That’s the kind of RSVP we’d like to get. The hip-hop hitmaker and art collector Swizz Beatz was unable to attend manager and business partner Monique Blake’s recent birthday celebration — so he sent diamonds instead. Blake was fêted at a Hennessy-sponsored dinner at Tao Group’s Cathedrale restaurant to celebrate her success managing Swizz Beatz’s brand. Coincidentally, it was also her birthday and Swizz planned to pop into the East Village hot spot, but the appearance was “very touch-and-go,” as family friend and Blake’s longtime pal Francoise Blanchett said in a speech at the bash. Still, he wanted to send his gift a ... (full story)