As several local businesses are gearing up to be vendors at this year's fest, others are calling ESSENCE out for getting the ...

New Orleans rap queen Mia X is out of Master P’s highly anticipated final No Limit reunion show at Essence Festival and it ain’t on no diva tip. According to the OG herself, it’s about business being ...

From delectable bites to delicious wine samples and engaging conversation about the cultural impact of food, this stage won’t let you down.

Acclaimed New Orleans bounce artist Mia X has canceled a scheduled appearance at Essence Festival, citing a lack of respect ...

Mia X says she will not be taking the stage during Master P’s final performance at. In a series of Instagram story posts shared Sunday nigh ...

The 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture will be hosted by Anthony Anderson and Kenny Burns from July 4 through July 6, with ...

From the bright lights of Broadway to the drama of primetime TV, actor Mauricio Mendoza is on a roll fresh off his acclaimed ...

Black leaders in business, media and policy including many based in New York, will converge on New Orleans next week for ...

I totally forgot Essence Fest was even coming up until I saw someone post about it on Instagram and instantly felt behind.

Attendees file into Essence Fest's daytime activities in 2024. Video: Chelsea Brasted/Axios Essence Fest returns to New Orleans July 3-6, with events throughout downtown and inside the Ernest N.