ESSENCE Festival of Culture will feature R&B legends Bobby Brown and Keith Sweat on July 1. It’s official! The battle for the title of R&B king is back on the line and this time, two of the genre’s icons are going head-to-head for the crown in a Verzuz battle to rival the best of them—and […]
DJ Cassidy debuts an uplifting “Pass The Mic” video featuring icons Earth Wind & Fire, Kool & The Gang, New Edition, Bobby Brown, and more! DJ Cassidy releases the uplifting “Pass The Mic” today. Well known for his mega birthday parties with surprise iconic performances from legendary artists, Cassidy was inspired during quarantine to celebrate in a different way this […]
In the latest episode of ESSENCE’s Yes, Girl! podcast, hosts Cori Murray and Charli Penn talk to Whitney Houston’s confidante Robyn Crawford—who reveals a side of the iconic singer that only ESSENCE can share. While at the height of a whirlwind tour promoting her book, A Song For You: My Life With Whitney Houston, Crawford shares her own truth with […]
R&B SUPERSTARS BOBBY BROWN RELEASES NEW SINGLE “LIKE BOBBY” Los Angeles, CA – There’s no slowing down for the legendary R&B artist, Bobby Brown as BET’s highly-anticipated mini-series, The Bobby Story, grossed 6.6 million viewers and trended on social media when it premiered this week. Just as the final half of his television biopic comes […]
NAACP-nominated Lead Actor Woody McClain is reprising his role as Bobby Brown in BET’s The Bobby Brown Story, which follows Brown through highs and lows both personal and professional as he settles into new roles as a husband and father. The direct sequel to The New Edition Story is set to premiere in September as a two part television event. […]
MNEK’S NEW SINGLE, TONGUE IS OUT NOW 23-Year-Old U.K. Artist Has Racked Up A Cumulative One Billion Streams Across His Own Releases And Numerous Collaborations MNEK’s new single, Tongue, is now available for download and streaming HERE. Sounding like Bobby Brown’s creative peak reinterpreted through the technicolor glow and wit of Rupaul’s Drag Race Tongue […]
