Taraji P. Henson, Halle Bailey, Fantasia and H.E.R. led the glamorous arrivals at the star-studded premiere of The Color Purple in Beverly Hills on Wednesday night.
The soiree was held at the Academy Museum and attracted a hoard of A-list guests, including Oprah Winfrey and Steven Spielberg.
Taraji and Fantasia wowed in unique black and white looks while Halle and H.E.R. stood out in vibrant gowns on the red carpet.
The musical film is directed by Blitz Bazawule and also stars the likes of Danielle Brooks, Ciara and Colman Domingo.
The Color Purple hits theaters on Christmas Day.
Taraji P. Henson, Halle Bailey, Fantasia and H.E.R. led the glamorous arrivals at the star-studded premiere of The Color Purple in Beverly Hills on Wednesday night
Taraji P. Henson wowed the crowd as she arrived in a black avant-garde gown with a dramatic 3D collar.
The Academy Award nominee — who plays Shug Avery — accessorized with a BVLGARI serpent necklace that’s worth a whopping $82,000.
Her hair was styled in a spiky bun and she rocked graphic eyeliner that created an exaggerated cateye effect.
She posed for a photo with actress Margaret Avery, who portrayed Shug Avery in the original version of The Color Purple.
Avery looked sensational in a strapless deep purple gown with a matching shall.
Halle Bailey — who plays Nettie Harris — looked ravishing in a scarlet red ballgown.
The billowing dress had a ruffled skirt and a criss-cross bodice that showed off her sculpted shoulders.
The singer rocked a coordinating red lip and ornate earring with ruby stones.
Supporting her younger sister Halle was pop singer Chloe Bailey, who oozed confidence in a sexy see-through dress.
Taraji P. Henson wowed the crowd as she arrived in a black avant-garde gown with a dramatic 3D collar
The Academy Award nominee — who plays Shug Avery — accessorized with a BVLGARI serpent necklace that’s worth a whopping $82,000
Her hair was styled in a spiky bun and she rocked graphic eyeliner that created an exaggerated cateye effect
She posed for a photo with actress Margaret Avery, who portrayed Shug Avery in the original version of The Color Purple
Halle Bailey — who plays Nettie Harris — looked ravishing in a scarlet red ballgown
The billowing dress had a ruffled skirt and a criss-cross bodice that showed off her sculpted shoulders
The singer rocked a coordinating red lip and ornate earring with ruby stones
Fantasia Barrino-Taylor turned heads as she strutted her stuff in a gorgeous black and white polka dot co-ord
It consisted of a floor-length skirt with a dramatic train and a blazer that cinched in her waist
She held hands with co-star Colman Domingo
Colman Domingo, Ciara, Taraji P. Henson, Corey Hawkins, Lil Rel Howery and Fantasia Barrino posed for a photo together during the star-studded festivities
The daring number clung to her fit frame and a set of puffy faux leather sleeves created a unique silhouette.
Fantasia Barrino-Taylor turned heads as she strutted her stuff in a gorgeous black and white polka dot co-ord.
It consisted of a floor-length skirt with a dramatic train and a blazer that cinched in her waist.
The American Idol alum — who plays Celie — gave her look an edgy vibe by wearing semi-sheer gloves and a silver choker necklace.
H.E.R. — real name Gabriella Wilson — made jaws drop in an off-the-shoulder purple dress with a flowy skirt.
She was able to show off her strappy heels through her dress’ thigh-high slit.
The singer’s raven tresses tumbled down her back and chest in glamorous curls.
H.E.R. stars in the film as Squeak.
Danielle Brooks showed a lot of leg in a stunning purple satin dress with a sexy thigh-high slit.
It also had a jeweled bodice that sparkled under the red carpet lights.
The actress — who plays Sofia — stood on tall silver heels that matched her jewelry.
Oprah showed off her very svelte physique as she stepped onto the red carpet.
For the big night, the TV iconi wowed in a busty purple gown that drew eyes to her tiny waist.
Oprah famously starred in the original film adaptation of The Color Purple directed by Steven Spielberg.
It even earned her an Oscar nomination for her performance at the 1986 ceremony.
Paula Abdul looked simply ageless as she posed up in a glamorous red velvet gown.
Ciara put her baby bump on full display for the night in an ethereal look.
The Level Up hitmaker applied gold foil to her growing belly that was fully visible through her unbuttoned white shirt.
Ciara — who is expecting her third child with husband Russell Wilson — walked around in a long, floor-length cloak and oversized trousers.
She plays the grown up version of Halle Bailey’s character Nettie Harris.
Alicia Keys looked radiant in a flowing chiffon gown with dramatic bell-sleeves that hit the floor.
She beamed for shutterbugs though red lips and she accessorized with chunky purple earrings.
Andra Day glittered in a 3D purple floral getup that caught the attention of onlookers.
The singer/actress rocked dazzling skintight pants that highlighted her enviably toned legs.
Brandee Evans looked drop dead gorgeous in a bright red dress with a sexy criss-cross design that put her abs front and center.
The former choreographer — who previously worked with pop superstar Katy Perry — wore her hair in a voluminous updo.
