This pigtailed cutie grew up to be one half of a soulful duo.
It’s none other than Mary Mary’s Erica Campbell.
This late singer always was too cool for school.
It’s the one and only Prince.
Before she was our First Lady, she was just a little girl from Chicago.
She turned into our First Lady, Michelle Obama.
Who would’ve guessed that this adorable little girl would be one of television’s biggest personalities married to one of the NBA’s biggest stars?
This little lady, pictured here with her first boo, has gone on to make quite the name for herself, starring in hit movies and making waves on Broadway.
It’s your girl, Keke Palmer.
Hart shared the reason he took up swimming on Instagram, “My mom made me do it because she didn’t want me in the streets.”
It’s Kevin Hart!
This adorable tot, born to a German mother and Ghanaian dad, grew up to be one of the sexiest men in Hollywood. He met his wife while acting on a popular cable drama about an African-American family from Chicago.
It’s Boris Kodjoe!
Before they were icons.
It’s none other than Solange and big sis Beyoncé.
This cutie grew up to be a singer who loves giving back and singing about the “New York State of Mind.”
It’s Alicia Keys!
An RHOA star, the former model looks too cute with those little pigtails.
It’s Real Housewives of Atlanta star Cynthia Bailey.
This Los Angeles native grew up to win season three of a popular TV modeling competition. She’s also a new mom.
It’s Eva Marcille.
This little lady is one of the reason’s we regularly tune into The Real Housewives of Atlanta.
It’s Kandi Burruss.
This teenie grad grew up to be in one of the most successful R&B girl groups of all time. She’s also a newlywed.
It’s Kelly Rowland.
This songbird rocked her flowing locks on a recent cover of ESSENCE.
It’s ESSENCE cover girl, Ledisi.
Even as a little girl, this Houston-born singer and former girl group member, was stylish.
It’s LeToya Luckett, former member of Destiny’s Child.
This Canadian cutie with a powerhouse voice grew up to win a Grammy for her duet with Cee-Lo.
It’s singer Melanie Fiona.
This isjut proof that Tracee Ellis Ross has always had a magnificent head of hair.
It’s Tracee Ellis Ross, daughter of Diana Ross.
Even as a kid, this Philadelphia-born comedian was “thinking like a man.”
It’s Kevin Hart!
Baby Lenny was just too cute.
It’s Lenny Kravitz!
This Decatur, Georgia cutie’s last album was called No Boys Allowed.
It’s Keri Hilson!
We came to know and love this Illinois native when she played “Akeelah” in a popular movie about a spelling bee.
It’s Keke Palmer.
