Battle Creek Pride presented their yearly celebrations, including a parade, festival and performances.

The 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture celebrated Black excellence through music, entrepreneurship, and community—while responding to calls for growth.

The inaugural Experts Only Festival announced their 2025 lineup. John Summit, Kaskade, Cassian, Green Velvet and DJ Seinfeld will perform at Randall's Island in New York City on Sept. 20 and 21.

The point is: Anyone, in theory, can now own Fyre Festival and do whatever they want with that name. You can see the eBay listing here.

Stephanie Mills Calls Out Essence Festival ‘Operational Deficiencies’ That ‘Marred’ Her Performance The Grammy winner cites scheduling issues, poor time management and “lack of technical ...

John Summit is launching a new EDM festival in NYC this fall: Experts Only Festival will take place on Randall’s Island in New York City on September 20 and 21.

The organizers of Essence Fest don’t want you to be miseducated about Lauryn Hill. The singer closed out the first night of the festival with a performance that began around 2:30 a.m.

Lowell’s Riverwalk Festival celebrates 30 years with a free kids’ party, kayak races, vintage car show and a Saturday night fireworks display.

Lauryn Hill didn't finish her Essence Festival set until nearly 4 a.m. due to a delay from the New Orleans festival that started hours earlier.

Essence Festival draws fire for keeping Target as sponsor amid DEI rollbacks, sparking boycotts and tough questions from the Black community.

A Minneapolis guest columnist who traveled to New Orleans to enjoy the Essence Festival with her sister girlfriends has fallen out of love with the annual celebration. She and her friends, feel ...

Columnist Will Sutton attended the annual Essence Festival of Culture each year recently. He heard complaints that others have heard. But the owner of the company that runs the festival says he's ...