There’s quite a buzz about Big Freedia. His eponymous docu-series, “Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce,“ broke a record during its third season premiere on Fuse network and now
Renowned actor and director Bill Duke recently signed on to direct a biopic about gospel great Mahalia Jackson. “Getting her story to the screen has
The organization Supreme Street recently sponsored Project Selma NOLA, a program that gives inner-city youth in New Orleans the opportunity to see the critically acclaimed Ava Duvernay-directed
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Willard Hill Rapper, singer and musician Genre(s): Hip-hop, jazz, funk, Latin, soul fusion Early influencers: Wyclef Jean, Jerry Wonda Latest project: Sketches of Spain Street (scheduled for
August Alsina is bringing R&B back to the forefront. The young New Orleans-raised vocalist proved his worth by scoring the top spot on the R&B/hip-hop
20th Essence Festival was held in New Orleans and hosted more than 55,000 people in the Super Dome. Through the crowds of people, we were able
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Procter & Gamble hosted a private dinner for My Black Is Beautiful at the Gem Saloon in New Orleans. The restaurant has its claim
Procter & Gamble hosted a Gain flings ‘Music to Your Nose’ reception at the Gem Saloon. The room smelled amazing because of the scent from the flings
Charlie Wilson brought down the 20th Essence Festival stage at the Superdome in New Orleans. Singing crowd favorites like “You Dropped the Bomb,” “Charlie, Last
Ford Motor Co. hosted a private dinner for 20th Essence Festival junket members at Borgne in New Orleans. Singer Sevyn Streeter shared a meal with
August Alsina performed at the 20th Essence Festival 2014 in his hometown of New Orleans. Performing his hits like “I Love It,” “You Deserve” and
Elle Varner performed in the Verizon Wireless room during the 20th Essence Festival. Singing crowd favorites like her hit “Refill,” “Only Wanna Give It to You”
Verizon Wireless hosted a private dinner at the famous Dooky Chase’s Restaurant with Lance Gross and Regina Hall during the Essence Festival. Cameka Crawford, the multicultural communications and
Erykah Badu performed at the 20th Essence Festival 2014 in New Orleans. Performing her hits like “On and On,” “Bag Lady” and “Tyrone,” Badu had the
If you missed Essence Fest 2014 in New Orleans this past weekend, you missed a whole lot. Tons of stars, fans and brands flocked to the annual music festival
Tamar Braxton hit the stage at the 20th Essence Festival and owned every minute of her performance. Playing crowd favorites off of her Love and
