TUNE-IN: The 2023 ESSENCE Annual Holiday Special

2023 ESSENCE Holiday Special taping Photo Credit: Stephon Williams and Jay Byers.

The 2023 ESSENCE Holiday Special with hosts Big Tigger and Reginae Carter, will get you into the holiday spirit with fun shopping segments and performances that with the sounds of Hip-Hop, R&B, Gospel, and more.  The special will be on ESSENCE.com on November 24th at 8PM EST.


The 2023 ESSENCE Holiday Special will shine a spotlight on Black-owned businesses and the importance of economic empowerment and community solidarity through encouraging viewers to “Shop Black” this holiday season.  You can find a comprehensive gift guide of the top Black-owned businesses across the country in ESSENCE November/December Issue. Available on newsstands now! 


In addition to the spotlight on Black-owned businesses, ESSENCE continues to uplift Black musical artists and celebrate 50 years of Hip-Hop. This year’s special will also showcase incredible musical numbers and performances across genres from artists including:
Grammy-Nominated vocalist Tamar Braxton, singer and actor Tyrese,  Jacquees, Grammy-Winning Gospel songstress Kim Burrell, Country music star Tony Evans Jr. The harmonious voices of The Amours, The Atlanta Children’s Choir led by young Heiress Harris, Renowned Trinidadian-Soca group Kesand more!


Get into the holiday spirit and make this holiday truly special with ESSENCE on November 24th at 8PM EST on ESSENCE.com. 

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