Lori Harvey Wears a Cropped Denim Jacket as a Top at Essence Festival

The multi-hyphenate took the stage in a head-to-toe denim look consisting of a blue cropped jacket and jeans. She styled it with a purple silk headscarf, a burgundy top-handle bag, and matching heels.

The pop icon stunned in a sequined jumpsuit by The Blonds, enhanced with matching knee-high boots by Christian Louboutin.

Harris spoke on stage in a vibrant fuchsia pantsuit paired with tan-colored pumps.

To screen her new HBO Max show, “Rap Sh!t,” Issa Rae was on the scene in New Orleans in a black turtleneck LBD with netted panels paired with sleek, strappy sandals.

The “Make Me Feel” singer danced with friends at the Grey Goose Essences “The Main Character, a Tribute to Black Excellence” event in a sleeveless black T-shirt dress.

The R&B singer donned all white for the Black Excellence Brunch, founded by Trell Thomas and held at the historic Treme Market Branch in New Orleans.

The duo matched in identical “No Bra” cropped T-shirts and blue denim shorts.

The R&B star tapped into the catsuit trend in a hot-pink design, which she paired with matching metallic platforms and a voluminous coat in vibrant orange.

The rapper stunned in a black belted bodysuit, paired with a lilac cropped jacket with embroideries and beads throughout.

The singer performed in a floral, blue-and-white maxi dress worn over a black turtleneck and finished with a white two-layer belt and a black bucket hat.

On the third day, the singer donned a body-hugging, blazer-style bodysuit, which opened to reveal her black lace bra. She paired it with matching thigh-high boots, black sunglasses, and a gold belt.

The music legend wore an elegant red pantsuit, consisting of a single-breasted jacket with a billowing train and sleek trousers.

The actress looked cool in a green, acid-wash two-piece beaded jacket and shorts, worn over a white cropped top.

Wearing a houndstooth turtleneck dress by Norma Kamali, the pop icon celebrated her storied career at the “Be Bold” Dinner Series presented by Coca-Cola and held at the Four Seasons Hotel in New Orleans.

The former Georgia state representative spoke on stage in a salmon-colored jacket worn over a white cami tank and tan trousers.

On the first day, Ashanti lit up the stage in a hot-pink, off-shoulder catsuit with sheer inserts throughout the bodice and pants.

The actress and singer made an appearance in a blue denim jumpsuit, complete with a zippered neckline and wide-leg pants.