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ESSENCE.com's Live Grammy Award Blogging

Monday, February 1, 2010 - 11:55 AM

Read our live chat of the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards. Emil Wilbekin, Bobbi Misick and Rashaun Hall moderated this exciting event. We talked about everything: red carpet fashion, stellar performances and award winners. The conversation was as entertaining as the show.

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Tonight: Live Blogging from Grammy Nominations

Wednesday, December 2, 2009 - 9:00 PM

by Rashaun Hall

UPDATE: We live blogged "The Grammy Nominations Concert Live! -- Countdown to Music's Biggest Night" which announced nominations for the 2010 Grammy Awards. Performances included sexy soul brother Maxwell, the host and hip hop icon LL Cool J, and hip-pop foursome Black Eyed Peas.

Here's the buzz: Beyonce leads the pack with 10 nominations (including Album of the Year and Song of the Year). Maxwell, Kanye West and the Black Eyed Peas follow with 6 nods each. And Jay-Z and Lady Gaga both get five nominations. Check out our live blog...

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Taj and Eddie George's Recipe for Healthy Living

Monday, October 5, 2009 - 8:00 AM

Health guru and "F.O.O." (Friend of Oprah) Dr. Mehmet Oz has found a new way to motivate America to lose weight and eat right. He's getting help from former NFL great and Heisman Trophy winner Eddie George and his wife, Taj of the R&B singing group SWV, who have become regular contributors to "The Dr. Oz Show." The trio has created the Dr. Oz Ultimate Health Challenge where 20 moms of NFL players are making their health issues public for the good of helping other women who may be experiencing the same roadblocks. Eddie and Taj are responsible for the exercise portion of the challenge but offer advice on everything from food choice to finding time to just breathe. The pair talked to ESSENCE.com about how they got involved with the show, their thoughts about the health issues that affect African-Americans, and the secret to maintaining an exercise routine with an impossibly busy schedule.

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