Last night some of our favorite stars in music & hollywood came out in LA for the 2017 Essence Black Women in Music awards. The special event held at NeueHouse Hollywood honored some of our faves in music including Erykah Badu & Solange Knowles. Both sultry divas took the stage along with International star Tiwa Savage for a special jam session while the crowd of their peers in music , entertainment & media partied the night away. Check out pics from the big night as stars like Faith Evans , Tasha Smith, Vivica A.Fox , Janelle Monae , Remy Ma, Yara Shahidi , Keyshia Cole , Kandi Burruss , KeKe Wyatt , BJ The Chicago Kid , Luke James, Woody McClain , Keith Powers , Pooch Hall , Anthony Hamilton , Melanie Fiona , Estelle , Mario , Eva Marcille , Master P , Lil Mama , Loni Love , Keesha Sharp & more come out to celebrate the year in music below.