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Talk show Diva Wendy Williams celebrated her 50th birthday party with a legendary performance by Chaka Khan at The OUT Hotel in NYC on Thursday. Celebs in attendance included rapper Shad Moss, formerly known as Bow Wow, reality TV personalities Tami Roman (BBQ Wives), Erica Mena (LHHNY), singer Joe, HLN anchor Jane Velez-Mitchell, Sherri Shepherd, and more.

Sherri Shepherd
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Former “The View” co-host Sherri Shepherd attends Wendy Williams 50th birthday bash in NYC on Thursday, July 17.

Erica Mena and Shad Moss
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Reality TV personality Erica Mena couldn’t keep her hands off of diminutive rapper-turned-TV host Shad Moss at Wendy Williams 50th birthday party at The OUT Hotel in NYC.

Jane Velez-Mitchell and Donna Dennison
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HLN Anchor Jane Velez-Mitchell, right, and her wife, photographer Donna Dennison attend Wendy Williams’ 50th birthday party in NYC.

Tami Roman
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BQ Wives’ Tami Roman attends Wendy Williams’ 50th birthday party in NYC.