Black entertainers and their presence at the 2023 Golden Globes had the award show trending after making its return to live television. From red carpet slays to first-time winners, jokey flirting, and a lil’ shade-throwing, here are the moments that had the audience and innanet in awe, cackling, and shambles.
Sheryl Lee Ralphgagged folks online when her self-love message to her younger self included a lil’ Kardashian shade.
She toldIn Stylemagazine on the carpet:
“There’s nothing wrong with your nose. There is nothing wrong with the shade of your skin. There is nothing wrong with the way your hair grows out of your head. And there is certainly nothing wrong with your lips because there will be some people called Kardashians and they will pay $10,000 for your lips. Hang in there 15-year-old Sheryl Lee Ralph, you’re good!”
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky took a parents’ night out to stun in black ensembles, though they didn’t walk the carpet. But, BabyFace did and had the chain on, chest out with the smile to match.
Viola Davis and husband Julius Tennon and Niecy Nash and wife Jessica Betts had us doing Caresha’s ’11:11 God please’ prayer!
Billy Porter‘s look shined, while Donald Glover gave ‘casual-meets-black-tie.’ and Jay Ellis brought the mustache out to play! Jennifer Hudson had a one-up on the Golden Globes trophies with her sparkling dress, and Laverne Cox served curves on curves in a satin blue gown.
