Jan 26, 2017
Essence, the preeminent brand for African-American women, will commemorate the 10th anniversary of its esteemed “Black Women in Hollywood Awards”—the annual Oscar-week celebration at the forefront of spotlighting Hollywood’s most creative and accomplished visionaries....
Jan 25, 2017
This Chrisette Michele controversy doesn’t appear to be going away anytime soon. The latest chapter in the saga surprisingly comes in the form of a new open letter, but this time from fellow artists India Arie and Anthony David. And despite all of the negativity...
Jan 25, 2017
Iconic singer Jill Scott has just announced that she’s partnered up with Hallmark’s Mahogany brand to create a new offering of greeting cards featuring design, editorial and sound inspired by and created with Grammy Award-winning singer herself. “The...
Jan 24, 2017
Boasting a legendary career spanning over 30 years and including platinum albums, #1 singles, and sold out worldwide tours, New Edition adds another epic accolade to their resume. The group has just been honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. All six...
Jan 19, 2017
The United States is just days away from the inauguration of new President Donald Trump. Up until now, the headlines have all read about how difficult it has been to line of artists to perform at the historical event. Yesterday, an unlikely candidate emerged in the...
Jan 12, 2017
Essence is getting ready to host its greatly anticipated 8th annual “Black Women in Music” as part of the Grammy Week event on Thursday, February 9th, in Los Angeles. As part of the invitation only event, Erykah Badu will be honored in celebration of the...