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2015 Essence Festival Draws Nearly 500,000 Attendees, Thousands More Online

*The 2015 Essence Festival emerged as a confirmed success with nearly 500,000 people who were on hand to attend the …

*Common, Robin Thicke, and Chic and Nile Rodgers are among the performers set to support the Legacy of Hope Foundation …

*John Legend’s boycott of the Beverly Hills Hotel looks to be a thing of the past as the singer performed at a wedding …

*The Black Lives Matter movement will be among the topics of discussion at this year’s Essence Festival as Trayvon …

*Chicago natives Jennifer Hudson, Common have been cast in Spike Lee’s upcoming film “Chiraq,” according to …

*The Oakland Golden State Warrior point guard Steph Curry landed the Wheaties cover, which will be in supermarkets in …

*Director David Ayer released a photo of the “Suicide Squad” on Sunday, but that’s not all. It was …

*Film Chronicles Nina Simone’s Journey from Child Piano Prodigy to Iconic Musician and Passionate Activist, Told …

*A video for Jazmine Sullivan’s rendition of Nina Simone’s 1978 track “Baltimore” for the Netflix documentary “What …

*New Line/MGMs announced Thursday that “Barbershop 3,” starring Ice Cube, Cedric the Entertainer and Nicki Minaj, will …

*Common joined the ensemble “Barbershop 3” cast with Ice Cube and Cedric the Entertainer starring and …

*One of the great things about most films is that when they come out on home video, it’s not unheard of for the …

*Common has signed on to join the cast of “Suicide Squad,” Warner Bros.’ all-star action movie featuring DC …

*Usher, Mary J. Blige, No Doubt, Common and Train are scheduled to headline an Earth Day rally and concert on the …

*MC Lyte has been bringing in that dough with her voice over work, but she’s making her grand return to music with …