Columnist Will Sutton and Dr. Ashonta Wyatt, sat down with Richilieu Dennis, executive chairman of Sundown Media Group, to discuss the recent Essence Festival and moving forward.

Essence Festival is stepping in to ease the pressure off Lauryn Hill, who performed later than scheduled through no fault of ...

The “Ready or Not” singer may not fit into today’s music economy, and she may not be actively trying to be relevant, but her name carries weight.

ESSENCE Fest 2025 brought out the biggest stars, including Lauryn Hill, GloRilla, Keke Palmer, Muni Long and more bringing their A game to the stage in Louisiana. Keep watching for the full breakdown ...

Lauryn Hill and Stephanie Mills are slamming the narratives surrounding their performance delays during Essence Festival.

Lauryn Hill speaks out against the “nonsense” about her show delays at ESSENCE Fest, saying there's a major misconception ...

Lauryn Hill is slamming the 'misconception' that she is 'too important to care' about being late to performances after her ...

From the Superdome to the Convention Center, the stars aligned in the Crescent City for a weekend of unforgettable Black ...

Jay Som has announced her first new album in six years, Belong, and mapped out a headlining 2025 US tour. She's also shared ...

After Essence Fest took the blame for delayed performance, Lauryn Hill broke her silence on the situation, sharing a lengthy ...

Lauryn Hill performed in the wee hours at the Caesars Superdome during the 2025 Essence Festival of Culture.

Stephanie Mills slams 2025 Essence Festival for technical and logistical issues that negatively impacted her performance in ...