ESSENCE’s Editor-at-Large Mikki Taylor and Gayle King pose for the camera at the 2nd Annual Steve Harvey Foundation Gala honoring Chris Rock, Malaak Compton Rock, Tyler Perry, Alan Mulally and more.
Boris Kodjoe attends the 2nd Annual Steve Harvey Foundation Gala honoring Chris Rock, Malaak Compton Rock, Tyler Perry, Alan Mulally and more.
Honoree Malaak Compton-Rock poses for the camera at the 2nd Annual Steve Harvey Foundation Gala honoring Chris Rock, Malaak Compton Rock, Tyler Perry, Alan Mulally and more.
Tyler Perry and Chris Rock attend the 2nd annual Steve Harvey Foundation Gala at Cipriani, Wall Street on April 4, 2011 in New York City.
Mos Def attends a gala benefit concert presented by AMAS Musical Theatre at Baruch Performing Arts Center on April 4, 2011 in New York City.
Romeo shows off his Muscles before ‘Dancing With the Stars’ practice in L.A.
Halle Berry leaving a kids clothing store in West Hollywood, CA.
Keri Hilson performs the National anthem at Wrestlemannia XXVII at the Georgia Dome on April 3, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Columbus Short attends TAO Beach season opening at the Venetian on April 2, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Gabrielle Union and Jamie Foxx attend TAO Beach season opening at the Venetian on April 2, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Gabrielle Union, Garcelle Beauvais and Dania Ramirez attend TAO Beach season opening at the Venetian on April 2, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Gabrielle Union attends TAO Beach season opening at the Venetian on April 2, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Tatyana Ali attends Star Magazine’s ‘All Hollywood’ event at Trousdale on April 3, 2011 in West Hollywood, California.
Rihanna performs onstage at the 46th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards ACM Fan Jam with Sugarland at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino on April 3, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Jennifer Nettles of the band Sugarland and Rihanna perform onstage at the 46th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards ACM Fan Jam with Sugarland at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino on April 3, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Talib Kweli rocks the mike at Club Nokia in Los Angeles.
Essence Atkins attends the 54th Annual New York Emmy Awards at Marriott Marquis Times Square on April 3, 2011 in New York City.
Regina King attends Lakers’ Casino Night benefiting the Los Angeles Lakers Youth Foundation at the Staples Center on April 3, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Actor Morgan Freeman arrives at “Born To Be Wild 3D” Los Angeles Premiere at California Science Center on April 3, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Darius Rucker arrives at the 46th Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards RAM Red Carpet held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 3, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Dionne Warwick attends The Blacks Annual Gala at Eden Roc, a Renaissance Beach Resort and Spa on April 2, 2011 in Miami Beach, Florida.
Laurence Fishburne and Rick Fox attend a game between the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on April 3, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Halle berry and Nahla in Malibu Beach, CA.
Kelly Rowland takes a dip in the ocean in Miami Beach, Florida.
Mary J. Blige and Larry King pose for a photo at the 23rd Annual Larry King Cardiac Foundation Gala: A Celebration of Lives Saved at the Ritz Carlton Hotel on April 2, 2011 in Washington, DC.
Willow Smith and Jaden Smith arrive at Nickelodeon’s 24th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards at Galen Center on April 2, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Rosario Dawson arrives at Nickelodeon’s 24th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards at Galen Center on April 2, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Tichina Arnold arrives at Nickelodeon’s 24th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards at Galen Center on April 2, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Snoop Dogg and wife Shante Taylor arrive at Nickelodeon’s 24th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards at Galen Center on April 2, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Melanie Brown and family arrive at Nickelodeon’s 24th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards at Galen Center on April 2, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Star Jones arrives at Nickelodeon’s 24th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards at Galen Center on April 2, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Keke Palmer arrives at Nickelodeon’s 24th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards at Galen Center on April 2, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Willow Smith performs onstage during Nickelodeon’s 24th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards at Galen Center on April 2, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Nick Cannon attends Nickelodeon’s 24th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards at Galen Center on April 2, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Will Smith, Jaden Smith and music artist will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas attend Nickelodeon’s 24th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards at Galen Center on April 2, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Maria Canals-Barrera and Brandy attend Nickelodeon’s 24th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards at Galen Center on April 2, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Jordin Spark poses with Dodger player Matt Kemp before singing the National Anthem at the game against the San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on April 1, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Jordin Sparks sings the National Anthem before the game against the San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on April 1, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Meagan Good arriving at Club Tru in Hollywood, California.
Bria Murphy visits a nail salon in Beverly Hills, California.
Toni Braxton visits The Empire State Building on April 1, 2011 in New York City.
Kelis arrives at TAO Nightclub at the Venetian on April 1, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Christina Milian attends the 10th Annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational Celebration At ARIA Resort & Casinoon April 1, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Jamie Foxx attends the 10th Annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational Celebration At ARIA Resort & Casinoon April 1, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Michael Jordan attends the 10th Annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational Celebration At ARIA Resort & Casinoon April 1, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Spike Lee attends the 10th Annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational Celebration At ARIA Resort & Casinoon April 1, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and son Christian Combs arrive for Christian Combs’ 13th Birthday Celebration at Rolling Stone Restaurant & Lounge on April 1, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Beyonce seen posing for a photographer whilst doing a photo shoot at an old motel in New Jersey.
Meagan Good attends the launch of BLAST by Colt 45 and the release of Snoop Dogg’s new album ‘Doggumentary’ at Trousdale on March 31, 2011 in West Hollywood, California.
Elise Neal attends the launch of BLAST by Colt 45 and the release of Snoop Dogg’s new album ‘Doggumentary’ at Trousdale on March 31, 2011 in West Hollywood, California.
Kelis Jones attends the Vivienne Westwood Los Angeles Store Opening on March 30, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Tyler Perry accepts the CinemaCon Visionary Award at the CinemaCon awards ceremony in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Toni Braxton attends the 2011 Lindt Gold Bunny Celebrity Auction Kick-Off at the Lindt Chocolate Shop on March 30, 2011 in New York City.
Tracee Ellis Ross in Beverly Hills, CA.
Marsha Ambrosius, actor Hill Harper and CJ Hilton attend the Lexus listening lounge at Mason Murer Fine Art Museum on March 28, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Chanel Iman wears the official VS Pink MLB Collection Yankees T-shirt while visiting the MLB fan cave.
Ciara walking on the court at the end of the New Jersey Nets Vs. New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden in NYC.
Tolula Adeyemi attends the Eat, Drink and Chew Banquet for Wrigley at Smiths Of Smithfield on March 31, 2011 in London, England.
Atlantic Records held a press luncheon for R&B artist Musiq Soulchild in ATL.
Zoe Saldana out and about in Beverly Hills.
Eva Marcille looks ultra glamorous in a striped mini dress and over the knee boots.
LisaRaye McCoy departs the ‘Steve Harvey Morning Show’ studio on March 30, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Shirley Strawberry, Steve Harvey, LisaRaye McCoy, Carla Ferrell and Thomas “Nephew Tommy” Miles during a photo opp on the set of the Steve Harvey Morning Show on March 30, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Solange Knowles arrives at the 2011 Victoria’s Secret SWIM Collection Pink Carpet Event hosted by VS Angels at Club L on March 30, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Mehcad Brooks arrives at the 2011 Victoria’s Secret SWIM Collection Pink Carpet Event hosted by VS Angels at Club L on March 30, 2011 in Los Angeles, California
Christine Teigen and musician John Legend arrive at the 2011 Victoria’s Secret SWIM Collection Pink Carpet Event hosted by VS Angels at Club L on March 30, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta’s’ Kandi Burruss, NeNe Leakes, Phaedra Parks and Cynthia Bailey attend the 2011 Bravo Upfront at Girl & the Goat on March 30, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois.
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, television personality Nicole ‘Snooki’ Polizzi, and pro wrestler John Cena attend the WrestleMania XXVII press conference at Hard Rock Cafe New York on March 30, 2011 in New York City.
First Lady Michelle Obama hosts the Remarkable Women dinner in celebration of Women’s History Month in the East Room of the White House March 30, 2011 in Washington, DC.
Tracee Ellis Ross arrives for the Remarkable Women dinner in celebration of Women’s History Month in the East Room of the White House March 30, 2011 in Washington, DC.
Rashida Jones attends the Remarkable Women dinner in celebration of Women’s History Month in the East Room of the White House March 30, 2011 in Washington, DC.
Alfre Woodard poses for photographs during the Remarkable Women dinner in celebration of Women’s History Month in the East Room of the White House March 30, 2011 in Washington, DC.
Ledisi arrives for the Remarkable Women dinner in celebration of Women’s History Month in the East Room of the White House March 30, 2011 in Washington, DC.
Olympic gold medalist Dominique Dawes visits with young mentees before the Remarkable Women dinner in celebration of Women’s History Month in the East Room of the White House March 30, 2011 in Washington, DC.
Isaiah Mustafa out to lunch in L.A.
Eva Pigford out in Beverly Hills, CA.
Toni Braxton teams up with Lindt Chocolate to kick off the 2nd Annual Lindt Gold Bunny Celebrity Auction in NYC.
Jesse Williams arrives at the 2011 Beautiful People Party hosted by Paper Magazine and Guess at The Standard Hotel on March 29, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Keri Hilson arrives at the Guess and Paper Magazine’s 2011 Beautiful People Party at The Standard Hotel on March 29, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Thandie Newton at the British Designer’s Collective Boutique Opening in Biscester Village.
Kimora Lee Simmons arrives at LAX Airport.
Nicki Minaj arrives at the Green Auction event in NYC.
Chris Brown leaving Phillipe Chow restaurant in Beverly Hills, CA.
Nicole Richie attends the Vans X Jesse Jo launch party at the Troubadour on March 29, 2011 in West Hollywood, California.
Dwayne Johnson seen arriving at Laguardia Airport in New York City.
Nick Cannon arrives in JFK Airport.
Amber Rose out and about in NYC.
Bow Wow celebrates his birthday at Greenhouse on March 29, 2011 in New York City.
Miguel performs at the Miguel Hennessy Black Party at Bar Basque on March 29, 2011 in New York City.
Angie Martinez, Miguel and DJ Enuff at the “Hennessy Black Presents Miguel” private dinner and performance in NYC.
Diddy and Cassie on a getaway in Miami, FL.
Zoe Saldana leaving Katsuya Restaurant in Hollywood.
Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds and his cute daughter, Peyton Nicole Edmonds, were spotted arriving in Hawaii for a family vacation.
Cynthia Bailey and Pebbles attend the ESSENCE R&B Star ATL audition at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Tameka Foster and Cynthia Bailey attend the ESSENCE R&B Star ATL audition at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Chilli attends the ESSENCE R&B Star audition at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Tameka Foster attends the ESSENCE R&B Star ATL audition at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
attend the ESSENCE R&B ATL audition at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Wendy Williams does the quickstep with her partner Tony Dovolani on episode 2 of “Dancing with the Stars.”
Rachel Roy at the Landmark Sunshine Cinema in New York City.
Tamar and Toni Braxton attends a private dinner and advance screening of their upcoming reality series ‘Braxton Family Values’ in NYC.
Evelyn Braxton mother of the Braxton sisters and Toni Braxton attends a private dinner and advance screening of their upcoming reality series ‘Braxton Family Values’ in NYC.
Craig David was spotted in Miami, Florida.
Anika Noni Rose attends the Broadway opening night of ‘How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying’ at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on March 27, 2011 in New York City.
Raven Symone arrives at Perez Hilton’s Blue Ball Birthday Celebration on March 26, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Katerina Graham arrives at Perez Hilton’s Blue Ball Birthday Celebration on March 26, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez leaving Cafe Midi in Los Angeles, CA.
Reggie Bush at Swedish House Mafia Masquerade Motel in Miami Beach, FL.
Chanel Iman poses on the red carpet at the 2011 Juno Awards at the Air Canada Centre on March 27, 2011 in Toronto, Canada.
Drake on stage at the 2011 Juno Awards at the Air Canada Centre on March 27, 2011 in Toronto, Canada.
Melanie Fiona poses on the red carpet at the 2011 Juno Awards at the Air Canada Centre on March 27, 2011 in Toronto, Canada.
Apl.De.Ap, Naomi Campbell, Vladimir Doronin, Sean P. Diddy Combs, Cassie, Will.I.Am and Felix Da Housecat at LIV in Miami.
Brandy performs during the Sony Ericsson Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center on March 26, 2011 in Key Biscayne, Florida.
Estelle at the Mirage Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Connor Cruise, Tom Cruise and Jeffrey Katzenberg attend a game between the New Orleans Hornets and the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on March 27, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Comedian Eddie Murphy speaks onstage at The First Annual Comedy Awards at Hammerstein Ballroom on March 26, 2011 in New York City.
Niecy Nash speaks during the 3rd Annual Get RADICAL Women’s Conference in Washington, DC.
Jennifer Hudson poses before performing for AOL Music’s ‘Sessions’ at AOL Studios on March 26, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California.
Nicki Minaj performs during the ’ I Am Still Music’ Tour at the Wells Fargo Center on March 26, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Naomi Campbell on a yacht in Miami.
Star Jones attends GO RED For Harlem-American Heart Association Educational Forum & Luncheon at City College-Harlem on March 27, 2011 in New York City.
Nicki Minaj visits The Pool After Dark at Harrah’s Resort March 26, 2011 in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Corynne Corbett and Chrisette Michele attend Corynne Corbett’s Birthday at Butter on March 25, 2011 in New York City.
Brandy plays tennis with WTA professional tennis player Jelena Jankovic at the Sony Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne, Florida.
Angela Simmons, Lala Vazquez and Kim Kardashian attend the Milwaukee Bucks vs New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden on March 25, 2011 in New York City.
Meagan Good arriving at Trousdale Nightclub in Beverly Hills, CA.
Aretha Franklin arrives back to her hotel after celebrating her 69th birthday at Helmsley Park Lane in New York City.
Wendy Williams arrives at the Helmsley Park Lane to celebrate Aretha Franklin’s 69th birthday in New York City.
Gayle King arrives at the Helmsley Park Lane to celebrate Aretha Franklin’s 69th birthday in New York City.
Star Jones leaves the Helmsley Park Lane after celebrating Aretha Franklin’s 69th birthday in New York City.
Chris Bosh attends the birthday celebration for Chris Bosh at Louis on March 26, 2011 in Miami, Florida.
Tameka Foster attends Chris Bosh’s birthday dinner in Miami, Florida.
Tracy Mourning attends the distinguished gentleman birthday dinner for Chris Bosh at Philippe.
Bria Murphy visits a nail salon in Beverly Hills, CA.
Amber Rose poses for the photographers at JFK airport in New York as she waits for her luggage.
Chris Brown arrives at LAX airport.
Jamie Foxx at Fasano Hotel in Rio de Janeiro drinking Coconut Water and cooling off.
Deborah Cox appears on CTV’s ‘The Marilyn Denis Show’ in Toronto, Canada.
Diana Ross goes grocery shopping at Bristol Farms in Beverly Hills, CA.
Selita Ebanks out and about in NYC at Sarabeth’s.
Bruno Mars arrives for the Echo Awards 2011 at Palais am Funkturm on March 24, 2011 in Berlin, Germany.
Clive Davis and Aretha Franklin sighting at Le Bernardin on March 24, 2011 in New York City.
Brandy Norwood out shopping at the Commons in Los Angeles, California.
Jennifer Hudson opens her coat to show off her great figure in NYC.
Patti LaBelle arrives in Toronto, Canada.
Tracee Ellis Ross shops at Whole Foods Market in Beverly Hills, CA.
Tika Sumpter and Selita Ebanks were all
smiles at the Rebecca Taylor store opening party in New York City, sponsored by Kim Crawford Wines.
Venus WIlliams at Sony Ericsson Players Party in Miami.
Sharon Leal arrives at the premiere of Warner Bros. Pictures’ ‘Sucker Punch’ at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre on March 23, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Chris Brown attends his F.A.M.E. Official Album Release Party at Webster Hall on March 22, 2011 in New York City.
Lala Vazquez attends the Orlando Magic vs New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden on March 23, 2011 in New York City.
Aretha Franklin attends the Orlando Magic vs New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden on March 23, 2011 in New York City.
Meagan Good at Trousdale in West Hollywood, CA.
Cee Lo Green was spotted partying the night away at Eden Lounge in Washington, D.C.
Jennifer Hudson out and about in the rain for the ‘Wendy Williams Show’ in NYC.
Don Cheadle and Bridgid Coulter attend the premiere of ‘His Way’ at Paramount Studios on March 22, 2011 in Hollywood, California.
Tracy Morgan on location in Central Park with “30 Rock” in NYC.
Jennifer Hudson visits BET’s ‘106 & Park’ on March 22, 2011 in New York City.
Ice-T and Terrence Howard filming on location for ‘Law & Order SVU’ on the street of Manhattan on March 22, 2011 in New York City.
Model Jessica White attends the GREY GOOSE 2011 Rising Icons Awards at the Empire Hotel Rooftop on March 22, 2011 in New York City.
Pusha T, Big Sean, Jessica White, Mel DeBarge, and Jared Evans attend the GREY GOOSE 2011 Rising Icons Awards at the Empire Hotel Rooftop on March 22, 2011 in New York City.
Viola Davis attends the ‘Trust’ screening in L.A.
Jordin Sparks attends Muhammad Ali’s Celebrity Fight Night XVII at JW Marriot Desert Ridge Resort & Spa on March 19, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona.
Star Jones arrives to the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival LA Reception at W Hollywood on March 21, 2011 in Hollywood, California.
LaLa Vazquez and Whoopi Goldberg attend the Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden on March 21, 2011 in New York City.
Wanda Sykes attends the Gayfest NYC 2011 Annual Spring at Last! fundraiser at the Loews Regency Hotel on March 21, 2011 in New York City.
Bow Wow and Chris Brown perform at BET’s “106 & Park” on March 21, 2011 in New York City.
Meagan Good arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of ‘Super’ at the Egyptian Theatre on March 21, 2011 in Hollywood, California.
Willow Smith performs at MEN Arena supporting Justin Beiber on March 21, 2011 in Manchester, England.
Jennifer Hudson attends Jennifer Hudson’s Album Release party at Tenjune on March 21, 2011 in New York City.
Romeo and partner danced for the first time on live national television in the spectacular two-hour season premiere of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ in L.A.
Wendy Williams and partner danced for the first time on live national television in the spectacular two-hour season premiere of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ in L.A.
En Vogue performs at the 6th Annual Jazz In The Gardens in Miami.
Lauryn Hill performs at and headlines the 6th Annual Jazz In the Gardens at the Sun Life Stadium Miami, Florida.
Lauryn Hill performs at and headlines the 6th Annual Jazz In The Gardens at the Sun Life Stadium Miami, Florida
Musiq Soulchild performs at the 6th Annual Jazz In The Gardens at Sun Life Stadium on March 20, 2011 in Miami Gardens
Gary Dourdan spends time with his son at Urth Cafe in West Hollywood, CA.
Grey Gose La Poire and Kenny Burns hosted a dinner for Lebron James and Dwyane Wade and their teammates at Atlanta’s 10 Degrees South.
Jennifer Hudson appears on the Gayle King Show to promote her new CD ‘I Remember Me’ and perform from her CD in New York City.
Jessica White attends the Purim Party at Prime KO in New York City.
Taraji P. Henson leaves The Mercer Kitchen in New York City. Love those boots!
Leona Lewis attends the 25th Anniversary Genesis Awards in Los Angeles.
Jennifer Hudson arrives at New York City’s LGA airport. She is in New York to promote her latest album, “I Remember Me.”
Jay-Z and Kanye West perform together at the SXSW Fest in Austin, Texas. Can’t wait to hear their collaborative album “Watch the Throne.”
Kanye West performs at the G.O.O.D. Music event at SWSX Festival in Austin, Texas.
John Legend performs during VEVO Presents: G.O.O.D. Music at SXSW Festival in Austin, Texas.
Actor/musician Mos Def performs at the G.O.O.D. Music party at SXSW in Texas.
Chilli dancing with pebbels
Pebbles and Chilli attend the ESSENCE R&B Star Launch Event at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Chilli gets down on the dance floor at the ESSENCE R&B Star Launch Event at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Cynthia Bailey and Peter Thomas attend the ESSENCE R&B Star Launch Event at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Terri Vaughn and Tameka Foster attend the ESSENCE R&B Star Launch Event at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Cynthia Bailey and Peter Thomas attend the ESSENCE R&B Launch Event at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Pebbles and Chilli attend the ESSENCE R&B Star Launch Event at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Pebbles attends the ESSENCE R&B Star Launch Event at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Cynthia Bailey attends the ESSENCE R&B Star Launch Event at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
VH1 football wife Chanita and George Fostera attend the ESSENCE R&B Star party at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Chrisette Michele performs at the ESSENCE R&B Star Launch Event at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Chilli attends the ESSENCE R&B Launch Event at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Tameka Foster and Pebbles attend the ESSENCE R&B Star Launch Event at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Tameka Foster attends the ESSENCE R&B Star Launch Event at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Steve And Marjorie Harvey attend the ESSENCE R&B Star Launch Event at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Q from group ‘112’ attends the ESSENCE R&B Star Launch Event at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Terri Vaughn at the ESSENCE R&B Star Launch Event at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgia.
Willow Smith pictured leaving her hotel in London, England.
The always-lovely Vanessa Williams leaves Beso restaurant in Hollywood, CA.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs performs a surprise set during the 2011 SXSW Music Festival in Austin, Texas.
Steve Harvey performs during the 2011 Comedy Gospel at Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.
Kirk Franklin has some fun during the 2011 Comedy Gospel at Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.
Halle Berry at Muhammad Ali’s Celebrity Fight Night XVII in Phoenix, Arizona. Halle was honored at the charity event for her philanthropic work.
Janet Jackson promotes her new book “True You: A Guide To Finding And Loving Yourself” at Barnes & Noble in New York City.
Award winner Russell Simmons speaks onstage at the 22nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York City.
ESSENCE.com was honored at the 22nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards for their coverage of the same-sex marriage of Aisha Mills and Danielle Moodie in our weekly column “Bridal Bliss.” Here, ESSENCE.com’s Relationships Editor Bobbi Misick, Managing Editor Emil Wilbekin, and the loving couple Aisha and Danielle pose for a pic with the statue.
Usher performs live at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre Adelaide, Australia.
Janet Jackson in concert at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.
Nicki Minaj performs in Buffalo, NY.
Willow Smith performing in O2 arena while supporting Justin Bieber in London, UK.
Jaden Smith is seen here leaving Claridge’s Hotel in Mayfair, London.
will.i.am attends the Lakers game at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA.
Erykah Badu performs onstage with Bun B at the 2011 SXSW Music, Film and Interactive Festival Noisey.com at Kiss and Fly on March 18, 2011 in Austin, Texas.
Wendy Williams rehearses for ‘Dancing with the Stars’ at Rogers Dance Center on March 18, 2011 in Fairfield, New Jersey.
Domenico Dolce, Monica Bellucci, Pharrell Williams and Stefano Gabbana attend the Dolce & Gabbana and Martini dinner at the Italian Ambassador residence on March 17, 2011 in Moscow, Russia.
Lala Vasquez holds a sign that reads ‘Pray for Japan.’
Hennessy Black presented the V103 Soul Sessions featuring Jennifer Hudson at the W Hotel Midtown in Atlanta.
Hennessy Black presented the V103 Soul Sessions featuring Jennifer Hudson at the W Hotel Midtown in Atlanta.
Hennessy Black presented the V103 Soul Sessions featuring Jennifer Hudson at the W Hotel Midtown in Atlanta.
Elise Neal arrives at the Millennium Network event held at Boulevard 3 on March 17, 2011 in Hollywood, California.
Drake attends the Millennium Network Event hosted by former President Bill Clinton at Boulevard 3 on March 17, 2011 in Los Angeles, California
Chaka Khan arrives at the Millennium Network event held at Boulevard 3 on March 17, 2011 in Hollywood, California.
Vanessa Simmons and Angela Simmons attend the ASPCA launch for the 2011 Dodge Rock ‘n’ Roll Los Angeles half marathon announcing a $250,000 grant for LA based animal welfare groups at the London Hotel in West Hollywood, California.
Janelle Monae performs onstage at the 2011 SXSW Music, Film and Interactive Festival Atlantic Record’s Showcase at La Zona Rosa on March 17, 2011 in Austin, Texas.
Tyra Banks arrives to the Ernst & Young building in Times Square, NY.
Keri Hilson during the BMI Honors Producer Polow Da Don for his music and humanitarian accomplishments at the W Atlanta.
Keri Hilson, Recording Artists Timothy Bloom and V. Bozeman with Cathrine Brewton of BMI during the BMI Honors Producer Polow Da Don for his music and humanitarian accomplishments at the W Atlanta.
Timothy Bloom performs at the BMI Honors Producer Polow Da Don for his music and humanitarian accomplishments at the W Atlanta.
Liya Kebede attends the screening of ‘Desert Flower’ at Paley Center For Media on March 17, 2011 in New York City.
Chris Brown poses for a photo at a tribute to Chris Brown’s TEAM BREEZY fans by hosting secret album listening session in Washington, DC.
Vanessa Williams leaving Osteria Mozza in Los Angeles, California.
Wendy Williams visits The Pool at Harrah’s Resort on March 17, 2011 in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Keisha Knight Pullman, Lance Gross and Toccara Jones attend the African Pride Haircare Relaunch in Atlanta, Georgia.
Yaya DaCosta attends a special screening of Fox Serchlight Pictures and Everest Entertainment’s new film ‘WIN WIN’ in NYC.
LaLa Vazquez, Kelly Rowland and Serena Williams filming a reality show segment at Cuvee on Robertson Boulevard in Los Angeles, California.
Serena Williams gets a ‘get well’ card from Kelly Rowland and LaLa Vasquez while having lunch at Cuvee restaurant in Beverly Hills, CA.
Kimora Lee and Djimon Hounsou attend the 19th Annual ‘A Night At Sardi’s’ Benefitting the Alzheimer’s Association at The Beverly Hilton hotel on March 16, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California.
Vanessa Williams arrives at the 19th Annual ‘A Night At Sardi’s’ Fundraiser and Awards Dinner Benefitting the Alzheimer’s Association at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on March 16, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California.
Idina Menzel and Taye Diggs arrive at the 19th Annual ‘A Night At Sardi’s’ fundraiser and awards Dinner Benefitting the Alzheimer’s Association at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on March 16, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California.
Victoria’s Secret Angels Behati Prinsloo and Chanel Iman attends Victoria’s Secret Pink Nation Beach Bash Miami Beach, Florida.
Ciara is spotted in Beverly Hills, CA.
Amber Riley arrives at the PaleyFest 2011 presentation of ‘Glee’ at Saban Theatre on March 16, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California.
First Lady Michelle Obama participates in planting with local school children at the White House Kitchen Garden March 16, 2011 in Washington, DC.
Tyra Banks visits ‘MTV 7’ in Times Square, NYC.
Annie Ilonzeh, Minka Kelly and Rachael Taylor on the set of the television series “Charlie’s Angels” on March 16, 2011 in Miami Beach, Florida.
Eve is spotted leaving Koi Restaurant in L.A.
Akon, Chris Brown and Polow da Don pose at the “Tribute To Team Breezy” F.A.M.E. Album Secret Listening Session Series at 595 North on March 15, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Kelly Rowland and LaLa Vasquez head to lunch in L.A.
Ciara at a nail salon in West Hollywood, CA.
Naomi Campbell visits a store in Brazil.
Kelly Price and Ludacris party it up in ATL.
Thandie Newton at the Louis Vuitton party on Bond Street in London.
Giants player Devin Thomas stops by the ESSENCE office in New York City.
Giants player Devin Thomas stops by the ESSENCE office in New York City.
LaLa Vazquez leaving STK Restaurant in Beverly Hills, CA.
Ciara leaving a nail salon in West Hollywood, California.
Rihanna in a playful mood as she leaves a photo shoot in Hollywood, California.
Rosario Dawson gets very animated as she has lunch with a friend at Cafe Montana in Santa Monica, CA.
Jaden Smith on his way to a Justin Bieber concert in London.
Tyra Banks visits the New York Stock Exchange on March 15, 2011 in New York City.
Idriss Elba at the press night of ‘In A Forest Dark and Deep’ at Vaudeville Theatre in London, England.
Ryan Leslie, Ne-Yo and Fabulous attend Ne-Yo Celebration Dinner at Phillipe Chow on March 15, 2011 in New York City.
Kanye West and Common attend Common’s Surprise Birthday Party at The Redbury Hotel on March 13, 2011 in Hollywood, California.
Kanye West, Kid Cudi and Common attend Common’s Surprise Birthday Party at The Redbury Hotel on March 13, 2011 in Hollywood, California.
Singer and actors Kelly Rowland, LeToya Luckett and Brandy Norwood attend LeToya Luckett’s 30th Private Birthday Dinner at Phillipe Chow on March 13, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Rihanna out to dinner in L.A.
Thandie Newton attends the press night of In A Forest Dark and Deep at Vaudeville Theatre on March 14, 2011 in London, England.
Mehcad Brooks buying a health shake in Hollywood, California.
Paula Patton arrived back in Vancouver to complete filming on ‘Mission Impossible 4’ movie.
Will Smith out and about in NYC.
Master P and his son Romeo are seen at The Grove in Hollywood, California.
Host Jimmy Fallon and television personality Tyra Banks visit ‘Late Night with Jimmy Fallon’ at Rockefeller Center on March 14, 2011 in New York City.
Ne-Yo spotted getting into a car in Midtown, Manhattan.
Lisa Bonet picking up some lunch in Santa Monica, CA.
Jessica White looking great by the pool at her hotel in L.A.
Niecy Nash attends Carnival in Cozumel.
Jay-Z attends the Los Angeles Clippers vs New Jersey Nets game at the Prudential Center on March 11, 2011 in Newark, New Jersey.
Ciara and the Knicks City Dancers pose for photographers after the Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden on March 13, 2011 in New York City.
Ne-Yo attends the Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden on March 13, 2011 in New York City.
Salt-N-Pepa perform as part of their ‘Legends of Hip Hop Tour’ in St. Louis.
Tracy Morgan seen wielding a toy sword while topless on the set of ‘30 Rock’ in New York City.
Nicole Ari Parker, Karyn Parsons, Tatyana Ali and Lori Petty attend Sweet Blackberry’s Black History Month Celebration on March 12, 2011 at a Private Residence in Westlake Village, California.
Tatyana Ali attends Sweet Blackberry’s Black History Month Celebration on March 12, 2011 at a Private Residence in Westlake Village, California.
Rihanna arrives at LAX airport after returning from Australia.
Ciara and LaLa Vazquez celebrate Kiyan’s 4th birthday party in NYC.
Carmelo Anthony, Kiyan Anthony and LaLa Vazquez celebrate Kiyan’s 4th birthday party in NYC.
Actress Zoe Saldana attends John Varvatos’ 8th Annual Stuart House Benefit at the John Vavatos Store on March 13, 2011 in West Hollywood, California.
L.L. Cool J and designer John Varvatos attend John Varvatos’ 8th Annual Stuart House Benefit at the John Vavatos Store on March 13, 2011 in West Hollywood, California.
Nick Cannon DJs at Arkadia at Fontainebleau With LeBron James and Chris Bosh.
Angela Simmons heading to her new jeep while out in Hollywood Hollywood, California
Shaun Robinson attends Sweet Blackberry’s Black History Month Celebration on March 12, 2011 at a Private Residence in Westlake Village, California.
Zoe Kravitz attends the 2011 SXSW Music, Film + Interactive Festival “Yelling To The Sky” Premiere at Alamo South Lamar Theater on March 13, 2011 in Austin, Texas.
VH1’s LOVE & HIP HOP star Olivia Longott (formerly of G-Unit) made CIROC-sponsored promo stops in Washington, D.C., Los Angeles and Chicago this weekend.
VH1’s LOVE & HIP HOP star Emily Bustamante made CIROC-sponsored promo stops in Washington, D.C., Los Angeles and Chicago this weekend.
Anthony Hamilton leaving Katsuya in Hollywood, CA.
Common hosted the night at Haze Nightclub at Aria in Las Vegas, NV.
Janet Jackson performing on her ‘Number Ones Up Close and Personal Tour’ in Toronto, Canada.
Lisa Raye out to dinner in Beverly Hills, CA.
Esperanza Spalding performs at Music Hall of the Performing Arts on March 11, 2011 in Detroit, Illinois.
Tracy Morgan performs at The Music Box, Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa March 12, 2011 in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Will Smith out and about in Manchester.
First Lady Michelle Obama speaks during an event with the NHL champion Chicago Blackhawks on the south lawn of the White House on March 11, 2011 in Washington, DC.
Sheree Whitfield has a sidewalk lunch at Urth Cafe in L.A.
Wanya Morris, Nathan Morris and Shawn Stockman of Boyz II Men perform at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill on March 10, 2011 in New York City.
Lil’ Kim attends the Official Black Friday MixTape release party at Webster Hall on March 10, 2011 in New York City.
Angela Simmons shopping in Beverly Hills, California.
Garcelle Beauvais shopping with her children Jax and Jaid at The Grove Hollywood, California
Jennifer Hudson attends the 2011 Nickelodeon Upfront Presentation at Jazz at Lincoln Center on March 10, 2011 in New York City.
Raphael Saadiq and Jennifer Hudson perform during the 2011 Nickelodeon Upfront Presentation at Jazz at Lincoln Center on March 10, 2011 in New York City.
Raven-Symone attends the 2011 ABC Upfront Presentation at Beauty & Essex on March 10, 2011 in New York City.
Nas leaving Chrome Hearts in Los Angeles, CA.
Letoya Luckett in Beverly Hills, CA.
Montego Glover attends her caricature unveiling for Broadway’s ‘Memphis’ with co-star Chad Kimball at Sardi’s on March 10, 2011 in New York City.
Isaiah Mustafa arrives at Lionsgate and Lakeshore Entertainment’s premiere of ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ held at Arclight Hollywood at the Cinerama Dome on March 10, 2011 in Hollywood, California.
Santigold attends the GO International Designer Collective Launch at the Ace Hotel on March 10, 2011 in New York City.
Tracee Ellis Ross enjoying the day in Beverly Hills, CA.
Nelly and Kelly Rowland during the video shoot of ‘Gone’ on February 23, 2011 in Cancun, Mexico.
Toccara celebrated her birthday with some of her close friends in NYC.
Willow Smith arriving at her hotel in Manchester.
Eva Pigford arrives for UK Style by French Connection Hollywood launch party at Lexington Social House on March 9, 2011 in Hollywood, California.
Zoe Kravitz attends the New York premiere of ‘Jane Eyre’ at the Tribeca Grand Hotel.
Common out and about in Hollywood, CA.
Tyra Banks filming an interview for ‘Extra’ at The Grove in L.A.
Rihanna stopped by “Chelsea Lately” show in Sydney, Australia.
Rashida Jones attends the Paleyfest 2011 presents ‘Parks and Recreation’ at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, California.
Bruno Mars leaving his hotel in Dublin, Ireland.
ESSENCE April cover girl Jennifer Hudson was spotted in Washington DC waving to fans while promoting her new album.
Nicole Murphy strolls to a nail salon in Beverly Hills, CA.
Serena Williams heads to a doctors office for an appointment in Beverly Hills, CA.
Tina Atkins-Campbell and Erica Atkins-Campbell of the Gospel Group Mary Mary attend a Studio Session at Radio Station Power 99 Xfinity Performance Theater March 9, 2011 in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.
V bozeman and Timothy Bloom stop by the ESSENCE office.
Timothy Bloom and stops by the ESSENCE office on March 8.
V bozeman stops by the ESSENCE office on March 8.
Tmothy Bloom and stops by the ESSENCE office on March 8.
Shaunie O’Neal stopped by the ESSENCE office in NYC on March 9.
Naomi Campbell on the runway at the Louis Vuitton fashion show during Paris Fashion Week on March 9, 2011 in Paris, France.
DJ M.O.S and DJ Kiss wedding reception at Avenue nightclub in NYC.
Diddy and Stephen Hill attend DJ M.O.S and DJ Kiss wedding reception at Avenue nightclub in NYC.
Tichina Arnold and daughter attend a special screening of ‘Mars Needs Moms’ in L.A.
Will Smith leaves The Merrion Hotel in Dublin, Ireland.
Willow Smith and Jaden Smith out and about in Dublin, Ireland.
Thandie Newton out and about in Notting Hill, London.
Jennifer Hudson looks super stylish after an 8-hour flight from Paris to Washington DC.
Karen Kelly and Jennifer Hudson visit Sirius XM Studio on March 8, 2011 in Washington, DC.
Rihanna out and about in Sydney.
Ne-Yo arrives at the premiere of Columbia Pictures’ ‘Battle: Los Angeles’ at the Regency Village Theater on March 8, 2011 in Westwood, California.
Naomi Campbell attends during the Alexander McQueen Ready to Wear Autumn/Winter 2011/2012 show during Paris Fashion Week at La Conciergerie on March 8, 2011 in Paris, France.
Naomi Campbell sighted on March 9, 2011 in Paris, France.
Singers Kanye West and Katy Perry attend the Jean-Charles de Castelbajac Ready to Wear Autumn/Winter 2011/2012 show during Paris Fashion Week at Pavillon Concorde on March 8, 2011 in Paris, France.
Kanye West on his way to the CHANEL fashion show in Paris.
Melanie Brown attends photocall to launch International Fitness Week at Old Spitalfields Market on March 8, 2011 in London, England.
Jennifer Hudson attends a cocktail and dinner hosted in honor of designer Michael Kors during Paris Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2012 at the Embassy Of The United States on March 7, 2011 in Paris, France.
Mary J. Blige attends a cocktail and dinner hosted in honor of designer Michael Kors during Paris Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2012 at the Embassy Of The United States on March 7, 2011 in Paris, France.
Zoe Saldana and Michael Kors attend a cocktail and dinner hosted in honor of designer Michael Kors during Paris Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2012 at the Embassy Of The United States on March 7, 2011 in Paris, France.
Justin Combs, ROBIE Achievement in Industry Award recipient Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Janice Combs attend the 2011 Jackie Robinson Foundation Awards Gala at The Waldorf Astoria on March 7, 2011 in New York City.
Halle Berry and daughter Nahla seen taking a stroll on Fifth Avenue and Central Park in New York City.
Common pictured on the set of “New Year’s Eve” movie at the Silvercup Studios East in Queens.
Chrisette Michele performs onstage at the 2011 Jackie Robinson Foundation awards gala at the Waldorf Astoria on March 7, 2011 in New York City.
LaLa Vazquez and Ciara attend the Utah Jazz vs New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden on March 7, 2011 in New York City.
Rashida Jones attends New York special screening of Monogamy, presented by Gotham magazine and Oscilloscope Laboratories.
Blair Underwood enters ‘The Today Show’ in NYC.
Chad Ochocinco attends the Cosmopolitan Magazine’s Fun Fearless Men of 2011 event in NYC.
Esperanza Spalding exits the CBS Studios in NYC.
Vivica A. Fox celebrated “Read Across America” at the Brooklyn Public Library.
