Essence Fest

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Heading to Essence Fest? Don’t eat that restaurant gumbo. Do. Not.

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Janet Jackson, Nicki Minaj to headline 2022 Essence Festival 

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ESSENCE Festival 2020 is canceled over coronavirus pandemic

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Essence Fest 2020 postponed due to coronavirus pandemic

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Essence Fest 2019

PHOTO GALLERY: What your celebrity faves wore to Essence Fest

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Essence Fest celebrates 25th anniversary with the new After Dark series

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Prince to headline 20th annual Essence Fest

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Director David E. Talbert talks ‘Baggage Claim’: This year ‘feels like a renaissance’ for black films

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Lil Wayne and Birdman's daughters debut as authors

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Essence Fest: Susan Taylor, Tamron Hall and more talk mentoring and ending inner city violence

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Myrlie Evers-Williams talks to Melissa Harris-Perry about SCOTUS rulings on VRA, affirmative action

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Essence Festival: Tamron Hall interviews Janelle Monáe on her music, her 'biggest blessing'

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Essence Festival: Free Essence Fest convention experience dazzles with celeb sightings, giveaways

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Essence Music Festival: The magic and the business behind this summer's hottest ticket

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Trey Songz added to Essence Fest lineup

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Back to New Orleans: Beyoncé to perform at Essence

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Aretha Franklin to play New Orleans' Essence Fest

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