Jay-Z, Kanye West, Beyonce and others win big at the 2012 BET Awards; music exec Kevin Liles throws a pre-BET Awards pool party with guests Trey Songz and and Estelle; Russell Brand, Sarah Silverman, Jerry Seinfeld and more raise funds for the David Lynch Foundation; Christina Milian, Meek Mill, Tyga and more celebrate the BET Awards with the Cash Money family; SRC Records honor Melanie Fiona with a pre-BET Awards party; BET CEO Debra Lee takes over Union Station for a pre-awards show bash with live music by Luke James and Q-Tip among others—L.A. was buzzing with industry events all over town this weekend and we have the details on it all in today's installment of Last Night's Parties. More»

While Fashion Week occupies the island of Manhattan, here in sunny L.A. we're all about showbiz. Awards Season is in full swing and kicks into high gear with Grammy weekend officially upon us. Don't start your bitter Valentine's Day wallowing by digging into that box of chocolates your mom's cousin Cletus sent you just yet—there are a slew of parties for you to hit and you need to look your flyest. Everyone hang onto your mini-skirts and pimp cups because the music industry comes to town this weekend with Grammy pre-parties, galas, brunches, and after parties galore and we have them all here for you in the Official GofG L.A. 2011 Grammy Weekend Party Guide! More»

[Cash Money Girls, Lil Mama, Paris Hilton. All photos by ANDREAS BRANCH for PMc]

Cash Money Records threw their first annual Pre-Grammy Party at LA's Montage Beverly Hills on Saturday night, with guest of honor Lil Wayne (who went on to win for Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance). The scantily clad Cash Money girls greeted attendees Paris and Nicky Hilton, Lil Mama, Akon, Tila Tequila, Rachel Hunter, and Joel Madden.

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