Sanaa Lathan in Julian Joyce - Clive Davis 2012 Pre-Grammy gala
Sanaa Lathan attended the Clive Davis and the Recording Academy’s 2012 Pre-GRAMMY Gala and Salute to Industry Icons Honoring Richard Branson held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Saturday (February 11) in Beverly Hills, California.
The Contagion actress, 40, wore a sleeveless black sequined Julian Joyce by Mandalay mini cocktail dress with a plunging neckline and laced bodice detailing. The sexy LBD dress was accessorized with long earrings, diamond encrusted bracelet, black clutch and patent black platform pumps.
The mood of the Clive Davis and the Recording Academy’s 2012 Pre-GRAMMY gala and salute to industry icons honoring Richard Branson fête totally changed with the horrible news of Whitney Houston passing away earlier today. Artists and friends spoke of Houston’s talent and her friendship at the event. Whitney’s mentor and friend, Clive Davis, 79-year-old Chief Creative Officer of Sony Music Entertainment came out and said some nice words about Whitney and then held a moment of silence before dedicating the night to her.
Kelly Clarkson in Pamella Roland - 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards 2012
Kelly Clarkson performed a duet with Jason Aldean at the 2012 Grammy Awards held at Staples Center on Sunday (February 12) in Los Angeles, California.
The American Idol winner, 29, wore a sleeveless black chiffon halter Pamella Roland floor length gown with crystal beaded silver straps crisscrossing and wrapping around the waist and plunging neckline. The sexy dress was accessorized with Diamond in the Rough jewelry and Dana Davis heels.
The two belted out their hit song “Don’t You Wanna Stay,” which was up for Best Country Duo/Group Performance, but lost to The Civil Wars for “Barton Hollow.”
Last week, Kelly‘s song “Stronger,” the title track from her latest album, climbed to the top of Billboard‘s Hot 100 following her Super Bowl appearance where she sang the national anthem. It marks her third number one single after 2002′s “A Moment Like This” and 2009′s “My Life Would Suck Without You”.
The Grammy Awards 2012 stirred up a mix of emotions on Sunday evening. The music world took a moment to remember the loss of their ‘fallen sister’, Whitney Houston.
The annual ceremony started off on a somber note as the evening’s host, LL Cool J, asked the celebrity packed audience to acknowledge the death of the singer, Whitney Houston, that died at 48-years-old. Rather than seeing the passing of the star as an opportunity to mourn, the Grammy Awards was a celebration of the singer’s achievements.
Adele in Giorgio Armani - 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards 2012
Adele walked the red carpet at the 2012 Grammy Awards held at Staples Center on Sunday (February 12) in Los Angeles, California.
The Someone Like You songbird, 23, dazzled in a black sequined and embellished crystal three-quarter sleeved custom ring-designs Giorgio Armani floor length gown with black mesh overlay and cinching at the waist by a black grosgrain panel on the front. The stunning frock was accessorized with diamond-encrusted De Beers earrings, a 12.4 carat Harry Winston diamond micro-pave ring set in platinum and crystal embellished Christian Louboutin “Fifi” pumps.
Adele changed twice – she performed in a lacy black knee-length number with sheer, polka dot netting and then was photographed in a navy blue three-quarter sleeved velvet floor length frock with all 6 of her awards.
Adele made her highly anticipated comeback after undergoing surgery on her vocal chords and even performed at the show. She won every award she was nominated for, including record of the year, song of the year and best short form music video for Rolling in the Deep. Her second album, 21, was named album of the year.
The Grammy Awards 2012 stirred up a mix of emotions on Sunday evening. The music world took a moment to remember the loss of their ‘fallen sister’, Whitney Houston.
The annual ceremony started off on a somber note as the evening’s host, LL Cool J, asked the celebrity packed audience to acknowledge the death of the singer, Whitney Houston, that died at 48-years-old. Rather than seeing the passing of the star as an opportunity to mourn, the Grammy Awards was a celebration of the singer’s achievements.
Gwyneth Paltrow in Stella McCartney - 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards 2012
Gwyneth Paltrow attended the 2012 Grammy Awards held at Staples Center on Sunday (February 12) in Los Angeles, California.
The Avengers actress, 39, opted for a sleeveless black halter Stella McCartney Pre-Fall 2012 floor length gown with cut-out details, a metallic gold waistband belt and mesh illusion panels on the side.
Gwyneth took to the stage to introduce Adele’s performance.
The Grammy Awards 2012 stirred up a mix of emotions on Sunday evening. The music world took a moment to remember the loss of their ‘fallen sister’, Whitney Houston.
The annual ceremony started off on a somber note as the evening’s host, LL Cool J, asked the celebrity packed audience to acknowledge the death of the singer, Whitney Houston, that died at 48-years-old. Rather than seeing the passing of the star as an opportunity to mourn, the Grammy Awards was a celebration of the singer’s achievements.
Corinne Bailey Rae in Christian Siriano - 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards 2012
Corinne Bailey Rae walked the red carpet at the 2012 Grammy Awards held at Staples Center on Sunday (February 12) in Los Angeles, California.
The Put Your Records On singer, 32, wore a a black Christian Siriano Fall RTW 2011 dress with a voluminous and textured skirt. Corinne accessorized the detailed dress with black studded Christian Siriano for Payless pumps featuring gold studs.
The British singer was already a winner when she hit the red carpet at the 2012 Grammy Awards, taking home ‘Best R&B Performance’ in the pre-telecast awards.
The Grammy Awards 2012 stirred up a mix of emotions on Sunday evening. The music world took a moment to remember the loss of their ‘fallen sister’, Whitney Houston.
The annual ceremony started off on a somber note as the evening’s host, LL Cool J, asked the celebrity packed audience to acknowledge the death of the singer, Whitney Houston, that died at 48-years-old. Rather than seeing the passing of the star as an opportunity to mourn, the Grammy Awards was a celebration of the singer’s achievements.
Alicia Keys in Alexandre Vauthier - 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards 2012
Alicia Keys and hubby Swizz Beatz walked the red carpet at the 2012 Grammy Awards held at Staples Center on Sunday (February 12) in Los Angeles, California.
The No One singer wore a black Alexandre Vauthier Spring 2012 Couture fitted cocktail dress with padded shoulders. The straight off the runway LBD was accessorized with gold statement choker necklace, diamond stud earrings, black Christian Louboutin ‘Bis Un Bout’ pumps with PVC trims and a rocker’s puff braided hairstyle.
The night before, the couple attended Clive Davis‘ pre-Grammy gala, where the 31-year-old singer paid tribute to her idol, Whitney Houston.
“You think about how this person touched you. You form a friendship, a sisterhood, a bond. You see how incredible they really are. She was a sister to me,” Alicia told the crowd.
The Grammy Awards 2012 stirred up a mix of emotions on Sunday evening. The music world took a moment to remember the loss of their ‘fallen sister’, Whitney Houston.
The annual ceremony started off on a somber note as the evening’s host, LL Cool J, asked the celebrity packed audience to acknowledge the death of the singer, Whitney Houston, that died at 48-years-old. Rather than seeing the passing of the star as an opportunity to mourn, the Grammy Awards was a celebration of the singer’s achievements.
Melanie Griffith - Cinema For Peace event 2012
Melanie Griffith attended the Cinema For Peace event benefitting J/P Haitian Relief Organization held at The Montage Hotel on Saturday (January 14) in Los Angeles, California.
Melanie, 54, chose a sleeveless black mini dress with peek-a-boo lace cutouts at the neckline and waist. The all-black ensemble was complete with a glittery black blazer, black clutch, diamond stud earrings, diamond necklace, diamond bracelet, black pantyhose and black heels.
The event marked the second anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Haiti, which was recognized during the charity dinner.
Hilary Swank - Cinema For Peace event 2012
Hilary Swank attended the Cinema For Peace event benefitting J/P Haitian Relief Organization held at The Montage Hotel on Saturday (January 14) in Los Angeles, California.
The Million Dollar Baby actress, 37, sported a black high necked halter cocktail dress. The clinging dress was accessorized with diamond hoop earrings, multi-colored clutch and black t-strap heels with gold trims.
The event marked the second anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Haiti, which was recognized during the charity dinner.
Jenny McCarthy - Ninth Annual Leather and Laces
Jenny McCarthy attended the Ninth Annual Leather and Laces event held at the Regions Bank Tower on Saturday (February 4) in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Jenny, 39, opted for a black one-shoulder sleeveless mini dress with ruching and belt at waist. The look was accessorized with hoop earrings, gold clutch and black peep-toe platform pumps.
The Ninth Annual Leather and Laces event was hosted by Jenny McCarthy, Carmen Electra and Jenni Farley “JWoww”.
Rebecca Da Costa - OK! Magazine’s Pre-GRAMMY Event
Rebecca Da Costa attended OK! Magazine’s Pre-GRAMMY Event held at Tru Hollywood on Friday (February 10) in Hollywood, California.
Rebecca wore a cap-sleeve black mini dress with gold stud sequin design. The frock was accessorized with black watch, black clutch and black pointy toe heels.
