“I’ve been preparing for this moment since I was 8 years old,” says the Atlanta rapper. “Big Energy” was the appropriate song release for Latto this year because the Atlanta […] The post WATCH | Latto Speaks On Her Grammy Nominations appeared first on Essence.

U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries formally launched his bid for House Democratic leader on Friday. His announcement came just one day after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that she will step […] The post Hakeem Jeffries Announces Bid To Become First Black Party Leader In Congress appeared first on Essence.

Are you running low on your favorite concealer? Have you been eyeing that new eyeshadow palette? Well, what better time to spoil yourself or a loved one than Black Friday […] The post 17 Beauty Brands You Need On Your Radar For Black Friday & Cyber Monday appeared first on Essence.

Harlem Fashion Row founder Brandice Daniel built one of the most notable fashion agencies in the U.S. Founded in 2007, Daniel has only expanded her firm even more. Fifteen years […] The post Brandice Daniel Launches Platform HFR & Co. appeared first on Essence.