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BET Awards 2020: We Are Celebrating All The Times Celebs Slayed With Their Natural Hair On Our Red Carpet

With days away from the awards, we are highlighting our favorite natural hair moments!

Due to their hectic schedules, most celebrities opt for wigs when they hit a red carpet. Who can't blame them? We couldn't imagine having to spend countless hours under the hairdryer trying to get the perfect hairdo. But for those who do, we celebrate you! 

With only days away from the 2020 BET Awards—held virtually for the very first time on June 28 (8 pm EST)—we are highlighting the naturalistas spotted on our red carpet! 

  1. Storm Reid exuded confidence at the 2018 BET Awards with her chic bantu knots.

    (Photo by Paras Griffin/VMN18/Getty Images for BET)

    Paras Griffin/VMN18/Getty Images for BET

    (Photo by Paras Griffin/VMN18/Getty Images for BET)
  2. Amara La Negra let her 'fro do the talking at the 2018 BET Awards.

    (Photo by Earl Gibson III/WireImage)

    Earl Gibson III/WireImage

    (Photo by Earl Gibson III/WireImage)
  3. Tracee Ellis Ross' flawless curls blew in the wind at the 2015 BET Awards.

     (Photo by Earl Gibson/BET/Getty Images for BET)

    Earl Gibson/BET/Getty Images for BET

    (Photo by Earl Gibson/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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  5. Raven-Symoné showed off her natural curls at the 2004 BET Awards.

    (Photo by SGranitz/WireImage)

    SGranitz/WireImage

    (Photo by SGranitz/WireImage)
  6. Willow Smith's heart-shaped braids were the center of attention at the 20011 BET Awards.

    (Photo by Maury Phillips/WireImage)

    Photo by Maury Phillips/WireImage

    (Photo by Maury Phillips/WireImage)
  7. Yara Shahidi was all smiles as she dazzled at the 2017 BET Awards with her natural tresses.

    (Photo by Prince Williams/Wireimage)

    Prince Williams/WireImage

    (Photo by Prince Williams/Wireimage)
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  9. Snoop Dogg rocked fresh new cornrows at the 2003 BET Awards.

    (Photo by L. Cohen/WireImage for BET Entertainment)

    L. Cohen/WireImage for BET Entertainment

    (Photo by L. Cohen/WireImage for BET Entertainment)
  10. Singer Ledisi struck a pose at the 2011 BET Awards with her flawless locs on full display.

     (Photo by Maury Phillips/ Getty Images)

    Maury Phillips/ Getty Images

    (Photo by Maury Phillips/ Getty Images)
  11. Actress Lovie Simone's curly 'do demanded attention at the 2017 BET Awards.

     (Photo by Allen Berezovsky/WireImage)

    Photo by Allen Berezovsky/WireImage

    (Photo by Allen Berezovsky/WireImage)
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  13. Janelle Monae knew her pompadour would catch our attention at the 2013 BET Awards.

    (Photo by Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic)

    Photo by Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic

    (Photo by Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic)

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