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The worst and wackiest Billboard Awards outfits

IT was never going to be fashion’s night of nights, but the D-listers in attendance ensured the Billboard Music Awards red carpet was one to remember.

That’s a lot of look, Dencia.
That’s a lot of look, Dencia.

THE Billboard Music Awards have kicked off in Las Vegas today, with an array of celebs strutting the red carpet in outfits that ranged from the stunning to the stupefying.

As is often the case at these things, the truly awful outfits are donned by the D-list celebs nobody’s actually heard of, no doubt in an effort to get some publicity. Take a look at the worst offenders:

Dencia

Singer Dencia serves Lee Lin Chin realness. Picture: AP
Singer Dencia serves Lee Lin Chin realness. Picture: AP

No, we’re not quite sure who singer Dencia is either, but we admire her chutzpah for turning up even after falling headfirst into a box of Rubik’s cubes.

Diplo

Diplo’s been let out of the Ecuadorean embassy for the day. Picture: AP
Diplo’s been let out of the Ecuadorean embassy for the day. Picture: AP

The usually handsome dance music maestro appears to have come in Julian Assange cosplay.

Z LaLa

She’ll end up in a neck brace. Picture: AP
She’ll end up in a neck brace. Picture: AP

Armenian-American singer Z LaLa there, precariously balancing a basketball in her wig.

Noah Cyrus

Noah, sans ark. Picture: AFP
Noah, sans ark. Picture: AFP

Miley’s little sister is launching her pop career, but she’s clearly a busy young woman — it seems she’s arrived at the awards fresh from a workout.

Halsey

’I’m sorry, I couldn’t find my top.’ Picture: AP
’I’m sorry, I couldn’t find my top.’ Picture: AP

Who knew the colour beige could be so visually offensive?

Here are some of the stars who got it very right:

Lea Michele

Stunning. Picture: AFP
Stunning. Picture: AFP

Nicole Scherzinger

The former Pussycat Doll rocked her frock. Picture: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
The former Pussycat Doll rocked her frock. Picture: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP

Hailee Steinfeld

A sleek and futuristic look from the Pitch Perfect star. Picture: AP
A sleek and futuristic look from the Pitch Perfect star. Picture: AP

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