ESSENCE Black Women in Music honorees Kelly Rowland and Sylvia Rhone show off their awards.
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Kelly Rowland performs at the 3rd annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles. The event saluted the Grammy-nominated singer, as well as music industry veteran, Sylvia Rhone.
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Sylvia Rhone and L.A. Reid attend the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music reception.
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ESSENCE Editor-In-Chief Constance White, Kelly Rowland and Sylvia Rhone at the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music reception in Los Angeles, California.
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ESSENCE President Michelle Ebanks, M.C. Lyte, Kelly Rowland, ESSENCE Editor-In-Chief Constance White, Sylvia Rhone and Editor-at-Large Emil Wilbekin at the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music reception.
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ESSENCE President Michelle Ebanks, Melanie Amaro, Kelly Rowland and Eve at the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music reception.
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ESSENCE Editor-In-Chief Constance White, with honorees Sylvia Rhone and Kelly Rowland, and ESSENCE President Michelle Ebanks at ESSENCE Black Women in Music 2012.
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ESSENCE Black Women in Music honorees Sylvia Rhone and Kelly Rowland are picture-perfect on the black carpet.
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ESSENCE Black Women in Music honoree Kelly Rowland walks the red carpet in an asymmetrical one-shoulder gown in Los Angeles.
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ESSENCE Black Women in Music honoree Sylvia Rhone on the red carpet.
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Kelly Rowland performs at the 3rd annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles. The event saluted the Grammy-nominated singer, as well as music industry veteran, Sylvia Rhone.
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Sylvia Rhone and M.C. Lyte attend the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music reception.
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Michelle Williams attends ESSENCE’s Black Women in Music event in honor of her former Destiny’s Child bandmate, Kelly Rowland.
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Eve attends ESSENCE’s 3rd Annual Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles.
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Tamia and Kenny Lattimore at the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles.
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Holly Robinson Peete attends the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles.
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Regina King attends the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles.
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Eva Pigford attends the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles.
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LaToya Luckett attends the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles.
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Sharon Leal attends the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles.
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Ne-Yo attends the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles.
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DJ Kiss attends the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles.
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MC Lyte attends the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles.
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Ledisi attends the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles.
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Wayne Brady attends the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles.
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Melody Thorton attends the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles.
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Holly Robinson Peete attends the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles.
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Melanie Amaro attends the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles.
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Toccara Jones attends ESSENCE’s 3rd Annual Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles.
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ESSENCE Editor-in-Chief Constance White attends the 3rd Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music event in Los Angeles.