Missy Elliott, who curated the tribute and was close to Aaliyah, helped anchor the night emotionally as it bounced from ...

Learn about the enduring legacy of Aaliyah, from her rise to fame in R&B to the tragic events that marked her short but ...

The 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture, staged in New Orleans from July 3‑5, turned the city’s historic venues into a living ...

The Vampire Lestat on AMC is just one adaptation of Anne Rice's novel of the same name -- comics actually did it first.

The late Aaliyah and R. Kelly. Aaliyah was at the height of her fame when she was killed in a plane crash in the Bahamas at the age of 22. The singer/actress, who would have celebrated her 42nd ...

The designer talks about his early beginnings on the shop floor, the early bankruptcy that shaped him, and the genesis of his ...

Inward-looking populism is threatening the Rainbow Nation and with it is coming the death of pan-Africanism.

Forecasters say the hottest World Cup tournament match so far this year could hit Saturday afternoon, during the knockout round game between France and Paraguay in Philadelphia. Scientists with ...

R. Kelly was convicted by a federal jury on Monday in his sex trafficking trial, where prosecutors accused the R&B singer of exploiting his stardom over a quarter-century to lure women and underage ...

At this year'sESSENCE Festival of Culture® Presented by Coca-Cola®, you'll get to bear witness to a celebration of the life, music, and legacy of Aaliyah, with help from her friend and collaborator, ...

Aaliyah's death shocked the music world, but the tragedy that took her life was not caused by bad weather or a sudden mechanical failure. Investigators later discovered a chain of devastating mistakes ...

The man dubbed the ‘King of R&B’ is alleged to have secretly and illegally married Aaliyah when she was 15-years-old… In a ...