NBA player Daniel “Boobie” Gibson was arrested in New Orleans earlier today. According to police, Keyshia Cole‘s husband was arrested for assault and battery in the Crescent City. The 27-year-old Gibson surrendered to police earlier. Apparently, the basketball player got into an altercation at this year’s Essence Music Festival, which took place over the weekend […]
Beyonce is getting back to her Creole roots (the one-drop rule still applies, folks!), and she is set to perform at this year’s Essence Music Festival. According to the YBF, she will be headlining one of the nights during the weekend. Michelle Ebanks, Essence Communications President, gave a little insight as to why Bey was […]
Essence released their line-up for this year’s Essence Music Festival, and its got plenty of people excited! Whether you love 90s boy/girl groups or the classic ladies of soul, you’re are sure to have a few favorites at this year’s festival. 2012 Essence Music Festival Line-Up Announced The 2012 artists include Aretha Franklin, Mary J. […]
Earlier today Essence Magazine announced the lineup to their annual Essence Music Festival in New Orleans July 6 – 8. Mary J. Blige, Fantasia Aretha Franklin, Charlie Wilson, SWV, Dru Hill, Ledisi, Estelle, Goapele, Vivian Green, and many more are slated to perform over the three-day event. Click here to check out the full roster. […]
With the artists giving amazing performances, you may have been too star struck to check out these moments that took place this summer during the Essence Music Festival in New Orleans.
If you didn’t make it to the Essence Music Festival at the New Orleans Superdome this Independence Day weekend, The Urban Daily has exclusive content from one of the summer’s most anticipated festivals. Kanye West headlined the show on Saturday night, and in signature Kanye fashion, Mr.West brought out ‘all of the lights’, fireworks, smoke, […]
Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) 2121 Chartres Street, New Orleans, LA 70116 When: July 4, 1995 What: The Essence Music Festival debuted in 1995 and is now the largest festival to celebrate African-American contemporary music and culture in the United States. The three day celebration has always been held in New Orleans, […]
Each year Essence Magazine sponsors the Essence Music Festival that sets African-American music center stage for all the world to see. This year it’s back with performances from Trey Songz, Janet Jackson, LL Cool J, Monica, Alicia Keys and many more our favorites!
If you’re a fan of Janet Jackson, Mary J, Trey Songz, Keri Hilson and Alicia Keys, and want a front row seat to this tw0-hour concert special. Well TVOne is the only place you’ll get an exclusive pass to the concert of all concerts, TV One Night Only: Live from the Essence Music Festival!
We all know and love Janet for her sensual lyrics, sultry vocals, beautiful smile, and freak nasty nature.
