Posts Tagged ‘essence festival’

2014 Essence Festival!

Ready for another Essence Festival?  The 2014 edition kicks off on July 3, and features a killer lineup, including Prince, Mary J. Blige, Charlie Wilson, Jill Scott, Ledisi, and Lionel Ritchie on the main stage and a host of talent on the SuperLounge stages.   We pity the fool that misses some of the amazing […]


Essence Festival 2013: The Visuals

Our typically visual coverage of Essence Festival.  Charlie Wilson, Mia Borders, Trey Songz, Deep Cotton, Janelle Monae, Big Daddy Kane, Solange, the Brassaholics, Gina Brown… Our top picks: Visual:  Janelle Monae. Music: Charlie Wilson blew the place away.  Runners up: Deep Cotton and Mia Borders! No Beyonce, of course, because her vendetta against photographers continues–not […]


Photo coverage of Essence Festival 2012!