
The ten best-dressed attendees on the BET Awards 2021
Established in 2001 by cable community Black Leisure Tv as a method of celebrating African Individuals in TV, movie and music, the BETs are at this time one of many vital awards ceremonies on this planet. Working example: final evening's occasion, which passed off at Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theatre and introduced out the likes of Zendaya, Migos, Queen Latifah, Burna Boy and Jennifer Hudson.
And although the primary speaking factors of the evening had been Cardi B's being pregnant announcement, Lil Nas X's on-stage kiss and Tyler, The Creator's battle towards a wind machine, for us it was the style on show that stole the present. From Zendaya paying homage to Beyoncé's 2003 BET Awards Versace second to Lil Nas X in two gender-bending 'suits, the occasion was one for the “mad vogue cannon”.
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Aaron J. Thornton1/10 Lil Nas X
Lil Nas X slipped right into a blue-and-white robe from Andrea Grossi's "Welcome To Deusland" graduate assortment, which was completed with a tapestry print depicting parallels the designer attracts between the church and Nazism. Not only a fairly gown.
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Aaron J. Thornton2/10 Lil Nas X
For his re-assessment of the night Lil Nas X represented British designer Richard Quinn, being one of many first to put on a spangly look from his Autumn/Winter 2021 assortment.
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Paras Griffin3/10 Cole Bennett
Anybody who’s nicely versed within the model of Cole Bennett, the American videographer famed for his work with the likes of Child Cudi and The Child Laroi, will know he can't get sufficient of Birkenstocks – a lot in order that he introduced them to the purple carpet.
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Amy Sussman4/10 Tyler, The Creator
Serving extra of an eclectic model, Tyler, The Creator seemingly had a aircraft to catch after the awards, again to the Nineteen Fifties.
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Aaron J. Thornton5/10 Megan Thee Stallion
Carrying Jean Paul Gaultier, Megan Thee Stallion placed on a leggy show to rival Angelina Jolie's 2012 Oscars second.
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Aaron J. Thornton6/10 Queen Latifah
The self-proclaimed “Queen” didn't simply scoop the coveted Lifetime Achievement Award final evening, she took house the award for the very best outfit on the evening because of that Thom Browne cape and Oxford shirt-dress hybrid too.
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Aaron J. Thornton7/10 Burna Boy
Nigerian expertise and GQ cowl star Burna Boy was named the Greatest Worldwide Act for the third time in a row, making historical past as the one African artist to take action. He additionally made a splash in his sharply tailor-made, asymmetrically minimize ivory go well with.
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Aaron J. Thornton8/10 Migos
Rap band Migos (Quavo, Offset and Takeoff) wore corresponding Bottega Veneta outfits on the evening, cementing its standing because the best-dressed band in hip hop.
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Aaron J. Thornton9/10 Jennifer Hudson
Vocal powerhouse Jennifer Hudson introduced waist-cinching to the purple carpet on this Dolce & Gabbana robe. She later tweeted that she'd lastly “bought up off the sofa". For that we thanks.
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Bennett Raglin10/10 Zendaya
Zendaya channelled Beyoncé's 2003 BET Awards efficiency by throwing on the Grammy-winning artist's gown from the Versace archive. Icons solely.