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Relationships Joey Bada$$ & Serayah Relationship Timeline A look back at Serayah and Joey Bada$$’s relationship, from their early connection to the explosive breakup that ended their engagement. By Erika Marie August 25, 2026
Relationships Joey Bada$$ & Serayah Reveals The Gender Of Their Baby On The Way In Essence Cover Story Joey Bada$$ and Serayah began dating in early 2023. The couple have gone viral several times in their relationship. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 25, 2025
Music Big Sean Recalls Nearly Getting Eminem To Perform Over A J Dilla Beat With Him This would've been huge for Big Sean. By Cole Blake April 24, 2024
Relationships Damson Idris Gasses Up Lori Harvey's "Essence" Cover After Dinner Date Less than a year after ending things with Michael B. Jordan, the Memphis native seems to have found a new flame. By Hayley Hynes December 19, 2022
Relationships Omarion Kept Calm During Fizz & Apryl Jones Drama After "Self-[Reflecting]" Finding his zen. By Erika Marie January 14, 2020
Music Beyonce Opens Up On Dealing With Psoriasis Beyonce reflected on treating her psoriasis from a young age during a new interview with Essence. By Cole Blake February 18, 2024
Pop Culture Halle Bailey Gets Emotional Explaining Why She Kept Her Pregnancy Secret She got candid about her new baby during an acceptance speech. By Lavender Alexandria March 08, 2024
Music Method Man Speaks On The "Changing Of The Guard In Hip Hop" The Wu-Tang icon explained his transition from artist to actor and spoke on the "so-called gatekeepers" not having "much use for a 44-year-old rapper." By Erika Marie February 03, 2022
Music Beyonce, Tina Knowles, & Blue Ivy Pose For Essence Beyonce has a new hair care line coming out next week. By Cole Blake February 18, 2024
News WizKid Adds Justin Bieber To "Essence" For A Song Of The Summer Candidate WizKid's "Essence" with Justin Bieber and Tems may be the song of the summer. By Alex Zidel August 13, 2021
Pop Culture Janet Jackson Promises New Music, Explains Why She Doesn't Care About Fame The music icon says she doesn't even have Grammys or awards on display in her home. By Erika Marie June 15, 2022
Entertainment "Black Panther" Cast Cover Essence Magazine's March 2018 Cover The magazine drops in advance of the film's theatrical debut this Friday. By David Saric February 13, 2018
Music Bobby Brown Honors His Late Daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown During RBRM Concert He shared Bobbi Kristina with his late ex-wife, Whitney Houston. By Erika Marie July 08, 2019
Music H.E.R. Is Ready For R&B Artists To Get Back To "Real, Honest Music" The 22-year-old covers "Essence" magazine's digital issue. By Erika Marie June 13, 2019
Pop Culture Halle Bailey Looks Stunning In Post-Pregnancy Essence Cover Fans are hoping Bailey makes a return to music soon. By Lavender Alexandria March 05, 2024
Pop Culture Brandy Boasts About "Queens" Co-Star Cam'ron: "We Just Had A Great Chemistry" These two have been bringing laughs with their behind-the-scenes skits, and Brandy says those videos are all Cam's doing. By Erika Marie January 11, 2022
TV Rasheeda Frost Slams Critics Trashing Her For Taking Husband Back Rasheeda Frost and her husband Kirk will soon celebrate 20 years together, but the rapper has gone through serious trials to make it this far. By Erika Marie March 18, 2020
Numbers Wizkid And Tems' "Essence" Is No. 1 In R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay "Essence" is still heating up. By Milca P. September 04, 2021
Pop Culture Rihanna Stuns In "Jaw-Dropping" Lorna Simpson Collab For "Essence" The award-winning singer and the iconic artist come together for a unique, artistic shoot for the famed magazine. By Erika Marie January 14, 2021
Streetwear Halle Bailey Confirms She's In Love With DDG In "Essence" Cover Story With Big Sister Chloe "As much as people think I’m so confident, 80 percent of the time I feel the complete opposite of that," Chloe admitted in the duo's interview. By Hayley Hynes August 23, 2022
Streetwear Coi Leray's "Essence" Photo Shoot Shows How Much She's Grown As An Artist Her sophomore album is finally here, and now Coi is ready to kick back and enjoy life again. By Hayley Hynes July 11, 2023
News Kendrick Lamar & Mary J. Blige To Headline Essence Festival 2015 Kendrick Lamar, Mary J. Blige, Common, and Erykah Badu are among the artists set to perform at the 2015 Essence Festival. By Trevor Smith February 18, 2015
Music Vic Mensa Is Training 11,000 Young People To Become Street Medics The musician wants to help people develop skills to become first responders in urban neighborhoods. By Erika Marie July 02, 2019

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