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Thursday, February 16, 2012 Posted by: CL CONTRIBUTORS

PICS/VIDEO: BET HONORS 2012 + PERFORMANCE LINKS

The fifth annual BET Honors was tapped last month at the Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C. and finally aired on Monday evening (February 13). This year’s award show honored Dr. Maya Angelou, singers Mariah Carey and Stevie Wonder, film director Spike Lee, educator Beverly Kearney and the Tuskegee Airmen.

Actress Gabrielle Union was the host for the evening with musical performances done by Aretha Franklin, Kelly Rowland, Jennifer Hudson, India. Arie, Ledisi, Common, Anthony Hamilton, Patti LaBelle and more. There was also a spoken word performance given by Willow Smith, Cicely Tyson, Queen Latifah and Jill Scott.

Check out their spoken word performance down below as well as pictures from the event.

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Watch: Queen Latifah, Willow, Cicely Tyson and Jill Scott Perform “Still I Rise”


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Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Posted by: Christine

EVENT PICS: TYLER PERRY’S ‘GOOD DEEDS’ LA PREMIERE

The Los Angeles premiere of Tyler Perry’s upcoming film, Good Deeds, went down on Valentine’s Day evening (Februrary 14). The private screening event was held at the Regal Cinemas L.A. Live and had celebrity appearances made by cast members and supporters including Thandie Newton, Michael Jai White, Sharon Leal, Gabrielle Union, Barry Bonds and others.

In a brief red carpet interview Reuters.com, the screenwriter/actor shared that his only desire is to make people happy with his new film: “What’s important to me is that I tell a story that people want to see, that inspires them and that encourages them.”

Good Deeds hits movie theaters Friday, February 24, 2012. Be sure to check out the official trailer if you missed it.

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Sunday, February 12, 2012 Posted by: ANGEL

EVENTS: CLIVE DAVIS’ 2012 PRE-GRAMMY GALA + VIDEO

Tons of celebrities attended Clive Davis’ Annual Pre-Grammy gala in Los Angeles on Saturday night (February 11). The event had an interesting mix of emotions because of the shocking news of Whitney Houston’s death a few hours prior. And to add to the emotion of this, the singer’s body was still at the Beverly Hills Hilton Hotel – the very place the Gala was being held. Many said it should have been canceled out of respect, but as they say in show business – “The Show Must Go On..”

Her close friend and mentor Clive Davis spoke to the audience during the event and said “she had a talent beyond compare..” and asked for a moment in silence Check out more photos from the event below, including celebrity reaction on the red carpet.

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Monday, January 30, 2012 Posted by: ANGEL

EVENT PICS: DA BRAT / BRANDY / MEAGAN & C.MILI / GABRIELLE / RIHANNA / KIMBELLA / JUNE / MJ KIDS

Rapper Da Brat attends Fashion Delivers: The Pre-Show at Sandbox Studios this past weekend in New York City.

Singer Brandy Norwood attends the Los Angeles premiere of Michael Jackson ‘THE IMMORTAL’ World Tour at Staples Center over the weekend in Los Angeles, California.

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