Next month Erykah Badu, Solange and Ledisi will cover Essence‘s Black Hair issue for the month of May. The three R&B beauties will be featured with the topic “on learning to love your natural beauty” as well as share personal stories ranging from performing to motherhood.

Check out the various covers and behind the scenes of the covers in the pages below and grab your new issue of Essence when it arrives on newsstands on April 4.