Multi-talented artist Serayah McNeill is choosing herself. The new mom shared a lengthy statement on Instagram on Monday (August 24) explaining that she’s ending her engagement to rapper Joey Bada$$ ...

For any bride, planning a wedding comes with one caveat: A few sleepless nights. At a private home in Malibu on Saturday, model and entrepreneur Jordyn Woods tied the knot with New York Knicks center ...

Your favorite rich auntie, Mary J. Blige, sometimes wonders about her decision to be child-free. While on the IMO podcast in August, hosted by Michelle Obama and her brother Craig Robinson, Blige ...

At its best, flags can be powerful symbols. Flags can represent pride, hope, resilience, history, and the future. At the worst, they are symbols of hate and can incite fear and trigger trauma.

Olandria Carthen is one of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit’s 2026 Rookies, and her rise shows no signs of slowing down. From leaving the villa as a fan favorite to gracing the Academy Awards red carpet ...

Karrueche Tran has long had a stake in beauty. After years of collaborations and modeling, she founded her first-ever beauty brand, Ruechi Beauty in 2024. Then, a year later, announced her Ruechi ...

Hollywood’s biggest night has arrived. As stars from around the world step onto the red carpet at the Dolby Theatre, the Academy Awards set the stage for breakthrough talent, legendary filmmakers, and ...

Most people who leave JP Morgan end up at another bank, a hedge fund, or something in fintech. Especially in this economy, where people are looking for something safe and adjacent (if that even exists ...

As if it wasn't heartwarming enough to see Zahara Jolie choose Spelman College as her school of choice in 2022 with full support from her mom, actress Angelina Jolie, she's gone ahead and taken things ...

All this month, Essence.com will present TWENTY, THE REMIX—three digital exhibits I curated celebrating excellence in the worlds of acting, art, and fashion. Continuing with a theme I love, exalting ...

Deliberate attempts to obscure the ugliness of American history have hidden Juneteenth just out of “mainstream” culture’s frame since the holiday’s inception. Also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, ...

In today's economy, not only is your network your net worth, but it's also a means of survival. Who you know, where you spend your time, and what you do with those precious moments outside of work may ...