Queen Latifahchanged from one extravagant look to the next at this year’s amfAR Gala.

As the host of the talked-about event, which raises funds for AIDS research, the Academy Award-nominated star entered the room in a show-stopping look.

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Queen Latifah

Though her outerwear stole the show, it appears that she layered the jacket over wide-leg trousers, the pant silhouette made visible at certain angles.

TheHustlestar’s glam was as glowy as ever, made up of lush lashes, blushed cheeks and glossy lips. Her hair was styled into a straight middle-parted down ‘do.

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Queen Latifah

Once inside the star-studded ceremony at the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc, the rapper changed into a timeless, strapless Carolina Herrera gown featuring a fitted bodice and full pleated drop-waist skirt.

Her large pendant necklace dazzled in the spotlight as she took the stage.

Queen Latifah

Queen Latifah at the 2023 amfAR Gala in Cannes

Latifah’s big night in France’s Hollywood comes on the heels of her53rd birthday, an occasion sheusheredin fabulously.

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Latifah, dressed in a black hoodie, gold chain and sunglasses, is seen pointing to him with a gesture of gratitude.

She also hit this year’s Grammys in February toperform her hit 1993 song “U.N.I.T.Y.“during a star-studded tribute to Hip-Hop. She took center stage in a sparkly puffer vest, cargo pants and hoop earrings.

source: people.com