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Jason Derulo With Jordin Sparks Saturday evening, R&B singer Jason Derulo dined at TAO Asian Bistro with girlfriend Jordin Sparks and her father, Phillippi Sparks. With several reasons to celebrate with Derulo’s “Talk Dirty” album releasing and Phillippi Sparks celebrating a birthday, the group enjoyed a round of Kamikaze shots and Derulo led the table in singing happy birthday to him. The trio and their friends dined on Satay of Chilean Sea Bass with Wok Roasted Asparagus, Orange Chicken, Kobe Beef Sirloin and a platter of signature TAO desserts. Derulo took time to pose for photos with fans before heading upstairs to the nightclub.

Busta Rhymes Saturday, Busta Rhymes headlined TAO Nightclub’s big game weekend celebration with help by DJ Politik. At the height of the night, the legendary rapper surprised guests, jumped in the DJ booth and took to the mic, delivering a roster of some his biggest hits. The packed house sang and danced along during the almost 30-minute performance. Afterward, Busta returned to his VIP table on the dance floor and enjoyed the club scene. Photo Courtesy Of: Brenton Ho/Powers Imagery/Domain MSA

Miguel Aaron Paul And Lauren Parsekian At TAO Nightclub, singer Miguel headlined the MAXIM Music Weekend event while in town for his Billboard Music Awards nomination and performance. Stopping on the red carpet to pose for photos, he was joined by girlfriend Nazanin Mandi and friends before making his way to a VIP table. Hit music-maker Will.I.Am as well as Jennifer Lopez’s beau Casper Smart joined the group, and comedian Kevin Hart, who also had a table that night, stopped by to chat with the singer as well. Shortly after arriving DJ Mr. Mauricio announced Miguel to the stage. The room roared with cheers and applause as phones filled the air and all eyes turned toward the singer. Performing several hit songs, Miguel captivated the crowd with a spectacular delivery of “Sure Thing,” and “Adorn.” After his performance, he returned to his table and was surprised with a cake congratulating him on all of his success. Rapper Theophilus London was also spott...

Ryan Lochte With Cullen Jones Worship Thursday at TAO kicked off night one of celebrations for 2012 Olympic Gold Medal swimmer Ryan Lochte. After dining with friends including teammate and fellow Olympic Gold Medalist Cullen Jones at TAO Asian Bistro, Lochte made his way to the nightclub where camera phones went crazy upon his arrival and a bevy of ladies turned their heads to his table hoping to catch a glimpse of the handsome Olympian. Not long after his arrival, Lochte was surprised with a presentation that included TAO's own bottle fairy flying through the air with the American flag and TAO's waitresses cheering around him in USA themed outfits that had everyone in the room in an uproar of excitement. The athlete was visibly gracious and enjoyed the rest of the night with a huge smile on his face. Photo credit: Al Powers/Powers Imagery