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VIBE Awards: Backstage Pass and Behind-The-Scenes Photos
There was a whole lot more to the VIBE Awards than what you saw broadcast on UPN on Friday Nov. 21. There were VIP events, parties, rehearsals, concerts, and more. Some celebrities were invited to a private gift cabana event, featuring items from Akademiks, J-Lo Fashions, Baby Phat, Nautica, and more. Russell Simmons and his wife Kimora also hosted an in-store at Up Against The Wall, and the winners won a chance to sit in the fanzone while watching the red carpet. Other fans in other cities even won the opportunity to attend the concert.
... (read more)VIBE Awards: And the winners areÂ
VIBE AWARDS: BEATS, STYLE, FLAVOR, was a two-hour special event dedicated to celebrating excellence, innovation, cutting-edge presentation and genre-expanding work in urban music, co-hosted by Grammy Award-winning artist, Academy Award‚-nominated actress, author and entrepreneur Queen Latifah. The VIBE AWARDS were held November 20 at the Santa Monica Civic Center and were broadcast Friday, Nov. 21 (8:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on UPN.
... (read more)VIBE AWARDS: Next Award Nominees
The nominees for the Next Award are:
Joe Budden
Born in Spanish Harlem, Joe Budden lived in Queens until he moved
to Jersey City at the age of 11. By the age of 16, he started
making industry connections and soon garnered popularity on the mix
tape circuit. Def Jam caught the buzz and signed him. With the June
2003 release of his self-titled album, Budden seemed poised for big
things, thanks in part to the flashy video for the single "Pump It
Up.” The single was also featured on the 2 Fast 2
Furious soundtrack.
VIBE AWARDS Nominees: Artist of the Year
VIBE magazine and UPN have announced the nominations for the VIBE AWARDS: BEATS, STYLE, FLAVOR, a two-hour special event dedicated to celebrating excellence, innovation, cutting-edge presentation and genre-expanding work in urban music, co-hosted by Grammy Award-winning artist, Academy Award‚-nominated actress, author and entrepreneur Queen Latifah. The VIBE AWARDS will be held November 20 at the Santa Monica Civic Center and will be broadcast Friday, Nov. 21 (8:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on UPN.
... (read more)First Annual VIBE Awards Hosted by Queen Latifah on UPN Nov. 21, 2003
VIBE magazine and UPN will present VIBE AWARDS: BEATS, STYLE, FLAVOR, a two-hour special event celebrating innovation, cutting-edge presentation and genre-expanding work in urban music, co-hosted by Grammy Award-winning artist, Academy Award-nominated actress, author and entrepreneur Queen Latifah. The VIBE AWARDS at the Santa Monica Civic Center will be broadcast Friday, Nov. 21 (8:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on UPN.
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The Nappy Diatribe
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Invite Only
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zentronix d+h
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Celeb of the Day
Will Smith
Government Name: Willard Christopher Smith Jr.
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


