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Ahead of the 2026 BET Awards, Wale talks red carpet grooming, his award-nominated album, and gives ESSENCE an exclusive first look at his upcoming haircare brand.

It’s got Europe’s largest Black population, the world’s second-biggest rap scene and a long literary history. But even as diasporic culture takes hold in Paris, some ask when commercial success will l ...

As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, the Black community continues to navigate a landscape where legal progress is frequently challenged by evolving systemic barriers. Recent developments ...

Review of British Band 10cc playing a greatest hits tour at Brighton Dome on June 30, 2026, including Dreadlock Holiday and I ...

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Multi-award-winning Ōhinehou Lyttelton songwriter Delaney Davidson is embarking on a nationwide tour of Aotearoa starting this week, joined by bandmates Heather Webb, Cass Basil, ...

Victor Willis, the frontman of the Village People and co-writer of their massive hit YMCA, has died, his family has said.

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The federal firearms case tied to an alleged restaurant shooting involving a now-paralyzed NBA Ben10 is set for an August ...