''Vibe Vixen'' is a
magazine
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geared towards female readers of ''
Vibe Magazine
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'' that covered
fashion
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,
beauty
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,
dating
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,
entertainment
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,
sex
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, and societal issues for "
urban
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* Urban area, geographical area distinct from rural areas
* Urban culture, the culture of towns and cities
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General
* Urban (name), a list of people ...
minded females". The magazine was initially released in fall of 2004 and sales were considered successful enough for the magazine to be issued on a
quarterly
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basis. The magazine went online in April 2013 and publishes regular content.
Stars who graced ''Vibe Vixe''n's covers included
Ciara
Ciara Princess Wilson ( ; Harris; born October 25, 1985) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, model and entrepreneur. She released her debut studio album, '' Goodies'' in 2004, which spawned four singles: " Goodies" (featuring Petey Pa ...
,
Tracee Ellis Ross
Tracee Joy Silberstein (born October 29, 1972), known professionally as Tracee Ellis Ross, is an American actress. She is known for her lead roles in the television series ''Girlfriends (2000 TV series), Girlfriends'' (2000–2008) and ''Black- ...
,
Kimora Lee Simmons
Kimora Lee Simmons (née Perkins) is an American model, business woman, fashion designer, venture capitalist, entrepreneur, TV personality, philanthropist and author.
Early life
Kimora Lee Perkins was born in St. Louis, Missouri. Stephen M. ...
,
Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande-Butera ( ; born June 26, 1993) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Her four-octave vocal range has received critical acclaim, and her personal life has been the subject of widespread media attention. She has received ...
,
Serena Williams
Serena Jameka Williams (born September 26, 1981) is an American inactive professional tennis player. Considered among the greatest tennis players of all time, she was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for ...
,
Kelis
Kelis Rogers-Mora (; born August 21, 1979), known mononymously as Kelis, is an American singer, songwriter and a professionally trained chef. At age 14, she was admitted to New York's Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Perform ...
, and
Wendy Williams
Wendy Williams Hunter ( Wendy Joan Williams; born July 18, 1964) is an American broadcaster and writer. From 2008 to 2021, she hosted the nationally syndicated television talk show ''The Wendy Williams Show.''
Prior to television, Williams ...
.
References
External links
Official ''Vibe Vixen'' Magazine website
African-American magazines
Fashion magazines published in the United States
Online music magazines published in the United States
Quarterly magazines published in the United States
Defunct women's magazines published in the United States
Hip hop magazines
Magazines established in 2004
Magazines disestablished in 2013
Magazines published in New York City
Online magazines with defunct print editions
Women's fashion magazines
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