H.E.R. Channeled Aretha Franklin on the 2022 Grammys Red Carpet

H.E.R. is making a press release together with her 2022 Grammys ensemble.

The 24-year-old R&B artist is understood for utilizing grand sartorial moments to pay homage to her idols. Again in 2021, she made her Oscars purple carpet debut in a cobalt blue beaded hooded Dundas ensemble in honor of the late icon, Prince. On the time, H.E.R. was nominated and gained greatest authentic music for “Combat for You” from Judas and the Black Messiah.

Tonight, H.E.R. is nominated for eight Grammy Awards together with album of the 12 months for Again of My Thoughts and music of the 12 months for “Combat for You.” She has already gained the 2022 Grammy for greatest conventional R&B efficiency, making her a four-time Grammy award winner (up to now). 

So, who higher for H.E.R. to honor than Aretha Franklin, who took dwelling 18 Grammys throughout her personal illustrious profession. H.E.R hit the carpet in a yellow and orange jumpsuit with sequins gildings and a pair of her signature sun shades, after all!

The look was paying homage to an analogous ensemble worn by Franklin on the American Music Awards in 1976, the place she gained greatest feminine soul/R&B artist. “I used to be really impressed by Aretha Franklin tonight,” H.E.R. advised Laverne Cox on the purple carpet, per As we speak. “It was considered one of her iconic appears, and he or she’s an icon.”