Monday 29 June 2015

Gabrielle Union sparkles in black sequined dress with revealing cutouts at the BET Awards + Nominees List

Shining bright! Gabrielle Union sparkles in black sequined dress with revealing cutouts at the BET Awards in Los Angeles

Gabrielle Union rocked a sequined dress as she was up for an award on Sunday at the BET Awards in Los Angeles.
The 42-year-old actress shined in the long black sleeveless gown with side cutouts.
Gabrielle's body-hugging dress also featured large cutout panels in the rear showing her shoulders and lower back. 
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She's sparkling: Gabrielle Union sparkled in a sequined dress on Sunday at the BET Awards in Los Angeles
She's sparkling: Gabrielle Union sparkled in a sequined dress on Sunday at the BET Awards in Los Angeles
The actress had her long straight hair down and added a pop of colour with dark red lipstick.
Gabrielle since July 2013 has been starring in the BET drama Being Mary Jane.
She was nominated for Best Actress for her portrayal of broadcast journalist Mary Jane Paul. 
Hollywood star: The actress wore a long dark gown with side cutouts
Hollywood star: The actress wore a long dark gown with side cutouts
Series star: Gabrielle has been starring in the BET show Being Mary Jane
Series star: Gabrielle has been starring in the BET show Being Mary Jane
Series star: Gabrielle has been starring in the BET show Being Mary Jane
Curve hugging: The actress showed the back of her dress on the carpet
Curve hugging: The actress showed the back of her dress on the carpet
Gabrielle and Orange Is The New Black star Laverne Cox took the stage together at the downtown Microsoft Theater to present the award for Best Actor.
They wore matching white tresses featuring cut-outs on the side and thigh-high splits.
After bantering about who needs to change for the afterparty, they presented the Best Actor award to Empire star Terrence Howard. 
Up for an award: The Bring It On star also was nominated in the Best Actress category
Up for an award: The Bring It On star also was nominated in the Best Actress category
Up for an award: The Bring It On star also was nominated in the Best Actress category
Recently married: Gabrielle married pro basketball players Dwyane Wade in 2014
Recently married: Gabrielle married pro basketball players Dwyane Wade in 2014
Bling time: The City Of Angels actress wore several sparkling rings and a large bracelet to the awards show
Bling time: The City Of Angels actress wore several sparkling rings and a large bracelet to the awards show
Gabrielle earlier this year was featured on People's Most Beautiful list.
She's made the list several times including in 2014.
Gabrielle last year married professional basketball player Dwyane Wade. 
Matching outfits: Laverne Cox took to the stage with Gabrielle as they wore matching dresses
Matching outfits: Laverne Cox took to the stage with Gabrielle as they wore matching dresses
Opening the envelope: Gabrielle and Laverne presented the Best Actor award to Terrence Howard
Opening the envelope: Gabrielle and Laverne presented the Best Actor award to Terrence Howard

2015 BET AWARD NOMINEES

BEST FEMALE R&B/POP ARTIST
BEYONCÉ
CIARA
JANELLE MONÁE
JHENÉ AIKO
K. MICHELLE
RIHANNA

BEST MALE R&B/POP ARTIST
AUGUST ALSINA
CHRIS BROWN
JOHN LEGEND
THE WEEKND
TREY SONGZ
USHER

BEST GROUP
A$AP MOB
JODECI
MIGOS
RAE SREMMURD
RICH GANG
YOUNG MONEY

BEST COLLABORATION
AUGUST ALSINA F/ NICKI MINAJ – NO LOVE (REMIX)
BIG SEAN F/ E-40 - IDFWU
CHRIS BROWN F/ LIL WAYNE & TYGA - LOYAL
CHRIS BROWN F/ USHER & RICK ROSS - NEW FLAME
COMMON & JOHN LEGEND - GLORY (FROM THE MOTION PICTURE SELMA)
MARK RONSON F/ BRUNO MARS – UPTOWN FUNK

BEST MALE HIP HOP ARTIST
BIG SEAN
COMMON
DRAKE
J. COLE
KENDRICK LAMAR
WALE

BEST FEMALE HIP HOP ARTIST
AZEALIA BANKS
DEJ LOAF
IGGY AZALEA
NICKI MINAJ
TINK
TRINA

VIDEO OF THE YEAR
BEYONCÉ - 7/11
BIG SEAN F/ E-40 - IDFWU
CHRIS BROWN F/ LIL WAYNE & TYGA - LOYAL
CHRIS BROWN F/ USHER & RICK ROSS - NEW FLAME
COMMON & JOHN LEGEND - GLORY (FROM THE MOTION PICTURE SELMA)
NICKI MINAJ - ANACONDA

VIDEO DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
BENNY BOOM
BEYONCÉ, ED BURKE & TODD TOURSO
CHRIS ROBINSON
FATIMA ROBINSON
HYPE WILLIAMS

BEST NEW ARTIST
BOBBY SHMURDA
DEJ LOAF
FETTY WAP
RAE SREMMURD
SAM SMITH
TINASHE

BEST GOSPEL ARTIST
DEITRICK HADDON
ERICA CAMPBELL
FRED HAMMOND
LECRAE
MALI MUSIC
MICHELLE WILLIAMS

BEST ACTRESS
GABRIELLE UNION
KERRY WASHINGTON
TARAJI P. HENSON
TRACEE ELLIS ROSS
VIOLA DAVIS

BEST ACTOR
ANTHONY ANDERSON
IDRIS ELBA
JUSSIE SMOLLETT
KEVIN HART
TERRENCE HOWARD

YOUNGSTARS AWARD
JACOB LATIMORE
JADEN SMITH
MO'NE DAVIS
QUVENZHANÉ WALLIS
ZENDAYA

BEST MOVIE
ANNIE
BEYOND THE LIGHTS
SELMA
THINK LIKE A MAN TOO
TOP FIVE

SPORTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR
BRITTNEY GRINER
CANDACE PARKER
SERENA WILLIAMS
SKYLAR DIGGINS
VENUS WILLIAMS

SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR
CHRIS PAUL
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR.
LEBRON JAMES
MARSHAWN LYNCH
STEPHEN CURRY

COCA-COLA VIEWERS’ CHOICE AWARD
BEYONCÉ – 7/11
DEJ LOAF – TRY ME
KENDRICK LAMAR – i
NICKI MINAJ F/ DRAKE, LIL WAYNE & CHRIS BROWN - ONLY
RAE SREMMURD F/ NICKI MINAJ & YOUNG THUG – THROW SUM MO
THE WEEKND – EARNED IT (FROM THE FIFTY SHADES OF GREY SOUNDTRACK)

CENTRIC AWARD
AVERY SUNSHINE – CALL MY NAME
JAZMINE SULLIVAN F/ MEEK MILL – DUMB
MARK RONSON F/ BRUNO MARS – UPTOWN FUNK
SAM SMITH F/ MARY J. BLIGE – STAY WITH ME
THE WEEKND - EARNED IT (FROM THE FIFTY SHADES OF GREY SOUNDTRACK)

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT: UK
FKA TWIGS
FUSE ODG
LETHAL BIZZLE
LITTLE SIMZ
MNEK
STORMZY


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