From insightful discussions to surprise performances, the annual festival gave attendees plenty to indulge in.

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 ...

Lauryn Hill is finding peace of mind in speaking her truth. The singer, 50, is opening up about her Saturday set at the 2025 ...

Lauryn Hill has broken her silence on her delayed 2025 Essence Fest performance, addressing "misconceptions" about her work ethic and lateness.

Lauryn Hill has issued a formal statement following her delayed performance at the 2025 Essence Festival of Culture (July 3-6 ...

Lauryn Hill has officially spoken out after fans and critics raised questions about the delay during her set at the 2025 ...