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Essential Viewing 11.12

Essential Viewing 11.12
By Essence · Updated October 29, 2020
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Father of two, Usher, gets in some daddy time with son Usher V in L.A.

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During her eighth week on ‘DWTS’ Brandy dances the Cha Cha Cha and the Waltz. She’s holding on to the top of the leader board as finals approach.

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New parents Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys partied at the GQ November issue party in NYC.

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The First Couple lights candles in Mumbai, India in honor of Diwali, the festival of lights.

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Dressed to kill, Halle Berry walked the red carpet at AFI Festival in Hollywood.

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Selita Ebanks strutted her stuff down the catwalk at this year’s Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show at the Lexington Avenue Armory in NYC.

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Education is important to Mary J. Blige. She attended the HELP USA 2010 Domestic Violence Graduate Scholarship awards luncheon this week.

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Oprah recently had the opportunity to interview the Jackson family. She spoke with Prince, Paris and Blanket about their father, Michael.

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Co-hosts of the 2010 Soul Train Awards, Taraji P Henson and Terrence Howard looked great together on the lavender carpet.

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Yet again, debuting another hairstyle, Rihanna performed on Italy’s ‘X Factor.’

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Tracy Mourning, Alonzo Mourning, Dwyane Wade and Queen Latifah all came out to the 2010 ADCOLOR Awards in Miami.

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Rihanna also performed at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Madrid, Spain.

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The People’s Choice Award nominations were announced this week and Queen Latifah was chosen to host the 2011 awards show.

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Like mother like daughter, Jada Pinkett Smith and Willow Smith wore matching red shoes as they headed out of L.A.

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Pauletta Washington, Her Royal Highness The Princess of Hanover Caroline and Denzel Washington attended The 2010 Princess Grace Awards Gala.

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Lyricist and actor, Common spoke at this year’s VH1 Save the Music Foundation Gala at Cipriani.

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Kerry Washington and Sherri Shepherd were spotted at the 2010 Moves Magazine Power Women awards dinner and ceremony.

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Family man and actor Forest Whitaker took his daughters, Sonnet Noel Whitaker and True Whitaker, to the 2010 Freedom Awards.

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As glamorous as ever, Janet Jackson lit up the red carpet of the Glamour Women of the Year awards.

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