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Live from the 5th Annual DKMS Gala

Last night, the 5th Annual DKMS: Linked for Leukemia Gala presented Rihanna with an award for her philanthropic work, and a lengthy list of VIPs came out to join the cause. To get the party started, Mary J. Blige took to the stage and rocked the house in Wall Street's luxe Cipriani venue in New York City. Check out who walked the red carpet...
Live from the 5th Annual DKMS Gala
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By Essence · Updated October 28, 2020

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Last night, the 5th Annual DKMS: Linked for Leukemia Gala presented Rihanna with an award for her philanthropic work, and a lengthy list of VIPs came out to join the cause. To get the party started, Mary J. Blige took to the stage and rocked the house in Wall Street’s luxe Cipriani venue in New York City.

Check out who walked the red carpet…