From Sheryl Lee Ralph's hair-wrapped ponytail to Janelle James's metallic mani, take a look at the best beauty from the ...

Today, BET revealed that ESSENCE Cover Star Usher, the GRAMMY® award-winning global entertainment icon and 2024 BET Awards four-time nominee, will be honored with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement ...

From "Hell's Kitchen" to "Jaja's African Hair Braiding," 2024 saw big wins for Black actors and creatives at the annual celebration of Excellence on Broadway NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 16: Maleah Joi ...

At Thursday night’s “A Mind Is…” New York Gala, the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) celebrated their 80-year-long legacy and honored ESSENCE with the Trailblazer Award. “UNCF’s 80th anniversary is a ...

Last night, Sabrina Elba attended the 2024 CFDA Awards in New York to celebrate fashion’s biggest designers of the year. Her knit halter dress—designed by the CFDA’s only Black nominee, and winner of ...

Tonight, the 2024 CFDA Awards celebrated the best of American fashion at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. The annual ceremony honored the industry’s front runners, like Fashion Icon ...

This year’s Video Music Awards took place Wednesday evening, with a handful of starlets gracing the red carpet, all vying for MTV’s coveted moon person award. This year, Houston’s very own Megan Thee ...

The ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards is back, marking its 18th year as a glittering celebration of Black women’s excellence in TV and film. On February 27, 2025, all eyes will be on the ...

To kick off the New Year, the 2026 Critics Choice Awards set the tone with major Black fashion moments. From sculptural ...

The 2024 American Music Awards is the one award show we look forward to every year. Why? Not only because of the stellar performances, but also because of the head turning beauty looks. We love ...