(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK– In the latest episode of ESSENCE’s Yes, Girl! podcast, hosts Cori Murray and Charli Penn talk to Whitney Houston’s confidante Robyn Crawford—who reveals a side of the iconic singer that only ESSENCE can share. While at the height of a whirlwind tour promoting her book, A Song For You: My Life With Whitney Houston, Crawford shares […]

In Love Talking, Erica Campbell explains that when you break up, it's over.

GRIFF and Erica Campbell talked about the task of truly understanding the covenant of marriage.

Kirk Franklin & Tammy Franklin open up about misconceptions they had about marriage.

In this Get Up Poll, Erica Campbell asks a question about couples etiquette.

In this edition of Faith Walking, Erica Campbell talks about real love. She reads from Romans 12:19, which tells us to practice playing second fiddle, because love is a position of service. That means, it’s not about us- it’s about the other person. Everyone has flaws, and things that might put us off, but even […]

In this edition of the Ericaism, Erica Campbell shares a personal tip she implements in communicating with her husband and keeping her marriage strong. She explains that the instinct with loved ones and difficult conversations is to avoid saying the things that are hard to say. But, as it turns out, those are the most […]

In this Get Up Poll, Erica Campbell & GRIFF are asking listeners whether a joint bank account is a requirement for the financial arrangement for a married couple. People responded with a variety of answers; some people advocated for a joint account, saying that anything otherwise is a negative sign for the relationship. But on […]

In this edition of Faith Walking, GRIFF opens up and so generously shares a story about the challenges him and his father have faced in their relationship to each other. GRIFF says that after his upbringing, he was very angry with his father and did not speak to him for a couple decades. It wasn’t […]

In this edition of the Get Up Poll, Erica Campbell & GRIFF pose the age-old question; who pays on date night, the man or the woman? The modern spin on the answers, however, is pretty astonishing. Many express a belief in a more even split, sometimes a man pays, sometimes a woman pays. The terms […]

In this edition of Love Talking, Erica Campbell says that God’s design for love doesn’t make you pull away from someone in the midst of a rough patch in a relationship. She says she finds herself actually more drawn to her husband when they’re in the thick of it. When you’re going through a problem […]

In this edition of Love Talking, Erica Campbell opens up about why she’s glad she knew what she wanted in a relationship back before she got married. She shares her story about the decision-making time they took for themselves five years into their relationship, after Warryn proposed to Erica. When he decided he needed a […]