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Black Excellence Abound: Oprah, Halle Berry & Other A-Listers Attend Opening Of Tyler Perry’s $250M Studio

Source: Freddy O / FreddyO.com Tyler Perry Studios Opening Gala Black excellence was abound Saturday for the grand opening of Tyler Perry’s $250 million movie studio. ALL the A-listers you could think of were in attendance including Oprah, Beyonce, Taraji P. Henson, Maxine Waters, Samuel L. Jackson, Spike Lee, Cicely Tyson, and Halle Berry. Source: Paras Griffin/Getty Images / Getty Beyonce was also on hand, and while she skipped the carpet she took pics inside with several celebs. View this post on Instagram #Beyonce last night at the opening of #TylerPerry’s studio w/ a few famous faces A post shared by the Jasmine BRAND (@thejasminebrand_) on Oct 6, 2019 at 7:08am PDT Tyler’s 330-acre studio that once served as a Confederate army base and has sound stages named after black actors, Will Smith was on hand for the reveal of his. Oprah walked the carpet with Stedman… Source: Freddy O / FreddyO.com Source: Freddy O / FreddyO.com and beamed with pride while bragging about her close friend. “He didn’t wait for other people to validate or to say you should go this way or that way. He said I’m going to create my own way and as we can see here, become a force for himself,” Winfrey told The Associated Press. “I remember when he was thinking about buying this place and I said ‘You’d be crazy not to take it.’” she added. Other stars spotted on the carpet included Kelly Rowland, LaLa and Michelle… Source: Freddy O / FreddyO.com Source: Freddy O / FreddyO.com Source: Freddy O / FreddyO.com Monica…. Source: Freddy O / FreddyO.com Colin Kaepernick and Nessa… Source: Freddy O / FreddyO.com Source: Freddy O / FreddyO.com Jeannie and Jeezy… Source: Freddy O / FreddyO.com Source: Freddy O / FreddyO.com and TONS more. Inside guests dined on lump crab salad and had a choice of spiced beef tenderloin or pepino and orange crusted sea bass. Looks like good times were had by all—including the Clintons who didn’t walk the carpet but were in attendance. View this post on Instagram The Clintons attend the Grand Opening of Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta! Pictured with singer Morgan James A post shared by The A-Scene (@theascene11) on Oct 6, 2019 at 7:16am PDT Now, this was a star-studded affair; more pics on the flip.

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More Moisturized & Melaniny Photos From The 10th Annual ONE MusicFest

Source: Tony J. Davis / @atl_gemini ONE Musicfest 2019 Photos We’ve more melanin magic to share from the southeast’s largest annual urban progressive music festival that went down over the weekend. As previously reported ONE Musicfest brought out some of the biggest names in music for a two-day one of a kind experience with performances from Ari Lennox, Rick Ross, Busta Rhymes, Tory Lanez, Three 6 Mafia, Gucci Mane, Rae Sremmurd, Raphael Saadiq, Teyana Taylor, DMX and more. In addition to those artists, Lloyd rocked the BMI stage and performed tracks from his classic albums “Street Love” and “Southside.” Source: Tony J. Davis / @atl_gemini Source: Tony J. Davis / @atl_gemini Lloyd wasn’t alone however, he rocked the crowd by bringing out surprise guests Roscoe Dash and Bobby Valentino who serenaded the crowd with “Slow Down” and “Mrs. Officer.” Source: Tony J. Davis / @atl_gemini Source: Tony J. Davis / @atl_gemini We’ve got more exclusive photos from all the One Musicfest fun you missed, hit the flip.

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FOMO Anyone? Labor Day Week In Atlanta Was LITT, Bringing Out Jeezy, Meg Thee Stallion, 2 Chainz & More [PHOTOS]

Source: Prince Williams / ATL Pics Jeezy, Lil Baby, 2 Chainz & More Bring The City Out For Labor Day Weekend 2019 In Atlanta The week kicked off with a concert on August 23rd by Atlanta’s own Jeezy , who just dropped his latest studio album TM104: The Legend of the Snowman.  The “Thug Motivation” rapper had the Coca Cola Roxy in Atlanta jam-packed full of fans and fellow entertainers including Skooly & 2 Chainz.   The following evening was a celebration of the long anticipated Streetz Fest, a live concert which brought out some of your faves in hip-hop, and their feisty counterparts. Source: Prince Williams / ATL Pics Among the acts who performed were Meg Thee Stallion , Money Bagg Yo, YFN Lucci, 2 Chainz, Yella Beezy and more.  See more festival photos by hitting the flip!

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#RHOA Marlo Hampton Hosts HER Hair Collection Soft Launch & Kenya Moore Pettily Pulls Up

Source: Prince Williams/Wireimage / Getty Marlo Hampton Hosts HER Hair Collection Soft Launch, Kenya Moore Attends Marlo Hampton hosted a soft launch in ATL this week for her HER (“Haute Elegant Rebel”) Hair Collection and sparks flew. RHOA cameras were rolling as Marlo introduced her wig line to RHOA vets Porsha Williams, Cynthia Bailey, Kandi Burruss and yes, even NeNe Leakes. Things got especially interesting however when Marlo’s nemesis Kenya Moore showed up. If you can remember Kenya and Marlo had a HUGE falling out and Marlo made disparaging comments about Kenya’s lack of relationship with her mother. Source: Prince Williams/Wireimage / Getty With that in mind, jaws definitely dropped when Kenya popped up to steal Marlo’s thunder and promote her Moore Hair Care line. @TheRealHousewivesOfAtlanta Instagram page caught footage of Kenya and Marlo facing off. “Grow your edges back,” said Kenya to party guests. “Now tell me, does it help with the greys?” replied Marlo while taking the microphone from her. View this post on Instagram #KenyaMoore giving out her #MooreHairCare at #MarloHampton’s “I Am Her” wig event last night! You can hear Kenya telling everyone “Grow your edges back” and Marlo saying “Now tell me, does it help with the greys?” As I said, this season is shaping up to be one of a kind for sure! #NeneLeakes was also there earlier, but left when Kenya arrived. Thoughts? #RHOA A post shared by The Real Housewives of Atlanta (@therealhousewivesofatlanta) on Jul 18, 2019 at 7:21am PDT Messy, messy, messy. What do YOU think about Kenya and Marlo facing off for RHOA season 12??? Source: Prince Williams/Wireimage / Getty See more photos from the HER Hair Collection launch on the flip.

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Ava Duvernay, Gayle King & More Attend The Summer Of OWN Essence Cocktail Party

Source: OWN/Photographer Peter Forest Summer of OWN Cocktail Party Photos OWN through a ritzy soiree Saturday during the 2019 ESSENCE Music Festival. The Summer of OWN Cocktail Party sponsored by Dove was held at New Orleans’ Legacy Kitchen’s Craft Tavern and was bustling with stars from the Oprah Winfrey network. Ava Duvernay who met with media before the party at an exclusive press conference was (of course) on hand… Source: OWN/Photographer Peter Forest as well as Oprah’s bestie/journalist Gayle King. Source: OWN/Photographer Peter Forest Source: OWN/Photographer Peter Forest The stars of “Queen Sugar” celebrated in good spirits… Source: OWN/Photographer Peter Forest Source: OWN/Photographer Peter Forest Source: OWN/Photographer Peter Forest and the cast of OWN’s “Ambitions” brought their black excellence to the gold carpet. Source: OWN/Photographer Peter Forest Source: OWN/Photographer Peter Forest Source: OWN/Photographer Peter Forest “Greenleaf’s” Lynn Whitfield, Deborah Joy Winans, and Merle Dandridge were spotted partying with Gayle and hitting the dance floor. Source: OWN/Photographer Peter Forest Source: OWN/Photographer Peter Forest The party featured passed plates and craft cocktails as well as sounds by DJ Princess Cut. Also, surprise guests The Exonerated 5 stopped by to celebrate with their “When They See Us” director Ava. Source: OWN/Photographer Peter Forest Fun times were for sure had. See more photos from the Summer of OWN cocktail party on the flip.

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Tina & Richard Lawson Host Their Third Annual ‘Wearable Art Gala’, Beyonce Beautifully Embodies ‘The Lion King’ Theme

Source: Gregg DeGuire / Getty 2019 Wearable Art Gala Photos Tina and Richard Lawson’s Wearable Art Gala was once again a success. The couple invited A-List celebs to their third annual fundraiser benefitting the WACO (Where Art Can Occur) nonprofit gallery and performance space. This year’s theme for the costume gala that’s been called the “Met West” , in comparison to NY’s Met Ball, was “A Journey to the Pride Lands,” inspired by Disney’s “The Lion King” remake in which Beyoncé stars as Nala. With that in mind, OF COURSE, King Bey was in attendance and she didn’t disappoint. Beyoncé STUNNED in a gold bodysuit with a lion emblazoned across the chest paired with a matching cape and heels. She shared detailed pics of her costume for the evening on Instagram as well as a cute video of Blue singing “The Circle Of Life” while decked out in African garb. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Beyoncé (@beyonce) on Jun 2, 2019 at 2:21am PDT Other attendees included Trailblazer Award honoree Tyler Perry… Source: Gregg DeGuire / Getty Kelly and Michelle who co-chaired the event with Beyonce… View this post on Instagram #WearableArtGala A post shared by Kelly Rowland (@kellyrowland) on Jun 1, 2019 at 8:26pm PDT View this post on Instagram #WearbleArtGala @wacotheater Wearing @houseofchapple Styled by @stylistjbolin Hair: @kimblehaircare Makeup: @hippiechiklifestyle Photo: @mo_storyteller A post shared by Michelle Williams (@michellewilliams) on Jun 1, 2019 at 7:01pm PDT and Tiffany Haddish who served as master of ceremonies. Source: Gregg DeGuire / Getty OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network will broadcast the Wearable Art Gala June 11 at 10pm ET/PT. Source: Gregg DeGuire / Getty Until then, check out more pics from the flashy fundraiser on the flip.

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Pouty Party: Brielle Biermann Celebrates Her Birthday With Bottles & Excessively Plumped Puckers

Source: Charles Sykes/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images / Getty Brielle Biermann Turns 22 Kim Zolciak’s oldest child recently blew out 22 candles on her birthday cake. Brielle Biermann marked her 22nd birthday by popping some bottles and exposing some skin. The reality star first posed with a big ole bottle of champagne and pursued her (admittedly) injected lips. View this post on Instagram 22 in 2 days A post shared by Brielle (@briellebiermann) on Feb 23, 2019 at 7:12pm PST Kim’s also wished Brielle a happy birthday and he posted throwback pics of her over the years. View this post on Instagram Since we are celebrating today I figured I post today!! Happy Birthday my @briellebiermann I love you so very much and I’m so incredibly proud of the woman you have become. You’re strong, loving, caring, beautiful inside and out and have a passion for life that is unmatchable. I look forward to celebrating a million more birthdays with you! I’ve said it before I’ll say it again THANK YOU for making my job as your mom so easy!! Hurry hurry up and get home ENOUGH of VEGAS already! #RideOrDie #HappyBirthdayBrielle #BreastfeedingBoobies A post shared by Kim Zolciak-Biermann (@kimzolciakbiermann) on Feb 26, 2019 at 9:12am PST In case you’re curious about Brielle’s excessively plumped puckers, she recently told PEOPLE she knows people think she went “overboard” with her lip fillers, but she insists that they just look extreme in pictures. “I will say, in some pictures, they do look a little crazy, but I feel like in person they’re actually not,” she told the magazine. “Since I was 14 I was like, ‘I have to have my lips done right when I turn 18,’” she revealed. “If I could’ve done it sooner I would’ve and I don’t regret it. I don’t think I’ve gone overboard like people claim.” We see. View this post on Instagram Wearing funfetti liner and bullet lipstick! Love that these kits let you mix and match and wear separately! @kabcosmetics A post shared by Brielle (@briellebiermann) on Feb 21, 2019 at 6:11pm PST Happy Birthday Brielle! More Brielle Biermann on the flip.

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Serena Williams, Gayle King & Others Attend Meghan Markle’s $200,000 Baby Shower

Source: James Devaney/GC Images / Getty Celebs Attend Meghan Markle’s $200,000 Baby Shower Meghan Markle’s friends threw her an extravagant baby shower in NYC for the royal seed. The Duchess of Sussex’ baby shower was held at New York’s The Mark hotel in the penthouse suite that goes for $75,000 a night. Guests included Serena Williams who allegedly footed the bill for the suite and was spotted the night before with Meghan at dinner… Source: Felipe Ramales/Splash News / Splash News   Gayle King… Source: SplashNews.com / Splash News and Amal Clooney. Source: PapCulture/SplashNews.com / Splash News Meghan was spotted outside the hotel herself cradling the royal bump. Source: SplashNews.com / Splash News Gayle also gave some personal insight into the baby shower on  CBS This Morning and confirmed that a “good time” was had by all the guests. She also shared the Meghan wanted to hold off on opening the gifts till she got home. There’s speculation that she wanted Prince Harry to share that moment with her. “She didn’t open any of the gifts because she wants to do that when she goes home so I really don’t know what everybody got her,” the journalist shared. “She’s very kind, she’s very generous and a really sweet person. I think her friends just wanted to celebrate her. “ Meghan’s guests dined on food from Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten and enjoyed a flower-arranging lesson led by Lewis Miller. According to Cosmopolitan the estimated cost for Meghan’s shower was around $200,000 especially considering the $100,000 private jet she flew in on, that a friend paid for. Source: SplashNews.com / Splash News   Must be niiiiice. Hit the flip for more from the Duchess of Sussex’ baby shower.

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Spotted: Eva Marcille & Terrence J Host Crown Royal Peach Pre-Launch In ATL

Source: Crown Royal x Peach / Getty Atlanta Crown Royal Peach Pre-Launch Atlanta got into some peachy goodness courtesy of Crown Royal Peach during Super Bowl LIII weekend. RHOA’s Eva Marcille, TV personality Terrence J and DJ Shalé hosted a brunch Saturday afternoon at the Elevator Factory. Source: Crown Royal x Peach / Getty As guests geared up for the big game Eva and Terrence introduced them to Crown Royal Peach, Crown Royal’s limited time offering set to hit shelves next month. Source: Crown Royal x Peach / Getty Attendees at the event were among the first to try the new whiskey and partied at the exclusive celebration. Are you looking to try Crown Royal Peach? WE ARE! More Crown Royal photos on the flip.

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Spotted: Snack-Backed Kenya Moore, Marlo Hampton & Other Celebs Attend Rolling Stone’s Super Bowl Party

Source: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images / Getty Rolling Stone Super Bowl LIII Party Pics Rolling Stone’s Super Bowl LIII party brought out the stars in “Black Hollywood.” Marlo Hampton was on hand most likely in high-priced fashions including some fuzzy boots. Source: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images / Getty Source: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images / Getty New mom Kenya Moore was also there showing off her snapback in all-black. Source: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images / Getty Source: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images / Getty Other guests included Essence Atkins… Source: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images / Getty Robin Givens… Source: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images / Getty and Cynthia Bailey. Source: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images / Getty See more from Rolling Stone’s Super Bowl party on the flip.

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