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Usher’s “Past Present Future” tour is a captivating journey through his illustrious career that showcases his evolution not only as an artist, but also as an entertainer. Without realizing it, I was automatically transported back into my childhood and formative teen years while watching Usher. I felt energetic and enthralled watching the […]

The Evolution of Usher Was on Full Display During the ...

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Season 2 of Reasonable Doubt, created, written and executive produced by Raamla Mohamed, is now airing on HULU. In “Reasonable Doubt” season 2 on Hulu, Jax Stewart is trying to rebuild her life after last season’s tumultuous trial and deadly affair. Jax’s world is thrown into chaos when a close friend […]

‘Reasonable Doubt’ Season 2 Streaming on HULU with Emayatzy Corinealdi, ...

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Hip-Hop legend MC Lyte made a memorable appearance at this year’s Essence Festival when introducing the talented kid rapper Van Van to an enthusiastic crowd. The audience was thrilled to see the young artist take the stage. Van Van’s performance was energetic and showcased that even at a her age, the […]

#EssenceFest: MC Lyte Shines Spotlight on Rising Star Van Van

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Kendra Bracken-Ferguson has international acclaim in the world of health and beauty. Her global brand marketing firm, BrainTrust Founders Studio, is the largest membership-based platform for Black beauty and wellness founders and its adjacent BrainTrust Fund. During Essence Festival, Bracken-Ferguson took part in the author’s stage with her book, “The Beauty […]

Author Kendra Bracken-Ferguson Talks New Book “The Beauty of Success” ...

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Since his mainstream debut in 2005, Raheem DeVaughn has consistently delivered bops, reigned as a staple in R&B and has grown as an artist and businessman, all while becoming a DMV icon. During Essence Fest Weekend, DeVaughn shared insights into his creative process over the years while touching on themes of […]

The Evolution of a Music Maestro: Raheem DeVaughn Talks Career, ...

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In a captivating panel discussion during Essence Fest, top stars from Disney Entertainment Television delved into the significance of Black male representation on-screen and the evolving nature of their roles. The panel, moderated by the multi-talented Wayne Brady, featured prominent actors Luke James, Brian Michael Smith, McKinley Freeman, Jocko Sims, and […]

Disney Television Stars Discuss Evolution of Black Male Representation On-Screen ...

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In an enchanting family-style conversation during Essence Fest, a celebration occurred when discussing the transition of Princess Tiana from “The Princess and the Frog” from the big screen to the innovative new attraction, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort. Moderated by Brooke Harper, the panel featured […]

Celebrating Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Disney Parks with Anika Noni ...

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Candiace Dillard Bassett rose to fame on The Real Housewives of Potomac, which became a stepping stone to expand her career aspirations. The singer, actress, businesswoman, reality TV star and scholar is now on a different life journey, motherhood. In April of this year, Candiace Dillard Bassett announced her pregnancy with […]

From Reality TV to Real Life: Candiace Dillard Bassett on ...

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Edward Buckles Jr. is a multi-faceted creative in the realm of visual storytelling. For the 30th anniversary of Essence Fest, the New Orleans native shot 4 different covers that focused on the culture and beauty of New Orleans people and culture for ESSENCE magazine. “Essence Fest is 30 years old and […]

Capturing New Orleans: Edward Buckles Jr. on ESSENCE Covers, Essence ...

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