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Star Gazing: 6.25.11

By · Updated October 28, 2020
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The Fuchsia is Now

Selita Ebanks wears a flirty Marchesa dress at the premiere of ‘Larry Crowne’ in Hollywood.

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Orange Crush

Our girl Beyoncé was spotted in London wearing a bright orange dress and white heels.

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What Up Jay

Jay-Z keeps it casual out and about in London.

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Keepin’ it Real

Funny Man Dave Chappelle is spotted (say whaaat?!) out and about in New York City.

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Let it Flow

Toni Braxton poses for the camera at the 5th anniversary ‘Creme of the Crop’ post BET Awards Dinner Celebration in Beverly Hills.

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Sexy Sequin

Kelly Rowland attends the Post BET Awards Celebration wearing a sexy dress from Edition by Georges Chakra.

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True Blue

Lance Gross arrives at the 5th anniversary ‘Creme of the Crop’ post BET Awards Dinner Celebration in Beverly Hills.

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Rock With U

Janet Jackson performs at L’Olympia in Paris, France.

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Splash of Color

Idris Elba arrives at the 2011 BET Awards. He shows us how to add a little zing to your wardrobe by matching the shoes and the tie.

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Red Hot

ESSENCE Music Festival headliner Jill Scott shows us how it’s done at the 2011 BET Awards.

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Hands-On Approach

Wiz Kalifa and Amber Rose are coupled-up at the 2011 BET Awards in California.

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Beyoncé Runs The World

Beyoncé performs at day four of the Glastonbury Festival in England. Her performance was also broadcast live during the 2011 BET Awards.

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The Lady Killer

Oh you know Cee Lo Green always puts on a great performance. Just check out his getup!

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Head Diva

ESSENCE Music Fest headliner Mary J. Blige wears a strappy body con dress at the 2011 BET Awards in Los Angeles.

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White Hot

Nick Cannon looks sharp as ever in his summer white suit with pastel touches.

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Retro Man

Bruno Mars, who shared a duet with Alicia Keys, wears a classic white tux jacket and chic specs.

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World Takeover

Willow and Jaden Smith accept the “Young Stars” award at the BET Awards. Willow thanked their parents for allowing them to “go hard.”

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Pretty in Pink

Kelly Rowland shows the ladies how it’s done with her flirty, frilly mini dress and strappy heels. Love this look…

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Fresh and Funky

Keri Hilson wears a fuchsia tube top with harem pants to the BET Awards in Los Angeles.

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Eclectic Lady

Nicki Minaj does her thang as only she can – pulling together textures and patterns and somehow making it work.

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English Rose

Estelle brings her fashion A-game with an asymmetrical gray gown.

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Eye Candy

Drake looks handsome in his black on black ensemble with yellow shoes for a fun pop of color. This boy has style.

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Lovely in Lace

Tracee Ellis Ross wears a flirty lace long sleeve mini with hot red platforms.

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Superwoman

Alicia Keys walks the red carpet at the the 2011 BET Awards in Los Angeles.

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Coupled Up

Shaquille O’Neal and his girlfriend Nicole “Hoopz” Alexander, arrive to his retirement party at Moon Nightclub in Las Vegas.

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Hey Girlfriend

Tracee Ellis Ross at the ‘5th Annual Pre-BET Awards Celebration Dinner’ in Culver City, California.

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Four Play

Hill Harper, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Isaiah Washington, and Laz Alonzo at the ‘5th Annual Pre-BET Awards Celebration Dinner’ in California.

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Can’t Help But Wait

Trey Songz at the ‘5th Annual Pre-BET Awards Celebration Dinner’ in Culver City, California.

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The Perfect Match

Carmelo Anthony and LaLa Vazquez attend the ‘5th Annual Pre-BET Awards Celebration Dinner’ in Culver City, California.

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So Blessed

Mary Mary at the ‘24th ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Awards’ in Beverly Hills. They were honored for the ASCAP Golden Note Award.

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Distinguished Diddy

Sean “Diddy” Combs at the ‘24th ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Awards’ in Beverly Hills. He was honored with the ASCAP Founders Award.

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Let’s Go Crazy

Prince performs during his ‘Welcome 2 Europe’ tour at Metropolis in Montreal, Canada.

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The Light of the Sun

Our girl ESSENCE Music Festival
headliner Jill Scott at ‘The Jill Scott Experience Pre-BET Awards Party’ in Hollywood.

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Picture Perfect

Tika Sumpter at ‘The Jill Scott Experience Pre-BET Awards Party’ in Hollywood.

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Sexy Silk

Jessica White at ‘The Jill Scott Experience Pre-BET Awards Party’ in Hollywood.

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A Chocolate Break

Lance Gross arrives at ‘The Jill Scott Experience Pre-BET Awards Party’ in Hollywood.

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If the Shoe Fits

Erykah Badu aka DJ Lo Down Loretta
Brown and Beverly Bond at the Pre-BET Awards event – Beverly Bond’s 1st Annual Black Girls
Rock! and Soul Tour Kick-Off Presented by GM

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Move The Crowd

Erykah Badu aka DJ Lo Down Loretta Brown shows that she is just as good as spinning records as she is making records at the Pre-BET Awards event – 1st Annual Black Girls Rock! and Soul Tour Kick-Off in Hollywood.

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Control

Janet Jackson shows us why she’s always in control as she performs in Berlin, Germany.

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Printed Up

Raven SymonĂ© spotted leaving the ‘Late Night with Jimmy Fallon’ show.

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What Happens In Vegas…

Solange Knowles celebrates her 25th birthday at LAVO Nightclub in Las Vegas. Happy Birthday, Solange!

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Strike A Pose

Lenny Kravitz spotted at a photoshoot in NYC’s Meatpacking District.

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Dotted Diva

LaLa Vazquez shows off her style in a pretty polka dot dress and a Moschino belt at the ‘Style Salon Tour’ in Hollywood, California.

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Breathtaking

Beyoncé performs on stage in front of thousands in Lille, France.

Take a look at more pics of Beyonce’s French takeover

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Welcome to Botswana

Michelle Obama and her family are welcomed by traditional dancers when they arrived in Gaborone, Botswana. The First Lady wears a Jean Paul Gaultier suit and a Tory Burch wrap belt.

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Welcome to Botswana

welcomed by traditional dancers in Gaborone, Botswana.

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Grenade

Bruno Mars performs on NBC’s ‘Today’ in New York City.

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Congrats Dr. Oprah!

An emotional Oprah Winfrey accepted an honorary doctorate of education from Free State University in Bloemfontein, South Africa.

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Who Got Game?

Michelle Obama and Desmond Tutu get ready to play a game at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa.

For more photos of Michelle Obama’s South African trip, click here.

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The Louis Vuitton Don

Kanye West at the Louis Vuitton Menswear Spring/Summer 2012 fashion show in Paris.

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Red Rose

Amber Rose arrives at the ’Radioshack’s HTC EVO 3D’ launch party at the RadioShack Pop-Up 3D in West Hollywood, California.

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Golden Moment

Raven Symone stops for a quick pic as she leaves MTV Studios in New York City.

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Game Changers

Kanye West and Dwyane Wade attend the Louis Vuitton Menswear Spring/Summer 2012 fashion show in Paris.

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On To The Next One

Serena Williams wins her second-round match at Wimbledon.

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Look Nahla!

Halle Berry and Nahla are spotted in walking in Beverly Hills. Halle was picking her up from school.

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Always Sharp

The First Lady reacts to a student’s question at the University of Cape Town in Cape Town, South Africa. Mrs. O sports a Reed Krakoff blazer, Duro Olowu blouse and Nava Zahavi earrings. How lovely!

For more photos of Michelle Obama’s South African trip, click here.

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Lasting Love

Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee attend the ‘Passione’ screening and discussion in New York City.

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Mr. Incognito

Jay-Z Arrives at Heathrow Airport in London.

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Let’s Groove

Earth, Wind, and Fire puts on a great performance at the DTE Energy Center in Clarkston, Michigan.

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Out and About

Kimora Lee and Djimon Hounsou out and about in Los Angeles.

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True Beauty

Rutina Wesley arrives at the ‘True Blood Season Four Premiere’ in Hollywood.

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Fresh Frames

Selita Ebanks at the Solstice Sunglasses store to attend their “Summer Soiree” part in New York City.

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Melo in Milan

Carmelo Anthony taking a stroll out in Milan, Italy.

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I See You Too!

Angela Simmons was spotted at a cafe with a friend in West Hollywood.

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Great Couple

Rev Run and Justine Simmons arrive at ‘The Gala Opening of The New Mercedes-Benz Manhattan’ in New York City.

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Dapper Dad

Nick Cannon arrives at ‘The Gala Opening of The New Mercedes-Benz Manhattan’ in New York City.

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Feeling Blue

Holly Robinson-Peete arrives at the ‘2nd Annual Prevention Honors Hollywood Heroes’ in Los Angeles.

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Friend in Our Head

TV personality Wendy Williams at New York City’s The Center for her Q&A with ESSENCE.com Managing Editor Emil Wilbekin to kick-off Pride Week.

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Don’t Be Shy

Michelle Obama speaks to an adorable little girl during her visit to South Africa. How precious! Mrs. Obama wears a vest and trousers from J. Crew paired with an ASOS Africa top.

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Lead The Way

Our First Lady walks with children as she visits a community center in Johannesburg. Mrs. Obama wears a vest and trousers from J. Crew paired with an ASOS Africa top.

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Shining Stars

Michelle Obama poses for a photo with young women leaders during her visit to the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mrs. Obama wears a vest and trousers from J. Crew paired with an ASOS Africa top.

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Special Event

Don Lemon and Gayle King at the ‘Belvedere Bloody Mary Brunch’ in New York City. They honored Don Lemon and his new book ‘Transparent’.

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Honoring His Work

Don Lemon and Beverly Smith at the ‘Belvedere Bloody Mary Brunch’ in New York City.

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Mandela Moment

Our First Lady and her daughters visit Nelson Mandela at his home in Houghton, South Africa. Mrs. O wears a stunning silk shantung suit by Narciso Rodriguez and turq earrings by Nava Zahavi.

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New Tennis Look

Venus Williams sports a new look during her tennis match in Wimbeldon.

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Walk and Talk

Michelle Obama walks with Nelson Mandela’s wife Graca Machel while she visits the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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The Right Fit

Naomi Campbell walks the walk at her launch party for her new jean line in Milan, Italy.

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Keep it Casual

Dwayne Wade stops for a quick photo-op in Milan, Italy.

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Welcome!

The First Lady, in a Duro Olowu blazer, and her daughters Malia and Sasha, arrive in Pretoria, South Africa. They will be heading to Johannesburg to begin their week-long trip.

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In London Town

Estelle out and about wearing a zebra print shawl in London.

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Buckle Up!

Kat Graham, wearing a Kristian Addnevik dress and Raphael Young shoes, attends the ‘22nd Annual MuchMusic Video Awards’ in Toronto, Canada.

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Serious Heel

Fefe Dobson shows off her fierce Jeffrey Campbell shoes and her Heather Lawton dress at the ‘22 Annual MuchMusic Video Awards’ in Toronto.

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Touch of Flare

Angell Conwell works the red carpet at the ‘38th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards’ in Las Vegas

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Charming

Debbie Morgan arrives at the ‘38th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards’ in Las Vegas.

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On and On

Gladys Knight wears all red at the ‘38th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards’ in Las Vegas.

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Every Beat of My Heart

Gladys Knight honors Oprah with a performance at the ‘38th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards’in Las Vegas.

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If The Suit Fits

Shemar Moore arrives at the ‘38th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards’ in Las Vegas.

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A Day At The Zoo

Holly Robinson-Peete attends the 2011 ‘GLAZA Beastly Ball’ held at the Los Angeles Zoo.

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Sass and Class

Yvette Nicole Brown at the ‘Montblanc Presents: The 24 Hour Plays’ event in Santa Monica, CA.

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Caramel Delight

Michael Ealy at the ‘Montblanc Presents: The 24 Hour Plays’ event in Santa Monica, CA.

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Lettin’ Go

Janelle Monae performs at the ‘Sonar Music Festival’ in Barcelona, Spain.

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Lovin’ Life

LaLa Vasquez at TAO Nightclub in Las Vegas.

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CarLaLa At The Club

Carmelo Anthony and LaLa Vasquez arrive at TAO Nightclub in Las Vegas.

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A Good Night

Meagan Good is spotted leaving Trousdale Nightclub in West Hollywood.

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Out Clubbin’

Brandy sports her LV bag and her Louboutins as she leaves Trousdale Nightclub in West Hollywood.

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Thank Me Later

Drake was honored with the Hal David Starlight award during the Songwriters Hall of Fame 42nd Annual Induction and Awards in New York City.

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Casual Friday

Jay-Z was spotted leaving Nello’s restaurant in NYC.

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Stunning

Angell Conwell at ‘The 38th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards’ in LA.

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Gold Rush

Vivica A. Foxx at the Wizard World Comic Convention in Philadelphia.

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Work it Out

Selita Ebanks strikes a playful pose while exercising in New York City.

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Cute and Casual

Genevieve Jones at the 2011 ‘BAMcinemaFest’ opening night in New York City.

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So Ambitious

Randy Jackson and Jay-Z attend the ‘UJA 2011 Music Visionary of the Year Award Luncheon’ in NYC.

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All Black Everything

Nicole Richie, Harlow and Sparrow are out and about in Hollywood

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Jammin’ Out

Bruno Mars performs at The Pearl Theater in Las Vegas.

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Just The Way You Are

Bruno Mars at TAO Nightclub in Las Vegas.

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Making Things Right

Tracy Morgan speaks members of The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) in New York City.

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Making Things Right

Tracy Morgan speaks with Jayden Love from The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) in New York City.

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Rest in Power

Erykah Badu joined Mike Epps, Rick Ross and more at a celebration of Tupac Shakur’s 40th birthday in Atlanta.

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Daddy Daycare

New York Jet Shonn Greene and son Jeremiah join Pampers at the ‘First Father’s Day Cook-Out’ celebration in New York City.

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Lady in Red

Garcelle Beauvais at the ‘Women In Film Crystal + Lucy Awards’ in Beverly Hills.

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Chillin’

The First Lady was all smiles as she teams up with ‘KaBOOM!’ to build a playground for D.C. children.

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Work Now, Play Later

Michelle Obama puts in some heavy-duty work to help the ‘KaBOOM!’ organization provide playgrounds for children across America.

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Making an Appearance

Oprah Winfrey is interviewed by Paula Zahn at the ‘Cable Show 2011’ in Chicago.

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Good Times

Halle Berry and Estelle attend the Mayor’s Fund Benefit Dinner hosted by NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Mike Muse. The event – to benefit the Family Justice Centers – was hosted at Chef Marcus Samuelsson’s (center) Red Rooster restaurant in Harlem.

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Worthy Cause

Halle Berry attended the Mayor’s Fund Benefit Dinner hosted by NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Mike Muse, where she spoke about building her self-confidence after growing up in an abusive home.

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On Her Game

Serena Williams attends the ‘WTA Tour Pre-Wimbledon Party’ in London.

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Tell Me Something Good

Chaka Khan stopped by the ESSENCE offices to say hi and let us know how much she loves ESSENCE! Fierce, fun and fabulous!

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Strolling Across The Lawn

The Obamas walk out of the Oval Office to host the Congressional Picnic on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. We love Mrs. O’s Talbots dress.

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Classic Beauty

Angela Bassett at the premiere of ‘Green Lantern’ in LA wearing a sultry Mandalay mini.

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Green Flare

Solange attends the ‘Dream Downtown Opening Party’ in New York City.

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Hey Mr. Beckford

Tyson Beckford attends the Dream Downtown Opening Party’ in New York City.

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Always Fabulous

Tika Sumpter at the 3rd annual ‘Bent on Learning’ benefit in New York City.

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Golden Touch

Sanaa Lathan at the 3rd annual ‘Bent on Learning’ benefit in New York City.

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Electric Blue

Shingai Shoniwa at the ‘Keep A Child Alive ’Black Ball’ London.

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The Life

Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys arrive at the ‘Keep A Child Alive Ball’ in London.

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Surprise Visit

Ne-Yo shocked fans when showed up at a street party in Kingston, Jamaica.

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Touched Down

Beyonce is all smiles as she leaves JFK Airport after a trip to France. Check out those Louboutins!

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All For You

Janet Jackson looks great with her lovely long hair at the ‘Liaisons Au Louvre II’ Charity Gala Dinner in Paris.

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Natural Glow

Alek Wek at ‘The 2nd Annual amfAR Inspiration Gala’ in New York City.

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Glitz ‘n Glam

Nyasha Zimucha at ‘The 2nd Annual amfAR Inspiration Gala’ in NYC."

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Work That Red

Chanel Iman works her long red dress at ‘The 2nd Annual amfAR Inspiration Gala’ in NYC

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White at Night

Jennifer Hudson at ‘The 2nd Annual amfAR Inspiration Gala’ in New York City.

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Bold and Beautiful

Jada Pinkett Smith stops by the ESSENCE offices in New York City.

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I’ve Seen That Face Before

Grace Jones performs at Kyocera Stadion in The Netherlands.

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All The Way Live

Jordin Sparks leaving ABC studios after appearing on “Live With Regis and Kelly”.

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High Impact
Army Command Sergeant Major Evy Lacy, Tanya Lewis Lee, Terry McMillan and Star Jones speak at ‘The Influence and Power of Black Women in America’ conference in San Francisco.
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Day ‘n Nite

Kid Cudi arrives at Barcardi’s ‘Like it Live’ event in New York City.

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Backstage Pass

Donald Glover and Questlove hanging out backstage at Barcardi’s ‘Like it Live’ event in New York City.

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Timeless Beauty

Phylicia Rashad at the ‘Apollo Spring Gala Honoring Stevie’ event in New York City.

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Broadway Beauty

Anika Noni Rose at the ‘Apollo Spring Gala Honoring Stevie’ event in New York City.

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Looking Fierce

Melanie Fiona at the ‘Apollo Spring Gala Honoring Stevie’ event in New York City.

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So Wonderful!

Stevie Wonder is honored at the Spring Gala event at the Apollo in New York City.

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Black and Yellow

Kelly Rowland leaves her hotel to go to auditions for ‘The X Factor’ in Manchester, England.

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Shop and Go

Halle Berry and her daughter Nahla leaving the grocery store in Beverly Hills.

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Red Hot

Sanaa Lathan at the 2011 ‘Ghetto Film School Spring Benefit’ in New York City

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Sing Your Song!

Jennifer Hudson performs on CBS’s “The Early Show”.

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Rock the Mic

Jennifer’s son David decides to grab the mic during her rehearsal at the CBS Early Show.

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Touch of Gold

Kelly Rowland out in London for the taping of ‘X-Factor’ in Manchester, England.

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Cute Couple

Will and Jada visit SIRIUS Satellite Radio in New York City.

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Fierce Red

Mya attends the ‘Gay Pride 2011’ event held in Los Angeles.

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Fortunate

Maxwell at the ‘65th Annual Tony Awards’ in New York City.

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Fabulous in Red

Nikki M. James at the ‘65th Annual Tony Awards’ in New York City. She won a Tony for her performance in ‘Book of Mormon’.

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Glam Appeal

Viola Davis arrives at the ‘65th Annual Tony Awards’ in New York City.

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Happy Couple

Chris Rock and his wife Malaak at the ‘65th Annual Tony Awards’ in New York City.

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Make a Statement

Whoopi Goldberg at the ‘65th Annual Tony Awards’ in New York City.

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Beautiful Couple

Samuel Jackson poses with his wife, producer LaTanya Richardson at the ‘65th Annual Tony Awards’ in New York City.

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Handsome Smile

Don Cheadle at the ‘65th Annual Tony Awards’ in New York City.

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White Hot

Anika Noni Rose arrives at the ‘65th Annual Tony Awards’ in New York City.

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Looking Spiffy

Chris Rock and Maxwell at the ‘65th Annual Tony Awards’ after party in New York City.

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Bonjour!

Beyonce arrives at the airport in Nice, France.

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Pride and Joy

Laila Ali and her daughter Sydney arrive at ‘The 22nd Annual Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation Benefit’ in California.

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Weekend Getaway

President Obama and The First Lady leave the White House to spend the weekend at Camp David.

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Wait Til You See My Smile

Alica Keys performs at Palais des Congres in Cannes, France.

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Excellence

Holly Robinson Peete receives The ‘Woman of Excellence Award’ in Los Angeles.

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Fun and Fab

Holly Robinson Peete and Shaun Robinson at the ‘Woman of Excellence’ event in Los Angeles.

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Doing it Well

LL Cool J and his wife Simone arrive at the ‘10th Annual Chrysalis Butterfly Ball’ in LA.

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Out Shoppin’

Tamera Mowery picks up some gifts for her sister’s baby shower.

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Proud Family

Will and Jada at the high school graduation of Will’s son Trey Smith.

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Turn it Up

Ciara made an appearance at Chateau Nightclub & Gardens in Las Vegas.

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Spice it Up

Isaiah Mustafa is spotted in Miami Beach going for a dip.

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G.I. Joy

Joy Bryant looks beach-ready in Miami wearing a camouflage bikini.

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Spotlight

Jennifer Hudson performs on ‘Good Morning America’ in New York City.

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Always on point

Michelle Obama at the 40th anniversary of the National Partnership for Women and Families in Washington. She looks great in her coral dress.

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Fab Couple

Kimora Lee and Djimon Hounsou at the AFI Life Achievement Awards honoring Morgan Freeman held at Sony Pictures Studios in California.

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Distinguished Gentlemen

Forest Whitaker, Morgan Freeman, and Cuba Gooding Jr at the AFI Life Achievement Awards honoring Morgan Freeman held at Sony Pictures Studios in California.

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Sparkle and Shine

Joy Bryant at the launch party at ELLE Spa at the Eden Roc in Miami Beach.

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Silky Smooth

Estelle at Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music event in New York City.

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Denim Delight

Tika Sumpter at Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music event in New York City.

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Rough and Ready

Tyson Beckford at Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music event in New York City.

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Touch of Blue

Zoe Kravitz at her film premiere of ‘Yelling To The Sky’ at the Gen Art Film Festival in New York City.

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Knockout

Laila Ali at the ‘Forbes Celebrity 100 Signature Event: The Entrepreneur Behind The Icon’ in Hollywood.

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A Man in a Suit…

Tyrese at the ‘Forbes Celebrity 100 Signature Event: The Entrepreneur Behind The Icon’ in Hollywood.

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Hollywood Couple

Mike Epps and his wife Mechelle at the ‘Forbes Celebrity 100 Signature Event: The Entrepreneur Behind The Icon’ in Hollywood.

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Always Fashionable

Regina King at the ‘Forbes Celebrity 100 Signature Event: The Entrepreneur Behind The Icon’ in Hollywood.

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Ladies Man

Tyrese, Kita Williams, and Monique Jackson at the ‘Forbes Celebrity 100 Signature Event: The Entrepreneur Behind The Icon’ in Hollywood.

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Besties

Kita Williams and Monique Jackson at the ‘Forbes Celebrity 100 Signature Event: The Entrepreneur Behind The Icon’ in Hollywood.

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Lovely Ladies

Kenya Moore and Shaun Robinson at the ‘Forbes Celebrity 100 Signature Event: The Entrepreneur Behind The Icon’ in Hollywood.

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LA Baller

Lamar Odom at the ‘Forbes Celebrity 100 Signature Event: The Entrepreneur Behind The Icon’ in Hollywood.

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Laced up

Kerry Washington at the ‘Viva Vevolution!’ fundraiser at Urban Zen in New York City.

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Fabulous

Thandie Newton at the ‘V-DAY’s Viva Vevolution!’ fundraiser at Urban Zen.

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More Moore

Shemar Moore spotted on the beach in Miami.

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Great in Grey

Jesse Williams at the 51st Monte Carlo TV Festival at the Grimaldi in Monaco.

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Michelle Obama wearing a wisteria print dress by Tracy Feith at a childcare facility in Washington.

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Dedication

Tracy Reese at her 5 year anniversary for her flagship store in New York City.

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Pretty in Blue

Tika Sumpter at the 5 year anniversary of the Tracy Reese Flagship Store in New York City.

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June Flow

June Ambrose at the 5 year anniversary of the Tracy Reese Flagship Store in New York City.

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Trifecta

June Ambrose, Tracy Reese, and Tika Sumpter show off their style at the 5 year anniversary of Tracy Reese’s flagship store in New York City.

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Off the Shoulder

Tonya Lewis at the 5 year anniversary of Tracy Reese’s flagship store in New York City.

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The Message

Alicia Keys speaks at the ‘HIV Priorities for Positive Change – In Women’s Words’ during the UN conference on AIDS at the United Nations in New York City.

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Test Drive

Ne-Yo test driving his custom built Porsche in New York City.

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Take You For A Ride

Ne-Yo in the front seat of his custom built Porsche in New York City.

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For Clarice

Ruby Dee at the funeral service for Clarice Taylor at Caanan Baptist Church in New York City.

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For Clarice

Roberta Flack at the funeral service for Clarice Taylor at Caanan Baptist Church in New York City.

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Hey Mr. DJ

NFL star Dhani Jones promotes his new book,‘The Sportsman: Unexpected Lessons from an Around-the-World Sports Odyssey’ at Barnes and Noble in New York City.

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Long and Lovely

Selita Ebanks at the Samsung Hope for Children gala in New York City.

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Gorgeous Green

Estelle at the Samsung Hope for Children gala in New York City.

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Making a Difference

John Legend at the Samsung Hope for Children gala in New York City.

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Pretty in Print

Michelle Obama at the State Dinner in Washington wearing a mixed printed dot dress by Diane von Furstenberg.

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State Dinner

The Obamas host a State Dinner for German Chancellor Angela Merkel and her husband Joachim Sauer in Washington.

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Short Black Dress

Naomi Campbell at the Swarovski Fashionation at Palazzo Reale in Milan, Italy.

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Glamour Girl

Keri Hilson arrives at the 2011 ‘Glamour Women of the Year Awards’ in London.

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Man in Black

Will Smith filming on location for ‘Men In Black 3’ in New York City.

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Hot Stepper

Wendy Williams visiting ‘Extra’ in LA

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Casual Chic

Kanye West at the 2011 CFDA Awards in New York City.

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Elegance

Sessilee Lopez — standing with designer Zac Posen — wears a beautiful long gown at the 2011 CFDA Fashion Awards in New York City.

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Lovely Look

Kerry Washington at the 2011 CFDA Fashion Awards in New York City.

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Let it Flow

Liya Kebede at the 2011 CFDA Fashion Awards in New York City.

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Evening Flare

Joy Bryant and Rachel Roy at the 2011 CFDA Fashion Awards in New York City.

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Lovely in Lace

Joy Bryant at the 2011 CFDA Fashion Awards in New York City.

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Golden Touch

Estelle at the 2011 CFDA Fashion Awards in New York City.

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That Look

Chanel Iman at the 2011 CFDA Fashion Awards in New York City.

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Summer Fab

Sanaa Lathan at the Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic at Governor’s Island in New York City.

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Out in London

Keri Hilson leaves Radio One studios in London.

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The Need for Speed

Usher out in LA on his new motorcycle. Safety first!

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Movie Date

Solange Knowles takes her son Daniel to the movie theater in LA.

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Mos Definitely

Mos Def performing in Detroit along with Lauryn Hill.

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Everything is Everything

Lauryn Hill on stage performing at her concert in Detroit.

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Glowing

Lauryn Hill backstage during her concert with Mos Def in Detroit.

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Fabulous

Shaun Robinson at the 2011 ‘MTV Movie Awards’ in California

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Did it On’em

Nicki Minaj at the 2011 ‘MTV Movie Awards’ in California.

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Passion, Pain & Pleasure

Trey Songz performing at the 2011 ‘MTV Movie Awards’ in California.

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Trey Day

Trey Songz at the 2011 ‘MTV Movie Awards’ in California.

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Open Invitation

Tyrese arriving at the 2011 ‘MTV Movie Awards’ in California.

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White Hot

Romeo at the 2011 ‘MTV Movie Awards’ in California.

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Work it Out

Romeo shows off his abs at the 2011 ‘MTV Movie Awards’ in California.

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Family Guy

Bill Bellamy and his family attend the Fifth Annual Kidstock Music and Arts Festival Beverly Hills, California.

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Words from Whoopi

Whoopi Goldberg addresses graduates at the 2011 Savannah College Of Art And Design graduation ceremony in Savannah, Georgia.

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Naturally Talented

Grammy Award winner Esperanza Spalding performs at the The Roots Picnic in Philadelphia.

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The K Factor

Kelly Rowland arriving to her hotel in London.

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The Captain

Keri Hilson leaving her London hotel to make a special appearance at Elton John’s charity fundraiser in London.

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Cool and Casual

Will Smith speaking at the annual Wal-Mart shareholders event in Arkansas.

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Empire State of Mind

Alicia Keys performs at the Wal-Mart shareholders event in Arkansas.

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Sweet Moment

President Obama and The First Lady walk across the South Lawn of the White House in Washington.

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Mature Look

Zoe Kravitz visits BET’s 106 & Park to discuss her upcoming film ‘X-Men: First Class’.

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First Class Look

Zoe Kravitz visits BET’s 106 & Park to discuss her upcoming film, ‘X-Men: First Class’.

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A Star in Stripes

Keri Hilson out and about in London.

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The Look of Love

Niecy Nash and Jay Tucker at an event for the 2011 ‘MTV Movie Awards’ nominees in Beverly Hills.

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Let ’em Know

Niecy Nash at an event for the 2011 ‘MTV Movie Awards’ nominees in Beverly Hills.

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Free Gas Giveaway

Judge Mathis partnered with Detroit’s Mix 92.3 and surprised the citizens of Detroit by doling out free gas at a local Mobil gas station.

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Red Carpet Flare

Lauren London at the ‘Surreal4Real’ charity event in LA.

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So Radiant

Garcelle Beauvais at the ‘Surreal4Real’ charity event in LA.

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Suited Up

Jamie Foxx at the ‘Surreal4Real’ charity event in LA.

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Eye Contact

Boris Kodjoe at the ‘Surreal4Real’ charity event benefiting The Little Princess Foundation in LA.

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That Newlywed Glow

Niecy Nash out and about in New York City.

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Denim Beauty

Garcelle Beauvais appearing on ‘Good Day LA’ in Los Angeles.

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Deuces!

Keri Hilson leaving her hotel in London.

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Here Comes the Judge

Kelly Rowland leaves her hotel in Birmingham, UK to head to day 2 of the ‘X Factor’ auditions.

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Gossip Girl

Tika Sumpter at the CoverGirl and LeSportsac new collection launch in New York City.

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Runway Ready

Iman attends the Gordon Parks Foundation awards dinner and auction at Gotham Hall in New York City.

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For the Cause

Jordin Sparks at the Ogilvy Cares cancer gala benefiting cancer care held on the USS Intrepid in New York City.

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Out for a Stroll

Usher and his son going for a walk in LA.

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