Keke Palmer dons FIVE different dresses while hosting the Soul Train Awards: ‘I’m just giving you a bunch of different vibes!’
Keke Palmer wore five different dresses while hosting the 2023 Soul Train Awards, which aired Sunday night on BET, BET Her, VH1 and MTV2.
The Beverly Hills awards ceremony, which recognized the best in soul, R&B and hip-hop, was technically recorded on November 19.
‘I’m wearing a lot of different looks tonight. Of course we have to give you the changes!’ the 30-year-old Emmy winner explained STAKE.
‘So my favorite outfit? That’s really hard, because I’m just giving you a lot of different vibrations.’
Keke (born Lauren Keyana) first opted for a small Versace LBD, matching Louboutin pumps, Mara Paris rings and Noudar earrings selected by stylist Seth Chernoff.
The 30-year-old Emmy winner explained to BET, “I’m wearing a bunch of different looks tonight. Of course we have to let you know about the changes! So my favorite outfit? That’s really hard because I’m just giving you a lot of different vibrations’
“You have a little mini situation with the Versace,” Palmer described the ensemble.
Hairstylist Lace Assassin cut three different wigs and a faux ponytail to capture the Illinois native’s triple threat, including an accentuated layered look.
Makeup artist Kenya Alexis completely contoured Keke’s skin tone, with a lined neutral lip and a dramatic smokey eye.
Palmer wore the same wig with her cleavage-enhancing gold corset minidress from The Blonds’ SS/24 collection.
‘You have the glamor and the enchantment with The Blonds. And you like that too, Leo, don’t you?’ the Christmas Kisses singer said as she held her nine-month-old son Leodis Andrellton Jackson.
“You really like the glitter and the glamour.”
Keke’s third dress was completely sheer, revealing her bodysuit underneath, and the skirt featured black ruffles.
Palmer – who gets 1.2 million monthly listeners on Spotify – wore a white lace ensemble and peep-toe platform heels to perform her new single Ungorgeous alongside two muscular backup dancers.
‘You have a little mini situation with the Versace’: Keke (born Lauren Keyana) first opted for a small Versace LBD, matching Louboutin pumps, Mara Paris rings and Noudar earrings selected by stylist Seth Chernoff
Hair flip! Hairstylist Lace Assassin coiffed three different wigs and a faux ponytail to attach to Palmer, including a layered look with highlights
Babe: Makeup artist Kenya Alexis completely contoured the Illinois-born triple threat’s complexion, with a lined neutral lip and a dramatic smokey eye
Golden Girl: Keke wore the same wig with her cleavage-enhancing gold corset minidress from The Blonds’ SS/24 collection
Holding her nine-month-old son Leodis Andrellton Jackson, Palmer said: “You have the glamor and the enchantment with The Blonds. And you like that too, Leo, don’t you? You really like the glitter and the glamour’
Transparent! The Christmas Kisses singer’s third dress was completely sheer, revealing her bodysuit underneath, and a black ruffle along the skirt.
In the spotlight! Keke – who gets 1.2 million monthly listeners on Spotify – wore a white lace ensemble and peep-toe platform heels to perform her new single Ungorgeous alongside two badass backup dancers
Boudoir wear: Palmer once again showed off maximum cleavage in the corseted creation under what she described as a ‘flowy little thing-a-magig’
Dress #5: The Under the Boardwalk actress closed her performance with a lavender, off-the-shoulder Ferragamo mini dress as she congratulated Legend Award winner T-Pain (L)
Keke said of the dress: “Their new designer [Maximilian Davis] is black, so we always like that’
‘And that concludes the @bet #SoulTrainAwards! @tpain you are an icon!’ Palmer later shared an Instagram video with the 39-year-old rapper (born Faheem Rashad Najm)
The Under the Boardwalk actress once again showed off maximum cleavage in the corseted creation under what she described as a “flowy little thing-a-magy.”
Keke closed her performance by wearing a lavender, off-the-shoulder Ferragamo mini dress as she congratulated the Legend Award winner, T-Pain.
‘Their new designer [Maximilian Davis] is black, so we always love that,” Palmer said of the dress.
The Afterparty star later shared a Instagram video featuring the 39-year-old rapper (born Faheem Rashad Najm).
“And that wraps up the @bet #SoulTrainAwards!” Keke – who boasts 33.7 million social media followers – exploded.
‘@tpain, you are an icon, thank you for ending the evening with us and thank you to everyone who listened!’
On December 5, Palmer will face off in court against her estranged baby daddy Darius Daulton Jackson over custody of their son Leodis. promised her a temporary restraining order against him for alleged domestic violence, which he has been denied.
The Human Resources actress accused the 29-year-old Inspire Fitness Studios trainer of abusing her multiple times during their two-year relationship, in court documents filed on November 9.
On the career front, Keke will reprise her voiceover role as 14-year-old activist Maya Leibowitz-Jenkins in The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder, which Disney+ renewed for a third season in June.
Palmer has also signed on to star opposite Sacha Baron Cohen in David O. Russell’s Super Toys about married salespeople in the 1970s, and she will also produce and star in Universal Pictures’ comedy The Backup.
That smile! On December 5, Keke will face off against her estranged baby daddy Darius Daulton Jackson in court over custody of their son Leodis after a judge granted her a temporary restraining order against him for alleged domestic violence, which he was denied.
‘I am always grateful for you, my son. Happy Thanksgiving!’ Palmer accused the 29-year-old Inspire Fitness Studios trainer of abusing her multiple times over the course of their two-year relationship in court documents filed on Nov. 9.