2021 American Music Awards: Ranking the 26 Best Looks of the Night
This year at the American Music Awards, the stars came dressed to impress at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Hosted by Cardi B, the second female rapper in history…

Chlöe attends the 2021 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on November 21, 2021 in Los Angeles, California.
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty ImagesThis year at the American Music Awards, the stars came dressed to impress at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Hosted by Cardi B, the second female rapper in history to do so following Queen Latifah back in 1995.
26. Zoe Wees
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty ImagesZoe Wees' fiery hair popped from her all-white outfit.
25. Givēon
Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesGivēon kept it simple in all black, with front-zipper detailing going through his pants.
24. Iann Dior
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty ImagesIann Dior looked really edgy on the red carpet, with his graphic shorts suit.
23. J.B. Smoove and Shahidah Omar
Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesFunnyman J.B. Smoove always looks sharp on the red carpet, while Shahidah Omar "shined" in her skinsuit.
22. Casie Colson Baker and Machine Gun Kelly
Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesMGK brought his daughter to the red carpet and the father-daughter duo looked like rockstars in all black, with MGK adding hardware to his top.
21. Måneskin
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty ImagesEyeliner, check. Great hair, check. Matching suits, check. Maneskin looked like true rock stars.
20. Tainy
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty ImagesWe are loving Tainy's oversized suit and cool animal print shoes.
19. Liza Koshy
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty ImagesLiza Koshy looks like a human parasol -- in a good way! What an interesting dress!
18. Olivia Rodrigo
Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesOlivia Rodrigo looked like a glam mermaid, wearing a semi-sheer iridescent dress with feathery trim.
17. JoJo Siwa
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty ImagesJoJo Siwa debuted her first grown-up look we've ever seen her in! She looked fantastic at the AMAs in black.
16. Gunna
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty ImagesGunna wore a red carpet of his own in suit form, looking so fashionable for fall.
15. Cardi B
Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesHost Cardi B had many looks throughout the night, and she channeled her inner Phantom of the Opera with this haunting golden mask and veil sleeves.
14. Halle Bailey
Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesHalle Bailey in shades of brown looked stunning in crushed velvet.
13. Diplo
Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesDiplo went for a color we don't see men rocking too often, paired with some leather animal print shoes.
12. Billy Porter
Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesWe always look forward to what Billy Porter shows up in and he doesn't disappoint. Wearing all blue, Billy is ready for the rain with his umbrella hat.
11. Bad Bunny
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty ImagesBad Bunny came to the AMAs icy, wearing minty greens and white.
10. Madelyn Cline
Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesActress Madelyn Cline looks fantastic in her cutout black dress, paired with leather gloves.
9. Erica Banks
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty ImagesErica Banks wore a beautiful mint green corset dress at the AMAs.
8. Kali Uchis 1st Look
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty ImagesKali Uchis kept it dark and sexy in this leather ensemble.
7. Kali Uchis 2nd Look
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty ImagesKali Uchis changed into this sweet and sexy satin look.
6. Coi Leray
Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesCoi Leray bared it all on the red carpet in this sparkly gown. She took a risk, but she looks amazing.
5. BTS
Amy Sussman/Getty Images50 Shades of BTS -- the handsome members wore all different shades of grey. Please catch us as we faint from their beauty.
4. Chlöe
Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesChlöe dressed like the superstar she is, in a black cutout gown.
3. Winnie Harlow
Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesWinnie Harlow rocked this beaded look! We are obsessed!!!
2. Rachel Zegler
Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesRachel Zegler's layered black and white gown was the most elegant look of the night!
1. JoJo
Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesJoJo is glowing! She looked absolutely stunning in this silver gown.




