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I knew it, I knew it!!! I told you a guys a few months ago that Kanye should be worried about these two…

Keri Hilson shared the stage with El DeBarge at the 2010 Essence Music Festival. She performed her own hits and songs she’s featured on and surprised the crowd when she welcomed El DeBarge to the stage to perform “I Like It” with her. Video will be posted once available.

Mary J Bligeadded two more accomplishments to her impressive resume: She received her high school diploma, and she unveiled her new fragrance, My Life, at this weekend’s Essence Music Festival.

Well things are looking up for Nas & Kelis.  Kelis told US Weekly magazine that her and Nas are cool now: “Yeah everything’s fine. We are divorced, but there is no point to fighting — there is nothing to fight about. I am super happy; my life is awesome. We are friends, we get along […]

Singer Alicia Keys fell on stage during her performance at the Essence Music Festival set last night. The singer quickly recovered, but all I could think about was how scared I was for her when she climbed on the piano at the BET Awards.

R&B singer Monica took to the stage to open the Essence Music festival and performed a series of her biggest hits including her new song, ‘Love All Over Me’. In addition to her own material, Monica once again performed a tribute to her close friend and mentor Whitney Houston.

Mary J Blige appeared on Good Morning America today as part of their summer concert series. The singer revealed that she received an honorary degree from Howard University.

It’s been two years since singer Janet Jackson performed on a concert stage and her fans say that’s been two years too long. The singer made her first stage return today with an opening night, first-time performance at the Essence Music Festival inside the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans. “I’m excited, we’re excited,” Jackson said […]

Beyonce and Solange’s mother Tina Knowles is coming out from behind the scenes and designing a clothing line all her own. “Miss Tina” is coming exclusively to Walmart this Fall, and will be debuted at the 2010 Essence Festival. Knowles described the collection as being, …signed for women of all ages. The line caters to […]

As previously reported, Janet Jackson posed for the latest cover of Essence magazine. Prior to the issue hitting newsstands next week, you can now preview the 44-year-old’s shoot – which features CSI Miami star Adam Rodriguez – who she handpicked to play her leading man!

NBA basketball superstar Shaq may be in some deep ish and he can thank his ex-jumpoff Vanessa Lopez. Yes the same jumpoff who claims Shaq used his goons to threaten her!!!