Four-time GRAMMY nominee and chart-topping saxophonist Boney James will bring his Slow Burn Tour to Uihlein Hall. Learn more ...

Lauryn Hill closed the 2025 Essence Fest's first night at 3:30 a.m. inside a nearly empty Superdome in New Orleans ...

Anyone seeking a return to the sumptuous soul of the early '70s will find it on Giveon's new album 'Beloved,' which brings ...

Jeffersonville, Indiana-based six-piece The Juice Box Heroes are aiming to bring the group’s high-energy atmosphere as tonight’s headlining act for Friday After 5. The cover band, which will play from ...

George Harrison, speaking on Juke Box Jury on 25 July 1964, was unequivocal in his enthusiasm for the disc he and his fellow judges – who included future On the Buses star Reg Varney – had just heard.

Mali Wilson talks about getting butterflies from music, her spiritual writing alongside husband, Eric Wilson, and relying on God and prayer to create songs. The following recaps an interview with Mali ...

Welsh trio Budgie may not have been as successful as Black Sabbath or Led Zeppelin, but they influenced everyone from Metallica and Iron Maiden to Soundgarden and Steve Albini. In 2004, helium-voiced ...

The Milwaukee music festival is a wrap for 2025, with Benson Boone, Offset and Lainey Wilson a few standouts among more than ...

“Buck took the shuffle beat and he took the lyrics and the style of honky-tonk, and he added the spunk, the vitality of rock and roll to his sound,” music historian Bill C. Malone has said. “He had a ...

2 Chainz dropped the first look at his short film Red Clay on Tuesday (July 22), giving a glimpse into the Atlanta-set drama he co-wrote with Omar Epps and teasing a star-studded soundtrack featuring ...

Here's a breakdown of the night-by-night concert lineups: On Friday, July 4th, Maxwell, Babyface, Glorilla, The Isley Brothers, Psiryn, and Lucky Daye will hit the stage.

From concerts to food expos, a wellness house, and film creator talks, these are the can’t-miss events happening during Essence Fest.