Big Up Ya Icons: Celebrities Who’ve Paid Tribute To Legendary Black Women - Page 3
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Veronica Wells
Solange —> Patrice Rushen
While plenty of Black girls rocked beads back in the day, many of us didn’t get to wear this many. Personally, I know my momma couldn’t take the noise. So perhaps folks thought Solange was trying to capture a bit of her childhood. But when you see the picture of “Forget Me Nots” singer Patrice Rushen, head adorned with beads of the same colors, it’s very clear who inspired Solange.
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