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Yes, Girl!

Tamar Braxton gets real, plus two queens from Queen Sugar are here!

Yes, Girl!

ESSENCE PODCAST NETWORK

Cori Murray, Women, Yes, Arts, Music, Podcasts, Essence, Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Black Women, Celebrity, #Blackgirlmagic, Girl!, Pop Culture, Charli Penn, 509640, Essence Magazine, Cardi B, Yolanda Sangweni, Entertainment, Blackgirlmagic, Culture, Fashion & Beauty, Podcastsforwomen, Podcast

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2017

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Singer and reality TV star Tamar Braxton came to town honey, and you know she came to spill the tea! Braxton discusses her new album "Bluebird of Happiness," sets the record straight on whether it's really her last, and reveals how motherhood truly changed her. Plus, "Queen Sugar" stars Rutina Wesley and Dawn-Lyen Gardner open up about Black Girl Magic on set and being Black women in Hollywood. The ladies also open up about their beloved Juilliard classmate Nelsan Ellis' tragic and sudden passing and the legacy he has left behind.  

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0:00.0

Hello, hello, hello everybody. Okay, it's just me this week.

0:06.7

Corey and Yolanda are busy busy busy, as you guys know we hold down the

0:11.2

podcast and full-time jobs here at Essence so bear with

0:14.5

them but you do have me hey divas welcome welcome to this week's episode of

0:18.8

yes girl first and foremost thank you guys for raiding and subscribing and reviewing we're feeling the love and cast reviews and Google Play. We appreciate you guys. We love reading your

0:33.8

thoughts so please keep it up. Keep talking to us. Tell us what you like on the show

0:37.8

tell us what you don't. If you're not already listening please subscribe to

0:41.7

yes girl so you won't miss an episode

0:43.8

tell a friend tell a diva you can follow us at E yolizama

0:48.4

myself at Manwave Dog on Twitter and at Charlie with that I pen on Instagram and at

0:54.6

Corey Murray on both platforms and tell us what you think don't forget to use our

0:58.8

hashtag yes-girl podcast so this week we have Tamer, who's released her reportedly last album. Yes, our

1:06.6

girl, Tamer Baxin, is saying she's done with music, you guys, or at least making albums,

1:11.1

but we'll let you hear it from her.

1:12.6

Her new album Blue Bird of Happiness has just come out.

1:15.4

So we've got Tamar, our boo-Bou Tamar on the show.

1:18.6

Also, y'all know Queen Sugar's mid-season premiere came back.

1:21.6

Queen Sugar's cast members

1:23.0

Rutina Wesley and Don Lee and Gardner are here, our favorite divas on the

1:27.0

show, The Bordelan Sisters. The mid-season return last night and you all know

1:31.7

we're going to talk about it.

1:32.5

Plus I'm excited to talk about, you know, talk to another Charlie.

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