The lockdown is close to being over and the red carpet moments are fully back. We are talking about the 2021 BET Awards. Sorry, this is coming in a little bit late but it’s better to be late than nothing. So back to the red carpet moments, this year’s BET Awards red carpet features Ciara in a crystal-embellished catsuit and Saweetie in a super sexy plunging gown. There were misses and there were trendsetters. There were many sexy cutouts, sheer, and catsuit, embellishments, and so on.
This year’s show was hosted by Taraji P.Henson and many performances from the likes of Cardi B and Meghan The Stallion. There were surprises like Cardi B’s second pregnancy reveal and many more.
The 21st BET Awards took place on June 27, 2021. The ceremony celebrated achievements in entertainment and honours music, sports, television, and movies. The ceremony’s theme was “Year of the Black Woman” and was held in person with a vaccinated audience following the virtual ceremony the previous year. The event took place at Los Angeles Microsoft Theater.
Meghan the stallion, Cardi B, Burna boy, Bruno Mars, H.E.R e.t.c. owned the night with one to two awards from the night.
Here are the highlights from the red-carpet:
![Taraji P. Henson at 2021 BET Awards](https://covetmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/taraji-p-henson-bet-awards-2021-red-carpet.jpg)
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![Chloe Bailey at the 2021 BET Awards](https://covetmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/chloe-bailey-bet-awards-2021-red-carpet.jpg)
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![Megan Thee Stallion at Bet awards 2021](https://covetmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/megan-thee-stallion-bet-awards-2021-red-carpet.jpg)
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![Ashanti at the 2021 BET Awards](https://covetmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/ashanti-bet-awards-2021-red-carpet.jpg)
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![Lil Nas X at the 2021 BET Awards](https://covetmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/lil-nas-x-bet-awards-2021-red-carpet.jpg)
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![Jennifer Hudson at the 2021 BET Awards](https://covetmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/jennifer-hudson-bet-awards-2021-red-carpet.jpg)
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![Ciara at the 2021 BET Awards](https://covetmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/ciara-bet-awards-2021-red-carpet.jpg)
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![Saweetie at the 2021 BET Awards](https://covetmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/saweetie-bet-awards-2021-red-carpet.jpg)
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![Issa Rae at the 2021 BET AWards](https://covetmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/issa-rae-bet-awards-2021-red-carpet.jpg)
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![Queen Latifah at the 2021 BET Awards](https://covetmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/queen-latifah-bet-awards-2021-red-carpet.jpg)
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![Lil Kim at the 2021 BET Awards](https://covetmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/lil-kim-bet-awards-2021-red-carpet.jpg)
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![Andra Day at the 2021 BET Awards](https://covetmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/andra-day-bet-awards-2021-red-carpet.jpg)
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![Fat Joe and DJ Khaled at the BET Awards 2021. Getty Images](https://covetmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/fat-joe-dj-khaled-bet-awards-2021-red-carpet.jpg)
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![Lil Baby at the 2021 BEt Awards](https://covetmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/lil-baby-bet-awards-2021-red-carpet.jpg)
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![Jazmine Sullivan at the 2021 BET Awards](https://covetmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/jazmine-sullivan-bet-awards-2021-red-carpet.jpg)
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![Summer Walker at the 2021 BET Awards](https://covetmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/summer-walker-bet-awards-2021-red-carpet.jpg)
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![Roddy Ricch at the 2021 Bet Awards](https://covetmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/roddy-ricch-bet-awards-2021-red-carpet.jpg)
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![JT and Yung Miami of City Girls at the 2021 BET Awards](https://covetmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/city-girls-bet-awards-2021-red-carpet.jpg)
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