ESSENCE ranks Erykah Badu’s albums from Baduizm to New Amerykah Pt. 2 as she readies her first LP in 15 years.

In celebration of the singer’s 55th birthday today, we’re taking a closer look at her fashion evolution through the years.

Erykah Badu’s collaboration with The Alchemist generated massive anticipation before quietly slipping into uncertainty.

Bob Power was the master engineer behind A Tribe Called Quest, The Roots and D’Angelo and he helped shape a generation of sound and soul.

Power was also a longtime professor at NYU's Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music ...

On this day in 1997, Erykah Badu introduced the world to Baduizm, her groundbreaking debut album released under Universal Records through Kedar Entertainment. The project not only launched the Texas ...

Writing from the Chicagoland area in Illinois, Robert is an avid movie watcher and will take just about any excuse to find time to go to his local movie theaters. Robert graduated from Bradley ...

Running time: 136 minutes. Rated R (some violent context, sexual content, language). In theaters Feb. 13. Teachers won’t be playing this movie in English Lit class anytime soon. Not unless their kink ...

Tyler Perry is back with another Netflix comedy, and according to fans, the film is full of raunchy jokes, lots of cussing, and lessons about Black history and culture mixed in between. The film, “Joe ...

It isn't a wild statement to say that audiences have grown much more desensitized to graphic and adult content in their films in the modern day compared to the previous eras of cinema history. R-rated ...

Spoiler alert! We're discussing minor details about the new movie "Wuthering Heights." Stop reading now if you want to go in cold. In “Saltburn,” director Emerald Fennell made crowds consider whether ...

Writing from the Chicagoland area in Illinois, Robert is an avid movie watcher and will take just about any excuse to find time to go to his local movie theaters. Robert graduated from Bradley ...