Ice Spiceturned heads when she attended the2024BET Awardson Sunday (June 30) at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, but not everyone was a fan of herlook.
Ice Spice, born Isis Naija Gaston, received three nominations for Best Female Hip-Hop Artist, Video of the Year forBarbie World(her single with Nicki Minaj), and Best Collaboration for the same song.
Many people were not a fan of Ice Spice’s look at the 2024 BET Awards
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Though the Bronx native went home empty-handed, she gave anexplosive performanceofPhat ButtandThink You the S— (Fart), two singles from her upcoming albumY2K, set to be released on July 26.
Honoring the title of her forthcoming debut album, the rapper donned a bright orange Versace dress with a keyhole cutout from the Italian label’s spring 2004 collection to walk the red carpet.
She paired the vibrant frock with a massive diamond butterfly necklace and orange heels and styled her hair in a retro bob.
The rapper opted for a vibrant orange dress, which she paired with matching heels, and she styled her hair in a retro bob
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People had quite a lot to say about her look. On social media, somebody wondered whether it would have received a thumbs up from fashion’s biggest critic.
“I miss Joan Rivers. I would love to hear her thoughts about now,” the user wrote.
The 24-year-old received three nominations for Best Female Hip-Hop Artist, Video of the Year forBarbie World(her single with Nicki Minaj), and Best Collaboration for the same song
“She doesn’t even look real. But whoever dresses her should be fired,” a third individual chimed in.
“Looks like a prom dress from back in the day,” somebody else said, while a separate user added, “She looks a mess! Hair and dress!”
Ice Spice donned a bright orange dress with a keyhole cutout from Versace’s 2004 spring collection
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The following month, after receiving criticism for a sheer black mesh and lace gown she wore to the Vanity Fair Oscarsafter-party, theyoung artist fired backon X (formerly known as Twitter).
“I wish her stylist would try harder… same lace bodysuit back to back,” a critic wrote, to which Ice Spice responded, “Let’s see u bi***s in custom Dolce.”
She then seemed to have a change of heart about her response, writing in asubsequent post, “Sorry 4 being a meanie I was only tryna hurt ur feelings bc u hurt mine.”
The Bronx native is set to release her debut album,Y2K, on July 26
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TheGangsta Boorapper alsoshut down an X userwho compared her facial features to that of a woman with Down syndrome.
“U thought u ate, but my sis cute asf[sic],” she wrote in defense of the unidentified woman used in the edit.
In July, the Grammy nominee will hit the road for her first-ever headlining tour. She will first perform at international festivals and then reach domestic venues starting in Washington, D.C., on July 30.
“The wig and the hair don’t look good together,” a social media user commented
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