2009 Bet Awards
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How-To: Alicia Keys's Glossy Coral Lips
There was no shortage of BET Awards beauty, but Alicia Keys stood out with a look that's fresh and fun. Her coral lips were pursed to plump perfection, thanks to a colorful yet glistening gloss. Makeup artist Ashunta Sheriff used TRUE Satin Lip Shine in Luscious on Alicia, and here are a few other similar hues to help you get the look.
14 Lovely Looks From the 2009 BET Awards
It's not easy to name the absolute best look on any red carpet, and this year's BET Awards were no exception. Rather than name one lady the loveliest of them all, I've rounded up 14 and picked a standout beauty choice for each one. Just think of it as our own little awards ceremony, so get started to see who's placed in each category.
Which Red-Carpet Star Was Most Fab at the BET Awards?
It was the 2009 BET Awards this weekend. Did you tune in? If so, you would have definitely noticed five standout ladies on the red carpet.
Inspired: Cassie's Edgy Take on Crochet
Singer Cassie rocked an edgy, punk crochet look at the BET Awards last night. I love how glam the lacy pattern looks in black, and Cassie's punk-inspired half-shaved head accentuates the singer's beauty while letting fans know that she's not to be trifled with. Inspired, I set out to find some similar looks.
BET Awards Honor Michael With Help From His Music, Family and Moves
The stars gathered in LA last night for the BET Awards where they paid tribute to Michael Jackson. Joe was on the red carpet talking about how much Michael would have appreciated the outpouring of love and support and once the show started Janet took the stage on behalf of the Jackson family. She said, "My entire family wanted to be here tonight, but it was just too painful so they elected me to speak with all of you.
Trend Alert: Long and Straight At the 2009 BET Awards
Last night at the 2009 BET Awards in Los Angeles, tons of celebrities came out in support their favourite African American singers and entertainers. The red carpet sparkled with jewels, funky dresses and stunning hair and makeup styles. Among the many curly and outrageous looks from the evening, there was also a bevvy of sleek, straight and classic hairstyles that we saw on ladies like Tyra Banks, Ciara and Keke Palmer.
Sugar Bits — Janet Jackson Pays Tribute To Michael
- Janet Jackson led the tributes to her brother Michael at the BET Awards last night — Telegraph
- Strictly Come Dancing judge Len Goodman has revealed he's battling cancer — Mirror
- 43 Michael Jackson songs have charted in the UK, with "Man In The Mirror" at number 11. His Greatest Hits are at number one in the album charts — The Sun
- Rachel Stevens was caught up in a restaurant shooting at the weekend, she was unhurt — Mirror
- Lady GaGa is to miss a second Take That show due to illness — BBC
- Details from the autopsy of Michael Jackson appear to have been leaked — The Sun
Two Uhuras Boldly Go to the BET Awards
Aww. Here we have Zoe Saldana and previous Bella Donna pick Nichelle Nichols at the BET Awards. They're the two actresses who've played Lieutenant Uhura on Star Trek.
Love It or Hate It? Lil Mama's BET Awards Look
As at the MTV Movie Awards, Lil Mama sported at multi-hued hairstyle, and she did a similar thing for the BET Awards. This time, she retained her blonde and black curls, but added in some sleek bangs and a few choppy pieces to frame her face. (Makeup-wise, she keeps things low-key — a smart idea when your hairstyle is bound to grab attention.) The teenage rapper always takes risks on the red carpet, and this time is no exception.
Buzz News Roundup, 6/17
- The performance lineup for the BET Awards now includes Beyonce in addition to Kanye West, Maxwell, Young Jeezy, Ne-Yo and Soulja Boy. — Billboard
- VH1 has picked up a new unscripted series that centers on people battling obsessive compulsive disorder. — Variety
- Paramount Pictures has bought the action-comedy script Honey Pot which will feature two female leads and will be set in the world of international espionage.
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