Adrien says: Paula Abdul is generally one to be seen and not heard. The singer and Simon Cowell foe looks regal in this strapless gown.
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The Aftertaste: 2009 AMAs
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The Aftertaste: 2009 AMAs
Adrien says: Toni Braxton looks stuck in the decade in which she found success. The high leg slit side cutouts are reminiscent of the “Unbreak my Heart” dress. Time to find a new look.Photo Credit: Getty Images
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The Aftertaste: 2009 AMAs
Adrien says: Rihanna gets an A for effort. The fashion plate kept it edgy while infusing a bit of glamour with this Marchesa gown.
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The Aftertaste: 2009 AMAs
Adrien says: Mary J. Blige has cultivated a look that works for her. The printed minidress and sequin shoulder accent compliment her sultry makeup.
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The Aftertaste: 2009 AMAs
Adrien says: This one goes out to Kate Hudson. Someone please return her cleavage to the lost and found at the end of the evening.
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The Aftertaste: 2009 AMAs
Adrien says: There’s no denying Leona Lewis is an amazing talent, but her red carpet appearance in this Vivienne Westwood dress was lackluster.
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The Aftertaste: 2009 AMAs
Adrien says: Jay-Z might represent the old guard of hip-hop royalty, but the white tux worn during his performance of “Empire State of Mind” signified the new dapper age: No saggy jeans, no over-sized T. Sinatra would be proud.Photo Credit: Getty Images
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The Aftertaste: 2009 AMAs
Adrien says: Alicia Keys looked decent for her (uninterrupted) ode to New York with Jay-Z (“Empire State of Mind”), but during her performance of “Try Sleeping With A Broken Heart” the Manhattan native just couldn’t pull of this jumble of gold chains and complimenting curmudgeonly buttons.
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The Aftertaste: 2009 AMAs
Adrien says: All eyes were on Whitney Houston last night as the diva took stage in a simple white asymmetrical sheath gown. Age-appropriate and highlighting her best assets, she looked radiant while belting out those high notes.
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The Aftertaste: 2009 AMAs
Adrien says: Louboutin defamation, falling in sneakers, and an awful performance. Jenny, it’s time to find a new block.
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