Essence Fest boosts New Orleans' economy each year, but this time, hotel occupancy was about 10% lower than usual.

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The Essence Festival of Culture concerts are held from July 4 to July 6 at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. Friday: Maxwell, GloRilla, Babyface, The Isley Brothers, Lauryn Hill, and Psiryn are ...

No Limit founder Master P plans to wind down his rap career after the 2025 Essence Festival in New Orleans' Superdome. He ...

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With the summer racing season heating-up now at Saratoga and soon at Colonial Downs, Keri Brion is poised to continue her ...

NEW ORLEANS — The night-by-night concert lineups for this year's ESSENCE festival are set. The festival will take place from ...

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The festival will be held on July 3 through July 6 and will include many musical performances, including Boys II Men, Master P, Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, Maxwell, Babyface and more.

By Steve Neavling Keri Farley has been named special agent in charge of the FBI’s Atlanta Field Office. Before the appointment, Farley was the special agent in charge of the Joint Terrorism Task Force ...

Yara Shahidi’s parents, Keri Shahadi and Afshin Shahidi, and her brothers, Sayeed Shahidi and Ehsan Shahidi, are all in the entertainment industry, too Ilana Frost is a contributing writer at ...

Rachel Hilson, a Baltimore native and Baltimore School for the Arts alum, is garnering acclaim for her starring role on the ...