Solange

Feb
25
Solange, Jamie Foxx, Robin Thicke, & John Legend Attend Vanity Fair Oscar Party

Solange

Solange hit the town on Sunday following the Oscars. The “Losing You” singer shimmered in a yellow dress while attending Vanity Fair’s annual Oscar Party hosted by Graydon Carter at the Sunset Tower in West Hollywood. She mingled with Oscars’ leading ladies including Jennifer Hudson, Halle Berry, Jennifer Lawrence, and Anne Hathaway.

The star-studded affair also drew Robin Thicke, who stepped out with his wife Paula Patton. John Legend brought his fiancée Chrissy Teigen, and Oscar winner Jamie Foxx escorted his 19-year-old daughter Corinne, who was excited to meet Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe.

“All my childhood dreams come true,” she tweeted.

See more of the glitz and glamour below.

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Feb
14
Chris Brown, Solange, J.Lo, & Nicole Scherzinger Attend Topshop L.A. Launch

Chris Brown

The stars came out to celebrate the opening of Topshop and Topman’s newest store at The Grove in Los Angeles on Wednesday. Chris Brown looked fresh as he posed in a heart hoodie and red Reebok Kamikaze IIs at the launch event at Cecconi’s in West Hollywood.

Fresh off DJing her sister Beyoncé’s documentary premiere in New York the night before, the stylish Solange entertained the star-studded crowd, which included Jennifer Lopez, Nicole Scherzinger, Christina Milian, will.i.am, Estelle, and Kim Kardashian.

See more pics from the British retailer’s Hollywood invasion.

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Feb
12
Beyoncé Celebrates ‘Life Is But a Dream’ Premiere with Jay-Z, Solange, and Oprah

Beyoncé and Jay-Z

Who’s badder than Beyoncé? The pop icon was glowing as she attended the premiere of her HBO documentary Life Is But a Dream in New York on Tuesday. A blonde Bey turned heads in a beaded nude gown by Elie Saab while posing on the red carpet and speaking to reporters.

She was surrounded by her family including husband Jay-Z, sister Solange, and mother Tina, along with her friends The-Dream, Angela Bassett, Luke James, ?uestlove, Chris Rock, Russell Simmons, Victor Cruz, and more.

Before the screening, she sat down with Oprah for an interview about the film and revealed that Blue Ivy inspired the title, which comes from her daughter’s favorite nursery rhyme, “Row, Row, Row Your Boat.”

The revelatory documentary, which Beyoncé executive produced, received Oprah’s stamp of approval. “People are going to be amazed. … People are going to feel a connection to her that they didn’t feel before because she shows us how real she is,” she told omg! INSIDER. “I think that documentary is a game changer.”

The star-studded crowd then headed to the after-party, where Solange played DJ, and the sisters were seen doing the bunny hop.

Earlier in the day, Oprah interviewed Bey for “Next Chapter,” which airs Saturday, February 16, at 8 p.m. on OWN followed by Life Is But a Dream at 9 p.m. on HBO.

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Feb
9
Solange Performs at the House of Blues in L.A.

Solange kicked off Grammy weekend on a high note with a sold-out show at the House of Blues in Los Angeles on Thursday night. As her sister Beyoncé and brother-in-law Jay-Z watched from the balcony, the 26-year-old singer and her band including Devonté “Dev” Hynes performed new material off her EP True.

She had everyone including her big sis dancing along to her funky single “Losing You” and took it back to 2002 with The Neptunes-produced “Crush.”

“I seriously have the best fucking job in the world to be here with you guys,” said Solange, who will wrap her U.S. tour on February 23 in Chicago.

She also debuted the extended version of “Looks Good With Trouble,” an interlude on True, and closed with “Sandcastle Disco” off 2008’s Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams.

In addition to Bey and Jay, the star-studded crowd included Pharrell, Timbaland, Melanie Fiona, Bridget Kelly, and Roc Nation’s newest signee Kylie Minogue. Jhené Aiko warmed up the crowd with her smooth sounds.

Watch more clips from Solo’s soulful set below.

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Feb
7
Solange, Kelis, Jill Scott, & Dawn Richard Celebrate Black Women in Music

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It was ladies’ night at the 4th Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Music event on Wednesday. The magazine honored Solange and British soul singer Lianne La Havas at an intimate celebration at Greystone Manor Supperclub in West Hollywood during Grammy week.

R&B’s leading ladies and some fresh faces including Kelis, Jill Scott, Dawn Richard, Tamia, Estelle, Leah LaBelle, and Bridget Kelly toasted their fellow females. Solange entertained with some new material off her EP True and was joined onstage by her collaborator Devonté “Dev” Hynes and Earth Wind & Fire’s Verdine White.

Their male counterparts including Tank, Bilal, and Eric Benét also came out to show their support.

See more pics of the ladies showing out on the purple carpet.

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Jan
22
Solange Performs ‘Losing You’ on ‘Le Grand Journal’

Solange

Following the release of her acclaimed EP True in November, Solange traveled overseas to share the music with her international fans. During her European promo tour, the 26-year-old singer stopped by French talk show “Le Grand Journal” to perform her single “Losing You.” She was joined by her musical partner Devonté Hynes and band as they jammed along to the funky tune.

While she was in Paris, her big sis Beyoncé was performing at Obama’s inauguration. “I couldn’t be more proud on this day,” tweeted Solo.

She will launch a small U.S. tour in support of the EP on February 5. The next single off the project is slated to be “Lovers in the Parking Lot.”

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Jan
11
Solange Announces ‘True’ Tour Dates

Solange

Solange is bringing her truth to a city near you. The singer has announced seven North American shows for the month of February.

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Jan
10
Solange Lives in Color at ‘Girls’ Premiere

Solange

Solange kept it colorful while attending the Season 2 premiere of HBO’s “Girls” at NYU’s Skirball Center in New York City on Wednesday. The fashion darling turned heads in a geometric-print pantsuit and matching purse as she mingled with the cast and friends including ?uestlove.

The physical edition of her acclaimed EP True is now available and she has booked a few shows for next month including the House of Blues in L.A.

Meanwhile, motherhood has been keeping her busy. “I really tried to resist, but as of this Saturday I truly am a soccer mom,” she tweeted.

Solange has been working with Pharrell and others on a new album for release this year. “I worked with a few different producers on a much different sound and a different project,” she told Rap-Up.com.

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