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The baddies have been on the bottom at this yr’s energy-elevating ESSENCE Fest the place tradition collided with neighborhood on the star-powered spectacular within the coronary heart of the Large Simple.
Surrounded by stunners, attendees have been handled to each of taste of eye sweet from Coco Jones to Keke Palmer who introduced her hit podcast Child, That is Keke Palmer to the ESSENCE primary stage for a particular live-taping.
Joined by golden-penned Grammy-winner/actuality star Kandi Burruss, Keke delivered her signature model of hilarity whereas vibing together with her hitmaking visitor in entrance of an overflowing crowd within the Conference Middle.
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Supply: Paras Griffin/Getty Pictures for ESSENCE
The multi-jobbed maven additionally dropped an unique clip of her upcoming comedy-heist movie The Pickup starring Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson coming to Prime Video on August 6.
In The Pickup, mismatched armored truck drivers, Russell (Eddie Murphy) and Travis (Pete Davidson), discover themselves caught up in Keke’s $60 million on line casino theft plot with plans that go means past the money cargo.
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As chaos unfolds round them, the unlikely duo should navigate high-octane hazard, clashing personalities and one very dangerous day that retains getting worse.
Try the trailer under:
Directed by Tim Story (The Blackening, Journey Alongside, and Barbershop), the surefire streaming hit additionally stars Eva Longoria, Marshawn Lynch, Joe “Roman Reigns” Anoa’i, Andrew Cube Clay, and Ismael Cruz Córdova.
“He’s an icon,” mentioned Story about working with Murphy throughout an look on The Jennifer Hudson Present.
“We hear lots about comedians speaking about how a lot he’s made an affect on them, [but] typically you don’t hear how he’s impacted filmmaking…he’s a giant purpose why I make the films I make.”
Will you be seated for The Pickup? Inform us down under and revel in our gallery of fly women, queen muvas, and viral stunners who slayed ESSENCE Fest 2025 on the flip