Red Carpet Rundown: 2014 BET Awards
The stars shine bright in Los Angeles.
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Fashion Lineup - Music’s biggest stars heat up Los Angeles on the 2014 BET Awards red carpet sponsored by Ford. Click on for the night’s must-see style moments. By Britt Middleton and Jazmine A. Ortiz
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Keke Palmer - The new talk show host shines, literally, in an Alon Livne dress and Saint Laurent heels. Her sleek 'do also adds to her futuristic fashionista look. Just Keke premieres tomorrow, June 30, on BET. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Draya Michele - The Basketball Wives star scores major points in our book, from her curve-hugging Michael Costello midi to her perfect high pony. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Angela Simmons - Donning an intricate leather dress, the TV host and designer has some fun with her accessories, adding pretty feathered earrings, stacks of rings and eye-catching sandals. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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B.o.B - The Atlanta-reared rapper keeps cool in a breezy white tunic teamed with slim denim, camo-print boots and a black fedora. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Jada Crawley and Chris Paul - The NBA baller’s wife flashes a bit of skin while Chris covers up in a cobalt blazer accented with an ornate lapel pin and navy slacks. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Wale and Elle Varner - Following their hit “Rover,” the rapper and singer team up for a new collaboration, this time on the red carpet. Both stars successfully work a pop of violet into their ensembles, via a floral print and high-waisted trousers. (Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Hosea Chanchez - The Game star thinks pink, breaking out a salmon dinner jacket and sleek trousers for his red carpet appearance. And that 2015 Ford Mustang doesn’t look so bad, either! (Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Gabi Wilson - The Music Matters artist may be young, but she’s got style beyond her 17 years. We adore her leaf-motif Gucci top and bottoms, not to mention her perfect spirals. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Marsha Ambrosius - The British singer-songwriter rocks the camo trend right, layering her oversized vest with a fancy shirt dress and finishing with sleek bronze pumps. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Trey Songz - Trigga makes a stylish arrival in a collarless dress shirt and dark slacks, but it’s his mesmerizing smile that gets us every time. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Tristan 'Mack' Wilds - The young MC is so fresh, so clean in his head-to-toe white ensemble and fresh Balenciaga sneakers. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Floyd Mayweather Jr. - The champion boxer, in a classic gray Dolce & Gabbana suit, and girlfriend Doralie Medina (in Alexander McQueen) are both knockouts on the carpet. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Omarion and Apryl Jones - The R&B star and his girlfriend Apryl Jones just may have the night’s most adorable accessory — Apryl’s growing baby bump! She shows it off beautifully in a white halter gown with a well-suited Omarion (in Zara) beaming by her side. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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A$AP Ferg - The rapper keeps coordinated in a camo print jacket, matching Converse sneakers and denim cutoff shorts for his red carpet appearance. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Beverly Bond and Bazaar Royale - What a pair! The DJ and musician complement each other perfectly. She stuns in a blue floral maxi while he looks dapper in a printed cobalt blazer and slacks. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Paris Hilton and Birdman - The socialite joins her YMCMB fam, including rapper Birdman, for a photo op in a striking white Michael Costello gown. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Boris Kodjoe - The Real Husbands of Hollywood star flashes his trademark grin in a cool mix of street wear, comprised of a pebbled leather vest layered over a graphic tee, slim denim and leather high-tops. Nice. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Emily B - Designer and fashionista Emily B keeps up with the theme of bold hues, stepping out in a luscious lemon-colored gown. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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French Montana and Lil Durk - With fresh cuts and cool graphic tees, French Montana and Lil Durk turn up their street style for the carpet. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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John Wall - Washington Wizards point guard John Wall shows off his fashion sense, topping his casual jeans and tee with a black-and-red tailored blazer. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Juicy J - When it comes to star style, Juicy chooses a pretty girl and Lanvin threads to make a statement. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Larenz Tate - Lookin' good! The actor turns to designer brands The Kooples and Dolce & Gabbana to style him for the red carpet. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Lil' Mama - The "Lip Gloss" rapper wows in an embellished orange crush cocktail dress and sleek golden locks. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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MC Lyte - The rap legend's form-fitting Robert Rodriguez gown fits like a glove. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Naturi Naughton - Power actress Naturi Naughton radiates in an electric blue gown and waist-length waves on the red carpet. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Tank, Siya and Ginuwine - The R&B crooners pose with rapper Siya, who's rocking head-to-toe white. Ginuwine goes for some edge in Versace and black leather while Tank chooses a button-up. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Tiny - The Family Hustle star breaks away from the all-white trend and works a quirky Ray Umberto number with Giuseppe Zanotti heels. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Twista - Chicago legend Twista keeps it casual in an all-black everything getup. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Tyrese - This dapper gentleman takes the classic route in a Vivienne Westwood tuxedo and Tom Ford shoes. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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YG, Jeezy and DJ Mustard - The rap trio gets their style on. DJ Mustard and YG bring California cool while Jeezy fits right in with the all-white theme of the night. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Diggy Simmons - And who says you can't pair a white tee with designer duds? The Start Up actor brings his own swag to his Sandro jacket and Gucci boots combo. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Kyla Pratt - The Let's Stay Together star wears a neutral colored dress accented with daring cutouts, a pleated hem and matching stilettos. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Pharrell - Let’s take a moment to mourn the loss of the “Happy” singer’s Mountie hat. Ok, now let’s take another to admire his artsy ensemble, consisting of a light wash Levi’s jacket adorned with custom buttons, several jade and gold Chanel necklaces, slim denim and custom Adidas kicks. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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John Legend - The “All of Me” crooner is as smooth as ever in head-to-toe black, adding cool squared frames and sleek black high-tops to finish. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Kerry Washington - No scandal here! The actress stuns in her floral Dolce & Gabbana frock, smooth curls and her signature flawless complexion. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Kenya Moore - She said it herself: Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kenya Moore is Gone With the Wind fabulous, and her sherbet Victoria Beckham column gown and fierce blowout prove it. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Sage the Gemini - We wouldn’t swerve on the rapper’s casual-cool mix of a linen moto jacket, graphic tee and jersey trousers, topped off with a fresh pair of Jordans, of course. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Jacob Latimore - The young R&B star stays on-trend in a layered white topper and patterned trousers, adding two-tone aviators and gray high-tops to his stylish look. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Snootie Wild - It’s all black and white for the Memphis-reared MC, who steps out in an all-over graphic T-shirt, slim black denim and crisp white kicks for contrast. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Amber Rose - The model plays up her enviable curves in a sleek white column gown cinched with a thin gold belt. Stunning, no? (Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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August Alsina - The R&B crooner hits a high note in menswear, hitting the red carpet in a cobalt blue suit, leather tie and Balenciaga shoes. Loving his natural coils, too! (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Joyful Drake - The Let’s Stay Together star is pretty in pink, indeed! She’s killing it in her one-shouldered French Laundry by Shelly Segal gown, adding a bejeweled clutch for some shine. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Claudia Jordan - The radio personality is coming in loud and clear, opting for a risqué yellow gown with plunging neckline and thigh-high slit. It’s perfectly complemented by her statement jewels and teased updo. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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DJ Khaled - Who said they don’t love him no more? The hip hop heavyweight maintains his boss status in a classic black tee, dark denim and enough gold and ice to cool L.A.’s current heatwave. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Gabrielle Union - The Being Mary Jane star commands the red carpet in a flowing, pleated Maria Lucia Hohan gown with mesh cutout and a pair of fierce thigh-high boots, finishing with sexy tousled locks and a fresh face. We bet Mary Jane would approve! (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Kevin Hart and Eniko Parrish - America’s favorite funnyman, in a hunter green suit, can’t help but beam while next to his gorgeous girlfriend, who looks equally radiant in her lacy black mini and embellished sandals.(Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Kierra Kiki Sheard - The gospel singer looks heavenly in her floral blouse and black cigarette pants, teamed with a gold statement necklace, studded clutch and nude ankle-strap sandals.(Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Lionel Richie - The legendary singer-songwriter and this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award honoree hits all the right notes in his classic black suit, while his guest works it in a plunging black gown and Saint Laurent clutch. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Ne-Yo - The best-selling R&B crooner and producer invoked his inner hipster, teaming comfy knits with layers of beaded necklaces and a floppy chapeau.(Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Charli Baltimore - The rapper-songwriter stuns in a futuristic metallic mini, adding a deep smokey eye and sculptural updo to take her look to another level. Hot!(Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Stephen Bishop - The Being Mary Jane hunk is as yummy as ever! He’s rocking a Maison Martin Margiela sweater, Hugo Boss shirt, pegged Hudson jeans and Salvatore Ferragamo loafers. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Tatyana Ali - The actress dares to go bold in a pink mermaid gown from Walter Mendez and Ron Donovan shoes.(Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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T.I. - The “No Mediocre” rapper brings out his softer side, hitting the red carpet in a subdued button-down, adding a two-tone sweater draped around his neck and fresh baby blue and navy high tops.(Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Ty Dolla $ign - The rapper takes it back to the '90s by adding a contemporary twist to a tailored denim suit.(Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Yo Gotti - The rapper mixes white and black pieces to create a dressy casual style perfect for the red carpet.(Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Gugu Mbatha-Raw - The Beyond the Lights actress looks like a princess in a Jason Wu dress, Stuart Weitzman shoes and a Rauwolf clutch.(Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Nick Cannon - The Wild 'N Out host keeps it casual on the red carpet in a cool tee, leather sweat pants and Converse shoes.(Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Nadia Buari - The Oscar-nominated actress gives us a high low effect in this colorful frock. Her bright blue pumps add the perfect pop of color.(Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Adrian Marcel - BET's Music Matters artist stays fresh in crisp white pants, a sky blue tee and gold chain for a clean style.(Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Ashanti - Michael Costello works his magic yet again, this time on the Braveheart singer. Lace, cutouts and a train make this gown a hit.(Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Brittany Daniel - The Game star serves us sass in a navy number with strategically placed cutouts.(Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Debra Lee - The lady of the night, BET's chairman Debra Lee looked elegant in a lacey black cocktail dress.(Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Jay Ellis - Jay Ellis brings men's fashion front and center on the red carpet sporting a tailored look with a white blazer, navy slacks and baby blue button down.(Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Ledisi - The singer/songwriter goes fashion forward in a black couture gown and silver accessories.(Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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LeToya Luckett - The Single Ladies star gives us plenty of shoulder action in this black sheath dress from Sin Cotoure. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Michelle Williams - The Say Yes singer brings a little bit of color to the red carpet in her teal Olcay Gulsen dress featuring a high slit.(Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Paris Hilton - The Young Money signee bares a ton of skin thanks to the sexy cut-outs on this Michael Costello number.(Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Regina Hall - This lovely lady decides to think like a man and wear a pantsuit instead of a gown. She opts for no undershirt, and never has a pantsuit looked sexier.(Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Sevyn Streeter - Not only is the red carpet covered in white gowns, hip bones are also prominently on display, like Sevyn Streeter in this flowly white two-piece.(Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Tamar Braxton - We have nothing but love for the Love and War singer’s easy breezy Michael Costello gown.(Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Tamela Mann - The gospel singer, sporting a fiery red pixie, looks chic in a Dolman-sleeved frock and matching statement necklace while hitting the red carpet with husband David Mann.(Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Taye Diggs - The handsome actor is all smiles in a classic gray suit while his guest shines equally bright in her asymmetrical white halter gown cinched with a wide gold belt.(Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Terrence J. - The Think Like A Man star spices things up on the red carpet in an electric blue suit.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Rebecca and Terry Crews - Here come the Crewses and don’t they look fabulous? Rebecca picks up on summer’s tangerine trend while her actor hubby looks sharp in classic black and white.(Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Yolanda Adams - The gospel singer looks positively elegant in her taupe one-shouldered gown, set off by an edgy silver bib necklace and her soft, cinnamon-kissed curls. Beautiful. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Karrueche Tran - The model and BET Awards red carpet live stream host is gorgeous in a custom cream halter dress with floor-grazing tassels, finishing with snakeskin lace-up pumps, bronzed skin and sun-kissed curls. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Tinashe - The “2 On” songstress isn’t afraid of the L.A. heat, stepping out in a plunging black jumpsuit layered with a simple bandeau top, chunky gold bling and gold embellished high tops. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Tony Rock - The Apollo Live host looks sharp in a patterned gold and black blazer set off by a black bow tie and crisp black slacks. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Terri Seymour - The television personality shows some serious leg on the red carpet in an all-white short suit set and matching heels. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Zendaya - Trend alert: sporty chic is in! The Disney star shows us how it’s done in a varsity-inspired Emanuel Ungaro outfit teamed with a black fitted cap and jeweled platforms. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Travis Barker - The Blink-182 drummer keeps things coordinated with his cute kiddos in head-to-toe black. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Tiwa Savage - The “Wanted” songstress certainly grabs our attention in her gutsy navy frock with sheer bodice. Finishing her look, she adds a perfect fishtail braid and bubblegum pink lips. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Raven Goodwin - The actress goes bold in a chic printed sheath by Melissa Masse, and we’re obsessed with her tangerine lips and matching clutch. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Nelly and Luke James - Both Nelly and Luke James keep cool in summer-ready looks from Al Levant and Opening Ceremony, respectively. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Nadine Ellis - The actress is positively stunning in a sexy strapless sheath, bombshell waves and classic black pumps. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Lolo Jones - The U.S. Olympic track and bobsled star nails the crop top and pencil skirt trend, pairing hers with cheery yellow-printed platforms. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Holly Robinson-Peete - The actress just keeps getting better with time! She looks flawless in her peach one-shoulder Elisabetta Franchi gown, styled with gold T-strap sandals and chunky gold bangles. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Faith Evans - A little bit naughty, a little bit nice! The singer flashes her lacy bra in a white tuxedo dress, adding pointy aqua pumps for contrast. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Eva Marcille - What baby weight? The top model and new mom is back in fighting form, and she’s working it in her long-sleeved white gown with sexy side cutouts. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Erica Hubbard - The Let’s Stay Together star dares to go bare in a sheer beaded Kikiriki gown paired with silver sandals and matching clutch. Stunning! (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Adrienne Bailon - The red carpet host rocks the hot hue of the night in her white Michael Costello halter gown. The frock's mermaid train leaves a lasting impression. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Tamera Mowry-Housley - The Real host channels her inner animal on the red carpet, which just happens to be a snake and this season's hottest print. She sports a black and navy python-embossed dress, which she pairs with Saint Laurent snake embossed pumps. (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
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Nhlanhla Nciza - The singer of the group Mafikizolo makes a statement in a gorgeous black and white embroidered gown finished with choppy bangs and a chic bun. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Christian Keyes - Good looks run in the family! Actor Christian Keyes and his mini-me son are on the same page in coordinating suits and ties. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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