Vamping it up! Kat Graham shows off her abs in leather bondage bralet as she makes a musical comeback
She's best known for playing feisty witch Bonnie Bennett in The Vampire Diaries.
But Kat Graham is pulling out all the stops to ensure her musical comeback is a success, donning a sexy leather bondage outfit to perform at SIR Studios in Hollywood on Saturday.
The 25-year-old actress-turned-singer showed off her slender figure in a bralet embellished with leather buckles.
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Comeback queen: Actress and singer Kat Graham took to the stage at SIR Studios in Hollywood on Saturday
The daring, stomach-baring ensemble was paired with a thigh-high split maxi skirt and fishnets.
Kat looked thrilled to be up on stage belting out her new tunes, including new single 1991, which drops on March 10.
The star, whose big break came in 2009 when she was cast as Nina Dobrev's best friend in CW drama The Vampire Diaries, has been pursuing a music career for years.
Magical performance: The 25-year-old beauty sent the crowd wild in her daring, S&M themed stage outfit
Sitting pretty: Kat donned a leather bralet complete with elaborate buckle detailing and a high-waisted skirt with a thigh-high split
New track: The Vampire Diaries star's comeback single is called 1991 and is inspired by the sound of the 90s
The Honey 2 actress toured with The Black Eyed Peas in 2007 after being featured on will.i.am's solo album Songs About Girls, but hasn't released a single since 2012's Put Your Graffiti On Me.
Kat is excited about returning to the charts after years of focusing on her acting career.
It hasn't been without its difficulties, however, since she revealed she's often targeted by online trolls hent-bell on knocking her confidence.
Taking a break: Kat hasn't released a song since 2012's Put Your Graffiti On Me
Stage presence: The Honey 2 actress showed off her dance skills during her performance
Long-running show: The Vampire Diaries is currently in the middle of its sixth series
'I get bullied online - like, I get crazy bullies,' she told Buzzfeed.
'Any time you put yourself out there, in fashion or acting or music or anything, there are people who are going to tell you you can’t do it, that you’re not good enough.
'When I first got it, I was just getting on The Vampire Diaries and I was so young and I was all about anti-bullying, but it hadn’t happened to me.'
Funky look: Kat re-emerged wearing graphic print trousers and a black and white bustier
Back on stage: Kat previously toured with the Black Eyed Peas in 2007
Funky: Kat donned a multi-coloured kimono jacket and a wide-brimmed hat to hang out backstage
Hopeful: The star has been working flat-out promoting her new music in a bid to conquer the charts
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