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EVENT: ‘VH1 DIVAS’ PERFORMANCES & PICS + @FUNKYDINEVA’S SHOW REVIEW

So how many of you tuned in to VH1 Divas Celebrate Soul on Monday night? What were some of your favorite or funniest highlights? We’re not even gonna talk about the hilarious viewer comments during the performances on Twitter. LOL

Speaking of performance, Mary J. Blige, Jennifer Hudson, Kelly Clarkon, Chaka Khan, Jill Scott, and Erykah Badu were among those to hit the stage. It was ummm very interesting to see their choice of artist/singer combinations.

If you missed the show, check out the performances as well as some behind the stage photos. Also, peep the other pics from the red carpet arrivals (VIEW POST) AND a no holds barred show review by none other than Funky Dineva! LOL

Philadelphia Soul Medley (Erykah Badu, Boyz II Men, Jill Scott)

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EVENTS: ‘VH1 DIVAS CELEBRATE SOUL’ (RED CARPET ARRIVALS)

Women in soul music were celebrated on Sunday evening ( December 18 ) at the annual VH1 Divas Celebrate Soul event, held at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. This year soul music was celebrated according to the major cities of Philadelphia, Detroit, Memphis, Chicago and London, where the genre has thrived most.

A lot of music’s finest made an attendance and/or performed on stage such as Chaka Khan, Mary J. Blige, Kelly Clarkson, Marsha Ambrosius, Jennifer Hudson, Jessie J., Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, Estelle, Florence + The Machine, Boyz II Men, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings. A tribute performance was paid to the late Amy Winehouse as well.

Check out more photos from the red carpet. VH1 Divas is set to air on Monday, December 19 at 9/8pm CST.

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EVENT PICS: VIOLA / PAULA / TARAJI / COMMON / AISHA / RACHEL / GABOUREY / REGINA / LALA / 50 CENT

Actresses Paula Patton, Viola Davis, along with rappers 50 Cent and Common were among the many celebs who hit up various events this week. Check out some of the photos below Also, make sure you check out the photo share option on the bottom left corner of each photo!

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EVENT PICS: EMILY B. (from ‘LOVE & HIP-HOP’) CELEBRATES UPCOMING MAG COVER AT VERANDA

‘Love & Hip-Hop’ star Emily Bustamente celebrated her upcoming cover of PYNK Magazine at the Veranda restaurant in New York City on Wednesday night (December 14).

The stylist brought along some of her friends, including: singer/actress Teairra Mari and singer Bridgett Kelly. Bloggers Gabriel Williams and Rae Holiday of Stuff Fly People Like were also in the mix. Check out the photos below..

( PHOTOS: TAJ WASHINGTON )
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