Mary J. Blige and her hubby Kendu Isaacs were picture perfect as they posed on the red carpet of VIBE’s 1st annual Impact Awards held during the 55th Annual Grammy Awards weekend (February 8, 2013).

Blige was honored at the event, which was held at Los Angeles’ Sunset Tower Hotel and several of her famous music industry friends and supporters came out to toast the queen of hip-hop soul at the pre-Grammy awards show.

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Attendees included, Sean “Diddy” Combs, MC Lyte, Queen Latifah, Babyface Edmonds, Jermaine Dupri, Too $hort, Andrea Kelly, Swizz Beatz, Big Sean, Kurruche Tran and more.

Bu Thiam and his boo Tracey Ellis-Ross breezed through, as well as new couple Ciara and Future…

So @ciara and @1future just walked in all late. I’m about to walk out…

— Michelle Brown (@ATLien) February 9, 2013

Nick Cannon was even on hand to supply the evening’s entertainment as he played DJ for the afterparty for the event.

Photos from VIBE’s Impact Awards event & after party below… Continue Reading…