Lifestyle Beauty & Style Red Carpet Style See All the Best Dressed Stars at the 2024 BET Awards Usher turns heads in his casually cool look while Taraji P. Henson goes for the gold By Jackie Fields Jackie Fields Jackie Fields is a Deputy Beauty Director at PEOPLE. She has been working at the brand since 2005 and has 17 years reporting and writing, and eight years editing style and beauty content for the brand. People Editorial Guidelines Published on June 30, 2024 08:56PM EDT Comments Close Taraji P. Henson, Ice Spice and Niecy Nash-Betts lead head-turning style at the 2024 BET Awards. Photo: Getty (3) The 2024 BET Awards are celebrating Black excellence! Before the night kicked off at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles with live performances, tributes and trophies galore, the hottest in the biz hit the carpet to shine in their designs. While Usher kept it semi-casual in a suit jacket and jeans, Taraji P. Henson glowed in gold, and sisters Chlöe and Halle Bailey rocked two takes on the halter gown. Check out every best dressed star, ahead. 01 of 12 Taraji P. Henson Taraji P. Henson arrives at the 2024 BET Awards in Los Angeles, California on June 30, 2024. Gilbert Flores/ Billboard via Getty 2024 BET Awards host Taraji P. Henson came through dripping in a floor-skimming gold gown embellished with chains (which matched her necklace) and tassels, and a coordinating gilded manicure. 02 of 12 Usher Usher arrives at the 2024 BET Awards in Los Angeles, California on June 30, 2024. Bennett Raglin/Getty The event's Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Usher (who's also up for four awards) brought his fashion A-game to the ceremony in a cream suit jacket, white button down and denim and a vintage 18K yellow gold Piaget watch sourced by Analog:Shift — plus his signature shades. 03 of 12 Ice Spice Ice Spice arrives at the 2024 BET Awards in Los Angeles, California on June 30, 2024. Gilbert Flores/ Billboard via Getty Nominee and performer Ice Spice was iced out in a major necklace new lab-grown diamond brand GRWN that took her flow-y, high-low tangerine gown and matching sandals to the next level. 04 of 12 Niecy Nash-Betts Niecy Nash-Betts arrives at the 2024 BET Awards in Los Angeles on June 30, 2024. MICHAEL TRAN/AFP via Getty Niecy Nash-Betts was feeling blue by the looks of her ensemble, a strapless, curve-hugging dress with a keyhole neckline plus a clutch, Opera gloves and sunglasses in the same vivid hue. 05 of 12 Colman Domingo Colman Domingo arrives at the 2024 BET Awards in Los Angeles on June 30, 2024. MICHAEL TRAN/AFP via Getty Presenter Colman Domingo brought his dapper fashion sense to the carpet in a high-shine tuxedo jacket and pants by Ferrari Style. He also chose to forego a shirt (it was 82 degrees after all) and accessorized his look with a diamond lariat necklace and Linda Farrow eyewear. 06 of 12 Tyla Tyla arrives at the 2024 BET Awards in Los Angeles, California on June 30, 2024. Amy Sussman/Getty Nominee and performer Tyla brought her show-stopping style to the carpet in a studded dress with a thigh-high slit and $230,000 worth of Jared Atelier natural diamonds including earrings, two rings and two tennis bracelets. 07 of 12 Coco Jones Coco Jones arrives at the 2024 BET Awards in Los Angeles, California on June 30, 2024. Gilbert Flores/ Billboard via Getty Coco Jones showed some skin in a semi-sheer, crystal-encrusted dress that bared her abs and Atiimu sandals. 08 of 12 Halle Bailey Halle Bailey arrives at the 2024 BET Awards in Los Angeles, California June 30, 2024. MICHAEL TRAN/AFP via Getty Nominee Halle Bailey hit the carpet in a sexy backless halterneck liquid gown with a dramatic train and statement earrings. Not shown: her towering Santoni platforms. 09 of 12 Victoria Monét Victoria Monet arrives at the 2024 BET Awards in Los Angeles, California on June 30, 2024. Gilbert Flores/ Billboard via Getty Nomine and performer Victoria Monét brought the drama in a blue bustier dress, pointy boots and some bold gems around her neck. 10 of 12 Chlöe Bailey Chloe Bailey arrives at the 2024 BET Awards in Los Angeles, California on June 30, 2024. Amy Sussman/Getty Performer Chlöe Bailey shined in a sequin gown with a chest cutout and eye-catching earrings. 11 of 12 Andra Day Andra Day arrives at the 2024 BET Awards in Los Angeles, California on June 30, 2024. Amy Sussman/Getty Presenter Andra Day sparkled in head-to-toe silver including a sheer caged gown by Abodi, shoes by Le Silla and contrasting red nails. 12 of 12 Jay Ellis Jay Ellis arrives at the 2024 BET Awards in Los Angeles, California on June 30, 2024. Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty Jay Ellis topped off a classic button-down shirt and denim with a dinner jacket complete with pocket square and a David Yurman bracelet.