On Thursday, ESSENCE hosted its annual ESSENCE Black Girls in Hollywood Awards, and a bevy of beauties sizzled and slayed on the sisterly soirée.
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The 2025 ESSENCE Black Girls in Hollywood Awards was a star-studded affair, celebrating the outstanding achievements of Black girls within the leisure trade.
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Held on the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles on February 27, the occasion showcased a blinding array of vogue statements and honored a number of trailblazing figures.
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Heralded as one among Hollywood’s most extremely coveted occasions throughout awards season, ESSENCE Black Girls in Hollywood acknowledges the extraordinary achievements of the trade’s most inspiring Black girls who’re serving to diversify Black tales being instructed.
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This time, ESSENCE highlighted the ceremony’s 2025 theme, “Scene and Unseen,” by spotlighting often-overlooked tales and skills of Black girls who constantly push the boundaries of Hollywood storytelling.
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Tyra Banks was additionally acknowledged with the inaugural Luminary Highlight Award, celebrating her enduring legacy in vogue, movie, and tv.
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Cynthia Erivo was seen on the scene on the 2025 ESSENCE Black Girls In Hollywood Awards.
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The honoree was celebrated for her distinctive expertise in performing and singing and was introduced together with her award by Keke Palmer.
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Honoree Teyana Taylor was additionally seen on the scene.
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The multifaceted stunner was celebrated for her contributions to movie and music whereas persevering with to push inventive boundaries and was introduced together with her award by Niecy Nash.
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Emmy-nominated screenwriter Raamla Mohamed was additionally seen on the scene at ESSENCE Black Girls In Hollywood.
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The Affordable Doubt creator was celebrated for being instrumental in bringing various tales to the display, and Issa Rae gave her her trophy.
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