The 14 Best 2016 Red Carpet Moments
Half of the fun of award shows is seeing how celebrities will dress for the big night, and we loved watching brown beauties on red — and even blue and white –carpets at major events this year. From the Emmys to Black Girls Rock to the Met Gala and the Soul Train Awards here are our favorite 2016 red carpet moments. Let us know your picks for best-dressed lady in the comments section.
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- Watch Law Roach Gag Over Zendaya & Anna Sawai’s Almost-Identical Met Gala Looks — ‘I’m Glad We Came Early’
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
- Lenny Kravitz Maintains Rock God Status With Bubble Bath Thirst Trap And A Phone Call From Denzel Washington During Performance
- Surviving Trump: Can Black And White Women’s Friendships Endure Another Trump Administration?
- There Still Isn’t A Cure For Hangovers — But Eat This To Ease The Pain
2016 Primetime Emmy Awards – Arrivals at the Microsoft Theater on September 18, 2016 in Los Angeles, CA
Featuring: Kerry Washington
Where: Los Angeles, California, United States
When: 19 Sep 2016
Credit: Nicky Nelson/WENN.com
Kerry Washington showing off her baby bump at the Emmys.
- Watch Law Roach Gag Over Zendaya & Anna Sawai’s Almost-Identical Met Gala Looks — ‘I’m Glad We Came Early’
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
- Lenny Kravitz Maintains Rock God Status With Bubble Bath Thirst Trap And A Phone Call From Denzel Washington During Performance
- Surviving Trump: Can Black And White Women’s Friendships Endure Another Trump Administration?
- There Still Isn’t A Cure For Hangovers — But Eat This To Ease The Pain
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V. Bozeman looking colorful at the Soul Train Awards
- Watch Law Roach Gag Over Zendaya & Anna Sawai’s Almost-Identical Met Gala Looks — ‘I’m Glad We Came Early’
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
- Lenny Kravitz Maintains Rock God Status With Bubble Bath Thirst Trap And A Phone Call From Denzel Washington During Performance
- Surviving Trump: Can Black And White Women’s Friendships Endure Another Trump Administration?
- There Still Isn’t A Cure For Hangovers — But Eat This To Ease The Pain
Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala – Manus x Machina: Fashion in the Age of Technology at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Featuring: Beyonce Knowles
Where: New York City, New York, United States
When: 02 May 2016
Credit: WENN.com
Beyoncé showing us how to do Fashion in the Age of Technology at the Met Gala
- Watch Law Roach Gag Over Zendaya & Anna Sawai’s Almost-Identical Met Gala Looks — ‘I’m Glad We Came Early’
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
- Lenny Kravitz Maintains Rock God Status With Bubble Bath Thirst Trap And A Phone Call From Denzel Washington During Performance
- Surviving Trump: Can Black And White Women’s Friendships Endure Another Trump Administration?
- There Still Isn’t A Cure For Hangovers — But Eat This To Ease The Pain
BFI London Film Festival Queen of Katwe Premiere – Arrivals
Featuring: Lupita Nyong’o
Where: London, United Kingdom
When: 09 Oct 2016
Credit: Lia Toby/WENN.com
Lupita Nyong’o at the BFI London Film Festival Queen of Katwe Premiere.
- Watch Law Roach Gag Over Zendaya & Anna Sawai’s Almost-Identical Met Gala Looks — ‘I’m Glad We Came Early’
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
- Lenny Kravitz Maintains Rock God Status With Bubble Bath Thirst Trap And A Phone Call From Denzel Washington During Performance
- Surviving Trump: Can Black And White Women’s Friendships Endure Another Trump Administration?
- There Still Isn’t A Cure For Hangovers — But Eat This To Ease The Pain
The 2016 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater
Featuring: Ciara, Ciara Princess Wilson
Where: Los Angeles, California, United States
When: 20 Nov 2016
Credit: Nicky Nelson/WENN.com
Ciara showing off baby bump number two at the American Music Awards.
- Watch Law Roach Gag Over Zendaya & Anna Sawai’s Almost-Identical Met Gala Looks — ‘I’m Glad We Came Early’
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
- Lenny Kravitz Maintains Rock God Status With Bubble Bath Thirst Trap And A Phone Call From Denzel Washington During Performance
- Surviving Trump: Can Black And White Women’s Friendships Endure Another Trump Administration?
- There Still Isn’t A Cure For Hangovers — But Eat This To Ease The Pain
Judy Eddy/WENN.com
Remy Ma looking almost unrecognizable at this year’s Soul Train Music Awards.
- Watch Law Roach Gag Over Zendaya & Anna Sawai’s Almost-Identical Met Gala Looks — ‘I’m Glad We Came Early’
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
- Lenny Kravitz Maintains Rock God Status With Bubble Bath Thirst Trap And A Phone Call From Denzel Washington During Performance
- Surviving Trump: Can Black And White Women’s Friendships Endure Another Trump Administration?
- There Still Isn’t A Cure For Hangovers — But Eat This To Ease The Pain
Disney ABC Television Group Hosts TCA Summer Press Tour at the Beverly Hilton Hotel – Arrivals
Featuring: Tracee Ellis Ross
Where: Beverly Hills, California, United States
When: 04 Aug 2016
Credit: FayesVision/WENN.com
Tracee Ellis Ross glowing in yellow at the Disney ABC TCA Summer Press Tour
- Watch Law Roach Gag Over Zendaya & Anna Sawai’s Almost-Identical Met Gala Looks — ‘I’m Glad We Came Early’
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
- Lenny Kravitz Maintains Rock God Status With Bubble Bath Thirst Trap And A Phone Call From Denzel Washington During Performance
- Surviving Trump: Can Black And White Women’s Friendships Endure Another Trump Administration?
- There Still Isn’t A Cure For Hangovers — But Eat This To Ease The Pain
BET Black Girls Rock! 2016 at New Jersey Performing Arts Center – Arrivals
Featuring: TEYONAH PARRIS
Where: NEWARK, New Jersey, United States
When: 01 Apr 2016
Credit: Derrick Salters/WENN.com
Teyonah Parris looking golden at Black Girls Rock!
- Watch Law Roach Gag Over Zendaya & Anna Sawai’s Almost-Identical Met Gala Looks — ‘I’m Glad We Came Early’
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
- Lenny Kravitz Maintains Rock God Status With Bubble Bath Thirst Trap And A Phone Call From Denzel Washington During Performance
- Surviving Trump: Can Black And White Women’s Friendships Endure Another Trump Administration?
- There Still Isn’t A Cure For Hangovers — But Eat This To Ease The Pain
2016 VH1’s Divas Holiday: Unsilent Night -Red Carpet Arrivals at Kings Theater
Featuring: Teyana Taylor
Where: New York, New York, United States
When: 03 Dec 2016
Credit: Ivan Nikolov/WENN.com
Teyana Taylor stunting on ’em at the 2016 VH1’s Divas Holiday
- Watch Law Roach Gag Over Zendaya & Anna Sawai’s Almost-Identical Met Gala Looks — ‘I’m Glad We Came Early’
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
- Lenny Kravitz Maintains Rock God Status With Bubble Bath Thirst Trap And A Phone Call From Denzel Washington During Performance
- Surviving Trump: Can Black And White Women’s Friendships Endure Another Trump Administration?
- There Still Isn’t A Cure For Hangovers — But Eat This To Ease The Pain
68th Emmy Awards Arrivals 2016 held at the Microsoft Theater
Featuring: Angela Bassett
Where: Los Angeles, California, United States
When: 18 Sep 2016
Credit: Adriana M. Barraza/WENN.com
Angela Bassett lighting up the Emmy red carpet.
- Watch Law Roach Gag Over Zendaya & Anna Sawai’s Almost-Identical Met Gala Looks — ‘I’m Glad We Came Early’
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
- Lenny Kravitz Maintains Rock God Status With Bubble Bath Thirst Trap And A Phone Call From Denzel Washington During Performance
- Surviving Trump: Can Black And White Women’s Friendships Endure Another Trump Administration?
- There Still Isn’t A Cure For Hangovers — But Eat This To Ease The Pain
2016 BET Awards Arrivals held at at the Microsoft Theater
Featuring: Janelle Monae
Where: Los Angeles, California, United States
When: 27 Jun 2016
Credit: Adriana M. Barraza/WENN.com
Janelle Monae at the BET Awards in her signature black and white.
- Watch Law Roach Gag Over Zendaya & Anna Sawai’s Almost-Identical Met Gala Looks — ‘I’m Glad We Came Early’
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
- Lenny Kravitz Maintains Rock God Status With Bubble Bath Thirst Trap And A Phone Call From Denzel Washington During Performance
- Surviving Trump: Can Black And White Women’s Friendships Endure Another Trump Administration?
- There Still Isn’t A Cure For Hangovers — But Eat This To Ease The Pain
68th Emmy Awards held at the Microsoft Theater – Press Room
Featuring: Regina King
Where: Los Angeles, California, United States
When: 18 Sep 2016
Credit: Adriana M. Barraza/WENN.com
Regina King after her big win at the Emmys.
- Watch Law Roach Gag Over Zendaya & Anna Sawai’s Almost-Identical Met Gala Looks — ‘I’m Glad We Came Early’
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
- Lenny Kravitz Maintains Rock God Status With Bubble Bath Thirst Trap And A Phone Call From Denzel Washington During Performance
- Surviving Trump: Can Black And White Women’s Friendships Endure Another Trump Administration?
- There Still Isn’t A Cure For Hangovers — But Eat This To Ease The Pain
Los Angeles Premiere of ‘The Birth of a Nation’ held at Cinerama Dome – Arrivals
Featuring: Gabrielle Union
Where: Los Angeles, California, United States
When: 21 Sep 2016
Credit: Adriana M. Barraza/WENN.com
Gabrielle Union at the Birth of a Nation premiere in Los Angeles.
- Watch Law Roach Gag Over Zendaya & Anna Sawai’s Almost-Identical Met Gala Looks — ‘I’m Glad We Came Early’
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
- Lenny Kravitz Maintains Rock God Status With Bubble Bath Thirst Trap And A Phone Call From Denzel Washington During Performance
- Surviving Trump: Can Black And White Women’s Friendships Endure Another Trump Administration?
- There Still Isn’t A Cure For Hangovers — But Eat This To Ease The Pain
Viola Davis attending the 22nd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California.
Featuring: Viola Davis
Where: Santa Monica, California, United States
When: 11 Dec 2016
Credit: Michael Boardman/WENN.com
Viola Davis at the Critics’ Choice Awards.
Viola Davis and her husband, Julius Tennon, attending the 22nd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California.
Featuring: Viola Davis, Julius Tennon
Where: Santa Monica, California, United States
When: 11 Dec 2016
Credit: Michael Boardman/WENN.com
- Watch Law Roach Gag Over Zendaya & Anna Sawai’s Almost-Identical Met Gala Looks — ‘I’m Glad We Came Early’
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
- Lenny Kravitz Maintains Rock God Status With Bubble Bath Thirst Trap And A Phone Call From Denzel Washington During Performance
- Surviving Trump: Can Black And White Women’s Friendships Endure Another Trump Administration?
- There Still Isn’t A Cure For Hangovers — But Eat This To Ease The Pain
