S ince 1995, New Orleans has welcomed visitors from across the nation for its annual Essence Festival every Fourth of July weekend. Traditionally, the event celebrates Black culture and music ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Organizers of the Essence Festival of Culture have revealed that legendary soul group Maze featuring Frankie Beverly will be recognized during this summer’s gathering with ...

In an announcement that has electrified the music world, the 2024 ESSENCE Festival of Culture has confirmed that legendary R&B group SWV (Sisters With Voices) will be one of the performers for ...

ESSENCE celebrates 55 years of ESSENCE magazine and 31 years of the ESSENCE Festival of Culture. Tony Robbins warns Americans on Roth IRA, 401(k) obvious problem White House and Ukraine nearing ...

California Dreamville Festival: April 5–6, Raleigh, North Carolina Essence Music Festival: July 3–6, New Orleans, Louisiana Broccoli City Festival: July 12-13, Washington, D.C. Sonic Temple ...

The numbers are in: ESSENCE Festival Of Culture 2024 generated $346.3 million for the New Orleans economy during its landmark 30th anniversary celebration. Our annual homecoming brought record ...