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Amber Riley Makes The Case For Not Being Afraid To Slide Into A Man’s DMs After Debuting Her Fine Boyfriend

Actress and singer Amber Riley shared that her current relationship wouldn't have been possible if she didn't make the first move. Meet her handsome boyfriend, Desean.

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1953

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1940

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