Michael B. Jordan and Ryan Coogler spoke about their incredible brotherhood and working together on Coogler's forthcoming horror film, 'Sinners' during their 'Of The Essence' Interview.

This year’s Essence Black Women In Hollywood Awards honorees included 2025 Academy Award nominee Cynthia Erivo, singer-actress Teyana Taylor, legendary actress Marla Gibbs, and writer-executive producer Raamla Mohamed.

Tyra Banks posed for Essence’s 'Beauty Issue' and the beauty, businesswoman and runway veteran did not miss. 

Tia Mowry is ready to step into a new chapter of life, one where self-care and happiness take center stage, following her emotional and public divorce from ex-husband Cory Hardrict in 2022.

Richardson talks about her spiritual growth, self-love journey, and more in the issue.

"God always has a little bit more for you than what you ask for. So, I stay in awe,"

JT is growing up and standing in her power.

The Atlanta crooner has been a heartthrob since his '90s debut, and he's only getting sexier with age.

Damson Idris covers Essence magazine's Sexiest Men of the Moment inaugural issue, and all we can say is "DUH!"

What's better than one cover girl? Four, of course! ESSENCE Magazine honors Danielle Brooks, Halle Bailey, Kathryn Busby, and Nkechi Okoro Carroll.

The theme of ESSENCE's cover is clear: the strength and beauty of Black hair. In the place of clothing, a scarf, or a cowboy hat, Beyonce's hair creates a halo-like hood around her flawless caramel skin. The cover gives portrait vibes. Some fans have already jokingly compared the new imagery to the Mona Lisa.

Beautycon 2023 is back with a star-studded lineup!