It looks like The Barbz are getting ready to storm the N.O. for this year’s Essence Music Festival. The annual music festival will be held July 1st thru July 5th with some BIG names taking the stage. This year, Nicki Minaj will hit the stage for the first time alongside Janet Jackson, Kevin Hart, New […]

Monica is sooooo classy. Every time someone tries to come at her, she always takes the high road. We’ve known for years now, there has been a bunch of back and forth betwen Monica and Brandy. Recently, Brandy chose to keep the rivalry going when she took shots at Mo during a recent performance.   […]

"God has afforded me a platform to stand on this stage and I better make use of this time."

Headed to Essence Fest this weekend? Here's what you should wear. You're welcome.

Earlier this week, R&B singer Keyshia Cole‘s hubby,  NBA baller, Daniel Boobie”  Gibson of the Cleveland Cavs, was arrested for assault and battery. According to TMZ, Gibson was involved in an altercation at the Essence Music Festival that resulted with Gibson allegedly punching a man in the face and breaking his jaw. Gibson has issued an […]

NBA player Daniel “Boobie” Gibson was arrested in New Orleans earlier today. According to police, Keyshia Cole‘s husband was arrested for assault and battery in…

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Beyonce is getting back to her Creole roots (the one-drop rule still applies, folks!), and she is set to perform at this year’s Essence Music…

Earlier today Essence Magazine announced the lineup to their annual Essence Music Festival in New Orleans July 6 – 8. Mary J. Blige, Fantasia Aretha Franklin, Charlie Wilson, SWV, Dru Hill, Ledisi, Estelle, Goapele, Vivian Green, and many more are slated to perform over the three-day event. Click here to check out the full roster. […]

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VIA: TVOneOnline.com Wait did you see that? With the artists giving amazing performances, you may have been too star struck to check out these moments that took place this summer during the Essence Music Festival in New Orleans. Here some moments you might not have noticed during last night’s broadcast on “TV One Night Only: […]