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Essential Viewing - August 20

Essential Viewing
By · August 17, 2010October 29, 2020
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Michael Ealy and T.I. partied it up in Vegas after a screening of “Takers,” which opens on Friday, August 27th.

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As couples do, Beyonce and Jay-Z had a mini photo shoot. The Carter’s were aboard a private yacht in Italy.

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Entertainment’s biggest couple, Jay-Z and Beyonce shared a moment together during their vacation in Italy.

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The queen of Baby Phat, Kimora Lee Simmons had family time this week with husband Djimon Hounsou and kids Ming Lee, Aoki and baby Kenzo.

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Red hot Rihanna took the stage this week in New York’s Madison Square Garden. From what we hear she put on an amazing show!

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Spike Lee looked rather dapper on the red carpet premiere of his new documentary ‘If God Willing and Da Creek Don’t Rise.’ He was joined by his wife Tonya Lewis Lee.

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As always, Kanye West pulled out the stops in his beautifully tailored black suit.

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Mary J. Blige and T.I. took the stage in NYC for an AXE event.

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The first family went on a first class vacation to Panama City Beach.

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Gabourey Sidibeed attend a special screening of “Life is Precious” at the Herbert Von King Cultural Arts Recreational Center in NYC.

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The sexy Trey Songz and Bow Wow stopped by “106 & Park” to promote their newest projects. Trey’s newest song with Nicki Minaj is flooding radio stations and Bow Wow’s new film, “Lottery Ticket,” premieres today.

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Janelle Monae was spotted cool and collected at the CHASE Freedom Lounge at Outside Lands Music Festival in California.

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Mary J. Blige and John Legend joined forces to raise money for the Apollo Theater at an exclusive event in the Hamptons.

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Fantasia and Antwaun Cook were seen sharing a private moment a few days after her publicized emergency hospital visit.

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The gorgeous Lauryn Hill was spotted outside Macy’s Herald Square this week.

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Queen Latifah was spotted enjoying some R&R while on vacation in Barcelona, Spain.

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