Inauguration Parties Day 3!

We continue our coverage of the amazing parties celebrating the inauguration. More tomorrow!

We went to the Hip Hop Inaugural Ball at The Harman Center for the Arts on Sunday night, presented by Hip-Hop Summit Action Network and PHILANTHROPIK in celebration of hip-hop's role in the election. Angela Simmons tells us she was happy to represent her uncle Russell Simmons.

Actor/singer/comedian Wayne Brady sang Marvin Gaye's "Whats Going On" and performed a hip-hop duet onstage with Doug E. Fresh.

Actress La La Anthony co-hosted the black-tie charity gala alongside E! News anchor Terrance J. with a program recognizing artists and organizations that influenced the hip-hop and youth communities to be politically active.

The celebration continued with an after-party featuring DJ D-Nice and DJ Lil Mic. We snapped incomparable jazz pianist ELEW.

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