Last night BET hosted its 10th annual BET Awards. The award ceremony honors singers, actors and athletes in the black community. The stars were out and about and several of them wore their hair in a curly fashion. From the pre-show reception, the red carpet and various performances, here’s a rundown of the celebrities who dared to curl or wave.
Garcelle Beauvais at the pre-show reception. |
Jaden Smith on the red carpet with his mom, Jada Pinkett Smith. |
Taraji P. Henson walks the red carpet with a cute wavy bob. |
Naturi Naughton on the red carpet. |
Omarosa on the red carpet with a long flowing pink and purple gown and a classic curly side-swept hairstyle. |
This year’s host, Queen Latifah, slips out of her one-shoulder dress with the help of curly backup dancers. |
El Debarge performs at the awards. Like presenter Anthony Anderson said “He’s bringing light-skinned, wavy-haired guys back”. |
Holly Robinson Peete presents an award . |
Prince accepts his Lifetime Achievement Award. |
The awards this year also featured baby photos of each nominee. Can you guess who’s curly heads these are?
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Answers (from left to right”> : Alicia Keys, Beyonce, Bruno Mars, John Legend, Monica
AND just in case you were wondering…Here’s a list of the winners:
Viewer’s Choice award- Rihanna
Best Female R&B Artist- Alicia Keys
Video Director of the Year- Hype Williams
Best Actress- Mo’Nique
Best Actor- Idris Elba
Best Movie- Precious
Youngstars Award- Keke Palmer
Subway Sportswoman of the Year- Serena Williams
Subway Sportsman of the Year- Lebron James
Best Gospel- Marvin Sapp
Best Female Pop Artist- Nicki Minaj
Best Male Hip Hop Artist- Drake
Best Group- Young Money
Best New Artist- Nicki Minaj
Best Collaboration- Jay-Z feat. Alicia Keys “Empire State of Mind”
Video of the Year-Beyonce feat. Lady Gaga “Videophone”
Best International Act- Dizzee Rascal
Centric Award- Monica
Humanitarian Award- John Legend
Lifetime Achievement Award- Prince
— Toree Roy
