The 2022 Billboard Music Awards Brought Out The Best of Rockstar Beauty

Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/Getty Images Beauty Black liner, long hair, and badass nails. by Sam Neibart Updated: Feb. 20, 2024 Originally Published: May 16, 2022

The Billboard Music Awards were held on Sunday, May 15 in Las Vegas. In between the red carpet arrivals, the performances, and the awards, it was a big night for our favorite musicians. However, it was also a big night for black eyeliner. Everywhere you looked, celebrities were stunning in their rock-n-roll-inspired beauty looks, whether they opted for darkly lined eyes and smokey shadow, extra-long tousled hair, or rockstar nails. Leave it to music’s fun night out to bring out everyone’s rebellious side. Tap through to see the best beauty looks from the 2022 Billboard Music Awards.

Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images Doja Cat Doja Cat’s sweeping winged eyeshadow and pointed brows are a geometric marvel.

Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/Getty Images Chloe Bailey Chloe Bailey opted for an extreme winged liner and more extreme ponytail with metal accents.

Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images Machine Gun Kelly MGK’s pink hair and face jewels had plenty of rockstar appeal, but his $30,000 diamond manicure really stole the show.

Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images Megan Fox Megan Fox is always the epitome of a rockstar girlfriend, but she especially looks the part in thick black eyeliner and straight-across bangs.

Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/Getty Images Miranda Lambert Blink and you missed it, but Miranda Lambert’s lime green manicure gave her look a little extra edge.

Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/Getty Images Jazelle Jazelle’s devil horns haircut, sharp white nails, and nearly nonexistent brows deliver an intimidating amount of trendiness.

Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/Getty Images Megan Thee Stallion Megan Thee Stallion’s signature immaculate smokey eyes never disappoint.

Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images Mary J. Blige We lover MJB’s platinum blonde bangs and fabulous high ponytail.

Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images Teyana Taylor No one looks cooler than Teyana Taylor with her braided double buns, bright red lipstick, and sunglasses on the red carpet.

Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images AleXa AleXa’s bright blue pigtails are both adorable and cybercore at the same time.

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