Ciara sizzles in backless gown as she leads stars at the Black Music ... trends now
Ciara commanded attention as she hit the red carpet at the Black Music Collective event event at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles on Thursday.
The Goodies hitmaker, 37, sizzled in a backless low-cut black velvet hooded gown with a mermaid train that showed off her toned back and her ample cleavage.
The singer — who recently rocked a LBD for a night out — accessorized the fashionable look with a gold glove, and wore her bleached blonde tresses in curls underneath the velvet cape.
The Recording Academy's Black Music Collective event honors black creators in the music industry during the week of the 2023 Grammy Awards — which will see performances from Harry Styles, Lizzo, Bad Bunny, and Sam Smith.
This year's event saw Lil Wayne, Missy Elliot, and Dr. Dre receive the coveted Global Impact Award.
A vision! Ciara commanded attention as she hit the red carpet at the Black Music Collective event event at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles on Thursday
Ciara finalized her look with smokey eye makeup and a touch of nude lipstick.
Russell Wilson's wife let her eye-catching outfit do all the talking and chose not to accessorize with any jewelry, aside from her engagement ring.
The superstar added a touch of contrast to the ensemble with the red polish on her nails.
Rap sensation Bia, 31, wowed in a deconstructed black leather jacket top and asymmetrical black leather skirt.
The star — born Bianca Miquela Landrau — wore strappy black heels with the outfit.
The beauty — who's of Puerto Rican and Italian descent — accessorized with silver hoops.
Model Bella Harris, 22, looked incredible in a vivid yellow halter neck gown with a high slit up the leg. The beauty wore her tresses in a straight style and finalized her outfit with floral gold heels.
Bella's parents Jimmy Jam, 63, and Lisa Padilla were also present, with the legendary music producer rocking a black fedora and shades along with a black suit. Meanwhile Lisa stunned in a cropped white blazer jacket and a fitted maxi skirt.
Backless: The Goodies hitmaker, 37, sizzled in a backless low-cut black velvet hooded gown with a mermaid train, that showed off her toned back and her ample cleavage
Golden girl: The singer accessorized the fashionable look with a gold glove, and wore her bleached blonde tresses in curls underneath the velvet cape
Stunner: Ciara finalized her look with smokey eye makeup and a touch of nude lipstick
A touch of red: The superstar added a touch of contrast to the ensemble with the red polish on her nails
Working her angles: The talented musician gave the shutterbugs plenty of angles to work with
Wisconsin-born rapper Lakeyah, 21, gave a peek at her ample cleavage in a form fitting black dress, which she paired with black heels.
Actress and singer Amber Riley, 36, showed off her legs in a black PVC mini dress with puffed out sleeves, which she paired with black boots.
The Glee star wore chunky gold hoops and carried a black purse with a gold bamboo trim.
She wore her black tresses slicked back in a chic bun.
Ogi rocked a black puffer jacket over a white tank top, and paired it with a matching puffer skirt.
She paired the look with a round handbag and chunky black boots.
For a touch go bling the musician sported gold hoops and a gold chain around her neck, as well as a small nose ring.
She avoided the camera flashes by wearing a pair of black shades on the red carpet.
Leather look: Bia, 31, wowed in a deconstructed black leather jacket top and asymmetrical skirt, while Lakeyah, 21, gave a peek at her ample cleavage in a form fitting black dress
Leggy! Actress and singer Amber Riley, 36, showed off her legs in a black PVC mini dress with puffed out sleeves, which she paired with black boots
Fabulous: The Glee star wore chunky gold hoops and carried a black purse with a gold bamboo trim
The trendsetters: Ogi rocked a black puffer jacket over a white tank top, and paired it with a matching puffer skirt, while Ella Mai, 28, looked trendy as ever in a 90s inspired blazer dress with structured shoulders and a sassy slit on the side
Elegant: R&B sensation Nija Charles, 25, exuded elegance in a floor-length black gown with feathered sleeves
London-born Ella Mai, 28, looked trendy as ever in a 90s inspired blazer dress with structured shoulders and a sassy slit on the side.
The Trip singer rocked her hair in cute knots and added height to her frame with black platform heels.
Yola, 39, opted for a bright blue busty top, and matching bell bottom pants.
The English singer teamed the alluring look with pointed toe silver heels.
R&B sensation Nija Charles, 25, exuded elegance in a floor-length black gown with feathered sleeves.
Love in the Villa star Kat Graham, 33, was country cool in an all-denim outfit, as she flashed a hint of her toned midriff in a denim bra paired with a matching blazer and pants.
The Switzerland-born beauty wore her black tresses in bouncy curls, and styled up her look with gold jewelry.
Attorney Shay Lawson was a head-turner in a plunging sparkling silver mini dress, which she wore with matching silver heels.
Model looks: Model Bella Harris, 22, looked incredible in a vivid yellow halter neck gown with a high slit up the leg
Baby blue: Yola, 39, opted for a bright blue busty top, and matching bell bottom pants. The English singer teamed the alluring look with pointed toe
