the 2023 Essence Festival in New Orleans, Louisiana
An affair that took place in New Orleans recently paid tribute to Black female bosses in entertainment and business. Shea Moisture’s Women En Blanc Honors & Smirnoff’s All-White affair went down during ESSENCE Fest weekend and celebrated the leadership and global accomplishments of women. Over 300 stunners showed up dressed in all-white to honor luminaries […]
The final day of ESSENCE Fest was on fire thanks to a certain H-Town hottie who shook a healthy heaping of her hot girl glutes. Megan Thee Stallion closed out the 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ presented by Coca-Cola® by running through a medley of hits ranging from her 2018 Tina Snow EP tracks to […]