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Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 - Apr. 21

See Diddy, Teyana Taylor, SZA, Gabrielle Union, Viola Davis and other celebrity pics of the week.
By Cristina Coppin · Updated October 24, 2020
01
Kerry Washington

Kerry Washington lights up the room as she arrives to the Scandal live stage reading of series finale to Benefit The Actors Fund in Los Angeles, California.

Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21

Michael Tran/Getty Images

02
Desus Nice, Lena Waithe, and The Kid Mero
Desus Nice, Lena Waithe, and The Kid Mero have a good time as they attend the FYC Event for VICELAND’s DESUS & MERO in North Hollywood, California.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
Charley Gallay/Getty Images
03
Serena Williams
Serena Williams is all smiles as she attends the Lincoln Motor Company x sbe Partnership Launch Event in Miami.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
INSTAR
04
Paula Patton
Paula Patton rocks a fun and flirty outfit to the premiere of the film ‘Traffik’ in Hollywood, California.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
FREDERIC J. BROWN/Getty Images
05
Lauren Morelli and Samira Wiley
Lauren Morelli and Samira Wiley are hand in hand as they attend “The Handmaid’s Tale” Season 2 Premiere in Hollywood, California.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
David Crotty/Getty Images
06
Nas
To celebrate the 24th anniversary of his debut album, Nas, Mass Appeal and Hennessy host a private screening at RVCC in Los Angeles of his documentary, “Nas: Live from the Kennedy Center with the National Symphony Orchestra.”
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
Lauren Cowart
07
Letitia Wright

Letitia Wright is sitting pretty as she makes a guest appearance on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon.

Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21

NBC/Getty Images

08
What’s the best thing you’ve purchased this year?
“Stella McCartney pants 2018 from men’s section while running around the city.”
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
Michael Kovac/Getty Images
09
Anthony Mackie and Winston Duke
Anthony Mackie and Winston Duke are seen on the set of “Despierta America” at Univision Studios to promote the film “Avengers Infinity War” in Miami, Florida.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images
10
Keke Palmer

Keke Palmer is sitting pretty as she attends her listening party at 40 / 40 Club in New York City.

Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21

John Lamparski/Getty Images

11
Ava DuVernay
Ava DuVernay shows off her beautiful smile during the ARRAY Open House at the ARRAY Headquarters in Los Angeles, California.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
Ray Tamarra/Getty Images
12
Storm Reid
Storm Reid is giving us good vibes at the ARRAY Open House at the ARRAY Headquarters in Los Angeles, California.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
Ray Tamarra/Getty Images
13
Tina Turner
Tina Turner poses backstage with Adrienne Warner, the woman who play her in “Tina: The Tina Turner Musical” in London, England.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
David M. Benett/Getty Images
14
Yvonne Orji

Yvonne Orji is all smiles at the Independent School Alliance For Minority Affairs annual Impact Awards dinner in Santa Monica, California.

Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21

Paul Archuleta/Getty Images

15
Naomie Harris
Naomie Harris brightens up the room as she attends Marriott International to celebrate their world-class loyalty programme in London, England
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
David M. Benett/Getty Images
16
Tracy Morgan
Tracy Morgan attends the TBS’ The Last O.G. Basketball Court Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony in New York City.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
Bryan Bedder/Getty Images
17
Swizz Beatz
Swizz Beatz performs on stage at the Eighth Annual Brooklyn Artists Ball at The Brooklyn Museum in NYC.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images
18
Gallant
Gallant performs at The Masonic Lodge in Los Angeles, California
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
Timothy Norris/Getty Images
19
Lance Gross
Lance Gross attends LOUIS XIII Cognac Presents “100 Years” – The Song We’ll Only Hear #IfWeCare – by Pharrell Williams in Los Angeles, California.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images
20
Kerry Washington

Kerry Washington is all smiles as she arrives at the Eva Longoria’s Hollywood Star Ceremony Post-Luncheon in Beverly Hills, California.

Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21

Steve Granitz/Getty Images

21
Danielle Brooks

Danielle Brooks strikes a pose duting the urban Arts Partnership’s AmplifiED Gala in New York City. 

Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21

Monica Schipper/Getty Images

22
Tameika “Tiny” Harris

Tameka “Tiny” Harris of Xscape attends “Traffik” Atlanta VIP Screening  in Atlanta, Georgia.

Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21

Paras Griffin/Getty Images

23
Thandie Newton

Thandie Newton attends the Premiere of HBO’s “Westworld” Season 2  in Los Angeles, California.

Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21

Jesse Grant/Getty Images

24
Eve
Eve is all smiles as she strikes a pose at the 53rd Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
Bryan Steffy/Getty Images
25
Keke Palmer
Keke Palmer is sitting pretty as she poses backstage during the 10th Annual Shorty Awards in New York City.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
Noam Galai/Getty Images
26
Cardi B

Cardi B shows off her precious baby as she turns up on stage during the 2018 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California.

Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images

27
Kehlani
Kehlani rocks some fun sequin pants as she performs onstage with Cardi B during the 2018 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images
28
Chance the Rapper

Chance the Rapper performs as a special guest on the Coachella stage during day 3 of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California.

Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21

Scott Dudelson/Getty Images

29
Beyonce

Beyonce absolutely stole the show and gave us life at Beychella…we mean Coachella!

Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
30
Drake and French Montana
Drake and French Montana share some laughs at The Levi’s Brand Presents NEON CARNIVAL with Tequila Don Julio in Thermal, California.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
Jonathan Leibson/Getty Images
31
Halle Bailey

Halle Bailey of the duo Chloe x Halle performs on the Mojave stage during day 2 of the Coachella Valley Music in Indio, California.

Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21

Scott Dudelson/Getty Images

32
SZA
SZA rocks a flirty pink outfit as she performs on stage at Coachella.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
Christopher Polk/Getty Images
33
2015: ESSENCE Fest Welcomes Kendrick Lamar
One of the most powerful young voices in music today brought his timely messages and platinum-selling sound to the ESSENCE Festival stage to close out the 2015 Festival weekend as only he could.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21

Christopher Polk/Getty Images

34
Rihanna

Rihanna is giving us desert vibes at her  FentyXPUMA Drippin event lat Coachella  in Thermal, California.

Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21

John Sciulli/Getty Images

35
Jhene Aiko

Jhnene Aiko is giving us good vibes at the Coachella Music Festival in Palm Springs.

Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21

Chelsea Lauren/WWD/REX/Shutterstock

36
Teyana Taylor

Teyana Taylor is camera ready while attending the Coachella Music Festival in Palm Springs.

Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21

Chelsea Lauren/WWD/REX/Shutterstock

37
Diddy and Cassie

Diddy and Cassie cozy up to one another at the Coachella Music Festival in Palm Springs.

Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21

Chelsea Lauren/WWD/REX/Shutterstock

38
Pharrell

Pharrell Williams performs onstage during the 7th Biennial UNICEF Ball in Beverly Hills, California.

Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21

Rich Polk/Getty Images

39
Gabrielle Union
Gabrielle Union lights up the room as she launches her new collection at New York & Company in Hialeah, Florida.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
John Parra/Getty Images
40
Alicia Keys
Alicia Keys waves to the crowd while out and about in New York City.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
JNI/Star Max/Getty Images
41
Viola Davis
Viola Davis looks pretty in pink while out and about in NYC.
Celebrity Photos of The Week: Apr. 15 – Apr. 21
Patricia Schlein/Star Max/Getty Images
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