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• The 11th Annual Camp Flog Gnaw Didn’t Disappoint

  25-11-2025 15:45
  By Malik Peay ·Updated November 25, 2025 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… This year’s Camp Flog Gnaw marked a sense of renewal in passion for Tyler, the Creator. The lineup featured Childish Gambino, Tyler, the Creator headlining himself, A$AP Rocky, Doechii and more, all of which have made an incredible impact on the current depiction of what hip hop has evolved into today.A torrential rainstorm threatened the original programming and schedule for Camp Flog Gnaw, wh
  
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• Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Steps Into The Spotlight In Marvel’s ‘Wonder Man’ [Trailer]

  05-01-2026 20:17
  Photo Credit: Suzanne Tenner. © 2025 MARVEL.By Okla Jones ·Updated January 5, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… Marvel Television has unveiled a new trailer and first-look stills for Wonder Man, offering a clearer glimpse at the studio’s upcoming character-driven series set inside Hollywood itself. Created by Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Guest, the eight-episode show stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Simon Williams, an aspiring actor whose career hasn’
  
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• How Shaquille O’Neal Turned His NBA Career Into A $95 Million-A-Year Empire

  05-01-2026 18:57
  WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 05: Draw assistant Shaquille O’Neal poses on the red carpet prior to the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Draw at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on December 05, 2025 in Washington, DC.(Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)By Andrea Bossi ·Updated January 5, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… It’s never easy for an athlete to retire. They famously face identity crises, financial instability, and even serious mental he
  
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• Gabby Thomas Stars In New COVERGIRL Campaign

  05-01-2026 18:39
  By Larry Stansbury ·Updated January 5, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… COVERGIRL is setting the tone for 2026 with Ready. Set. Wrap. This campaign spotlights the brand’s first-ever tubing mascara and stars Olympic sprinter Gabby Thomas to lead the charge. As a three-time gold medalist, Thomas embodies what it means to perform under pressure. In the campaign, she puts the new Eye Enhancer Wrap Tubing Mascara to the test on the track, proving that long-lasti
  
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• Who Benefits From ‘Modesty’? On Minister Karri Turner’s Dress And Rethinking Respectability In The Black Church

  05-01-2026 17:41
  By Elizabeth Ayoola ·The post Who Benefits From ‘Modesty’? On Minister Karri Turner’s Dress And Rethinking Respectability In The Black Church appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Protected: The Black-Owned Brand Helping Us Build Generational Wellness—Together

  05-01-2026 17:00
  This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password:The post Protected: The Black-Owned Brand Helping Us Build Generational Wellness—Together appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Auudi Dorsey Reimagines New Orleans With ‘What’s Left, Never Left’

  05-01-2026 15:46
  AUUDI DORSEY, ‘A Day Like 1964,’ 2025. Acrylic on canvas.By Jasmine Weber ·Updated January 5, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… During its peak, New Orleans’ Lincoln Beach was a sight to behold: lithe divers careened into deep pools, and eager crowds lined up for carnival games and concerts. During Jim Crow, its grounds offered a haven for the city’s Black population during a time when African Americans were banned from other waterfront parks in
  
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• Michael B. Jordan Had The Cutest Date At The Critics Choice Awards—His Mom

  05-01-2026 15:10
  By Elizabeth Ayoola ·The post Michael B. Jordan Had The Cutest Date At The Critics Choice Awards—His Mom appeared first on Essence.
  
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• The Workforce Is Resetting In 2026. Here’s What That Means For Black Women

  05-01-2026 13:00
  Businesswoman using computer at desk. Female professional is working at home office. She is looking at desktop PC.By Ronny Maye ·Updated December 29, 2025 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… If 2025 taught us anything, it is a familiar truth Black women know well: seats are not promised, titles are temporary, and adaptability is not optional. With the erasure of DEI efforts, mandates to return to in-person work, end-of-year hiring freezes, and the inevitable waves of righ
  
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• 2026 Critics Choice Awards Winners

  05-01-2026 04:28
  Photo Credit: Michael TranBy Okla Jones ·Updated January 4, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… The 31st annual Critics Choice Awards kicked off Saturday night (January 4) at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, bringing together film and television’s biggest contenders as awards season continues to take shape. Going into the night, Sinners, Ryan Coogler’s supernatural meditation on American history and race, led the film nominations with a commanding 17 no
  
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• The Best Fashion Looks At The 2026 Critics Choice Awards

  05-01-2026 03:32
  By Larry Stansbury ·Updated January 4, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… To kick off the New Year, the 2026 Critics Choice Awards set the tone with major Black fashion moments. From sculptural silhouettes and dramatic trains to sharp tailoring and soft, romantic details, each look showed us depth, range, and the cultural fluency of Black >Michael B. Jordan delivered timeless elegance in a sharp Louis Vuitton tuxedo—proving once again that effortless >Chase
  
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• ICYMI: Solange’s Gem Eyeshadow And More

  05-01-2026 02:13
  By India Espy-Jones ·Updated January 5, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… We’re only five days into 2026 and our favorite celebrities are already as inspiring as ever in the beauty department. The past week’s best looks marked the transition from the festive season to something much more serious.A playful Solange, for one, adorned her eyes with yellow sequins in place of eyeshadow. Like Solange, whose textured tresses framed her bejeweled look, Doechii&rsqu
  
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• The Best Beauty Looks At The 2026 Critics Choice Awards

  05-01-2026 01:08
  Brianna Bryson/WireImageBy India Espy-Jones ·Updated January 4, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… Tonight, the 31st Annual Critics Choice Awards—held at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California—marks the first major awards show of 2026. While the Golden Globes and Oscars are less than a month away, tonight’s show sets the tone for what’s trending now, and what we’ll see next, when it comes to Hollywood glam. The post The Best Beau
  
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• How Black Women Can Build A Fragrance Wardrobe

  03-01-2026 15:00
  Connect Images / Getty ImagesBy Larry Stansbury ·Updated December 19, 2025 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… Perfume has never just been about smelling good—it’s about being remembered. For Black women, fragrance is more than a spritz before heading out the door. It’s ritual, adornment, and resistance. Much like building a winter capsule wardrobe, fragrance has shifted into a curated collection of notes we layer with intention, shifting with our moods, our
  
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• Surprise! Matt Barnes And Anansa Sims Just Got Married

  03-01-2026 14:45
  By Elizabeth Ayoola ·The post Surprise! Matt Barnes And Anansa Sims Just Got Married appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Why Women Are Using Extended-Stay Hotels To Plan Their Careers (Not Just Vacations)

  02-01-2026 23:48
  By Kimberly Wilson ·The post Why Women Are Using Extended-Stay Hotels To Plan Their Careers (Not Just Vacations) appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Glamsquad Launches Silk Press Services For Textured Hair

  02-01-2026 21:00
  Courtesy of Valerie ButlerBy Valerie Butler ·Updated December 22, 2025 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… In my exploration of luxury Black hair experiences, I came across Glamsquad, an on-demand beauty service that brings professional hair, nail, and makeup artists directly to your door. Recently, the beauty service collaborated with celebrity stylist Johnny Wright to launch their silk press services, so I had to give it a try.The booking process was refreshingly straightfor
  
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• The Black Girl’s Guide To Travel: 2026 Luxury Events Where Black Women Can Take Up Space

  02-01-2026 16:44
  The post The Black Girl’s Guide To Travel: 2026 Luxury Events Where Black Women Can Take Up Space appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Todd Tucker And Kandi Burruss Spent The Holidays Together With Their Children

  02-01-2026 16:31
  By Elizabeth Ayoola ·The post Todd Tucker And Kandi Burruss Spent The Holidays Together With Their Children appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Half Of Americans Say Finances Got Worse In 2025. These Changes Could Help In 2026

  02-01-2026 13:00
  CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA – MARCH 31:A woman buys a drink from the hipster coffee store “House of Machines” on March 31, 2017 in Cape Town, South Africa. Those born since the collapse of the “apartheid” system have experienced opportunities that previous generations of black South Africans could never have dreamed of. Twenty three years after the end of the institutionalised racial segregation system in South Africa, class divides are growing within the black South Af
  
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• ESScent Of The Week: The $13 Eos Vanilla Cashmere Body Mist Is My New Cozy Season Essential

  02-01-2026 13:00
  By Kimberly Wilson ·Updated January 2, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… When eos announced they were finally launching body mists, I’ll admit I got a little too excited. I’ve been using their body lotions for years now (when I can actually get my hands on them, because it seems like they’re always sold out), and for good reason—they’re the #1 body lotion brand in America. I’m not one to typically fall for the hype, particularly when
  
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• 7 Easy Ways To Practice Kwanzaa All Year Long

  02-01-2026 12:27
  By Bridgette Bartlett Royall ·Updated January 2, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… As we begin packing up the Christmas tree, lights, stockings and other seasonal décor, many are beginning to set intentions for the new year. You know the drill: those Black History Pencil Set for my little first grader.)But let’s think even bigger than supporting brands as individuals in 2026. Suggest a Black-owned caterer to your job’s people and culture department a
  
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• The Most Anticipated Films Of 2026

  02-01-2026 07:43
  Courtesy of LionsgateBy Okla Jones ·Updated January 2, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… After a 2025 that delivered standout performances and box-office surprises, audiences are heading into 2026 with raised expectations. The past year reminded us that people still show up when the story, the stars, or both, feel worth leaving the couch.While some studios are leaning into recognizable franchises like Jumanji and Dune, others are trying their hands at new stories, along
  
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• ‘Incredibly painful time’: Hairdresser mourned after drowning - dailytelegraph.com.au

  01-01-2026 22:22
  ‘Incredibly painful time’: Hairdresser mourned after drowning  dailytelegraph.com.au
  
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• Now celebrity hairdresser bans Labour MPs from his salon after Rachel Reeves' budget - MSN

  01-01-2026 22:05
  Now celebrity hairdresser bans Labour MPs from his salon after Rachel Reeves' budget  MSN
  
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• Why This ‘80s Inspired Weekend Is Turning Me Into A Pilates Girly For 2026

  01-01-2026 21:00
  Courtesy of Club PilatesBy Cierra Black and Donnetta Monk ·Updated December 22, 2025 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… Hair teased to the gods, neon leg warmers, and enough jazzercise tapes to train a small army of women. These are the elements that came to mind when Club Pilates invited two zillennial ESSENCE beauty writers out to their ‘80s themed weekend. Over the course of a mild-weathered few days in Hollywood, Club Pilates brought a community of all fitness level
  
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• The Must-Watch TV Shows Of 2026

  01-01-2026 20:46
  By Okla Jones ·Updated January 1, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… For the first time in years, the television industry heads into 2026 with a newfound sense of optimism. Between the COVID-19 pandemic, the writer’s strike, or the rise of streaming, the way we consume our favorite shows just hasn’t been the same, nor will it ever be. There has been a silver lining amidst the tumult—shows are still really good. Platforms such as Apple TV+, Peacock, Pri
  
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• From $9 Trillion To $74 Trillion: How Gen Z Is Becoming The Richest Generation

  01-01-2026 17:22
  NEW YORK, NEW YORK – FEBRUARY 11: A guest wears earrings, a blue sleeveless ruffled mini blue fluffy dress , outside Area, during New York Fashion Week, on February 11, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty Images)By Andrea Bossi ·Updated January 1, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… Gen Z’s money woes feel like they’ve been a dominant narrative recently, and for valid reasons. Still, that’s supposed to flip on its head in a matt
  
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• How Cutting Alcohol Improved My Skin

  01-01-2026 15:00
  George Doyle / Getty ImagesBy Brianna J. Heath ·Updated December 19, 2025 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… Hot girls don’t drink. Or, at least they’ve scaled back a bit in the interest of their health and wellbeing, and in my case, my dry skin. After all, nothing boosts my ego more than getting complimented on my complexion. It’s actually what motivates me to do my nighttime routine even when I am struggling to keep my eyes open and am about to pass out.&n
  
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• How AI Is Already Shaping Healthcare And What Black Patients Should Know

  01-01-2026 14:45
  Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… When most of us walk into a doctor’s office, we come prepared with questions. What does this symptom mean? Do I really need this test? What are my treatment options? What we may not be aware of is that there’s often a silent, invisible guest answering those questions right alongside our clinicians: Artificial intelligence.In the past few months alone, the FDA has cleared AI tools that can predict five-year breast cancer risk from routi
  
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