NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — With Essence Fest days away, Essence Magazine is already showcasing four different magazine covers featuring Mardi Gras Indians for its 30th anniversary issue. Filmmaker and ...

In honor of ESSENCE’s milestone year, iconic supermodel Naomi Campbell is gracing the magazine’s first-ever self-shot and styled cover. In Campbell’s cover story, At Home With: Naomi Campbell, the ...

Hand me my late pass. I had no idea that model Iman was married before David Bowie. She’s pictured here with her ex husband basketball player, Spencer Haywood and their daughter Zulehka. This cover ...

Vice President Kamala Harris has scored two prominent magazine covers, Essence and Time, only weeks after President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 presidential election. Time magazine’s cover shows ...

Beyoncé is giving us new music, a surprise New York Fashion Week appearance, and now, she's gracing the cover of Essence magazine. Just when fans thought she was done with surprises, the magazine ...

Since 1995, Jada Pinkett-Smith has been fearlessly tackling the covers of ESSENCE with style, grace, and the utmost confidence as only she could. The NAACP Image Award-winning actress has done it all ...

When it comes to timeless beauty and undeniable presence, our Fall/Winter 2025 cover star Monica has always delivered. The multi-platinum singer has never missed a beat when it comes to rocking sleek ...

In celebration of the upcoming Coming 2 America sequel, Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, and Jermaine Fowler share one of our three March/April covers. But this isn’t the first time actors from the 1988 ...

ESSENCE’s first-ever digital cover starring Chloe x Halle definitely turned heads when it was released last week — not like we’re biased or anything. But the singing sisters themselves also told ...

Today, Toni Braxton turns 54 and if you’re asking, “54, where?” trust us, that’s the natural reaction. The singer, who has set a new standard for sexy over 50 in recent years, shared a stunning photo ...