Tamar Braxton rang in her 36th year on earth with a private birthday celebration attended by close family and friends yesterday (Marcy 17, 2013).

Braxton’s good friend, RHOA’s Kandi Burruss attended the dinner and shared the photo above as Braxton was preparing to making a wish over her birthday candles.

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One wish has already come true for Braxton, she officially confirmed her pregnancy a few days ago and since that time has been publicly basking in the glow of her belly bump.

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The “Love & War” singer also brought in her big day on the stage of BET’s “Celebration of Gospel”.

More photos below…

Tamar and Vince share a red carpet moment…

Mama Braxton sits alongside the cute couple…

Tamar hit the stage surrounded by candles in a white Marc Bauwer gown…

Beautiful!

Happy Birthday Tamar!

Photos: Twitter/Getty Images

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