At the Billboard Music Awards, short dresses and long flowing gowns flooded the red carpet. Jennifer Lopez and Shakira were unafraid to take a fashion risk, with daring dresses. The men wore fine suits, making black and white popular again. Country music stars stood out with bright colors for the Spring.
The awards were held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. A number of performers took the stage, including Carrie Underwood and Miranda Lambert. Luke Bryan and Florida Georgia Line performed “This is How We Roll.” Miley Cyrus performed The Beatles’ “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” with Wayne Coyne of the Flaming Lips, remotely from the United Kingdom.
Lorde took home two awards for Best New Artist and rock song for “Royals.” Robin Thicke won four awards, including the Hot 100 song for “Blurred Lines.” Jennifer Lopez took home the icon award.
Following are the Best Dressed at the Billboard Music Awards
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10. Shakira shines in this fantastic gold and black dress.
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9. John Legend’s fitted, casual suit with detailed sleeves is stylish.
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8. Miranda Lambert sports a short, pink dress. The black nail polish is a great accent.
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7. Carrie Underwood is all glamour in this bright, yellow dress. The train of the dress flows on the red carpet.
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6. Chrissy Teigen is striking in this innovative, patterned black and white dress.
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5. Justin Timberlake, winner of Top Artist, shows a bit of flair in this black and white suit. His bowtie is heartening.
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4. Ricky Martin looks spectacular before performing at the 2014 FIFA World Cup theme song.
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3. Luke Bryan, winner of Top Country Album for Crash My Party, wears an effortless, contemporary suit.
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2. Kelly Rowland strikes a pose in this stunning black dress and bares her midriff. The draping skirt that barely touches the ground compliments her strong stance.
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1. Jennifer Lopez wears a daring red dress with sheer sides. The bracelets are a great accent.
Images courtesy of Getty.