Beyonce is back at it. Childbirth and all, the R&B songstress refused to fall from popular culture’s sex radar for too long, coming in at number 3 on Billboard’s Top 10 Sexiest Women in Music list. Despite the birth of baby girl, Blue Ivy, the Houston, Texas, brick house beat out Rihanna for the number [...]
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