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Susan Knox

BRIT Awards 2022: Adele, Maya Jama, and Oti Mabuse lead red carpet glamour

The 2022 BRIT Awards have finally kicked off at London's O2 - and the glamorous red carpet looks are better than ever.

Bristolian babe Maya Jama has led the stunning stars on the BRITs red carpet at London's 02 stadium tonight.

The 27-year-old TV presenter dazzled in an incredible black gown which featured an array of cut-out details - which did wonders to accentuate her model-like figure.

Maya opted for a sleek straight hairstyle, a bronzed makeup look and a smokey eye as she stormed the red carpet.

The star also showcased a dazzling ring on her engagement finger as she appeared to confirm rumours she is set to tie the knot with basketball star Ben Simmons.

Maya looked stunning in a black cut-out dress (PA)
Maya showed off her incredible figure in the daring black number (Dave Benett/Getty Images)

The much-loved star has been teasing snaps and videos of herself over the past week as she has been excitedly gearing up to chat to some of the biggest stars in the music industry on the red carpet.

On Monday, the brunette bombshell indulged in a stomach drainage massage ahead of the BRITs after 'eating McDonald's like a pig'.

Maya headed to London's Belgravia for a lymphatic drainage massage, which encourages movement of the lymph fluids around the body as she filmed herself lying on the massage table.

Maya showcased her engagement ring (Dave Benett/Getty Images)
Maya looked incredible on the red carpet (PA)


Singing sensation Adele made quite the impact in her first appearance since she was forced to cancel her string of Las Vegas concerts last month.

The 33-year-old singing sensation stormed the red carpet at the 2022 BRIT Awards at Lodon's 02 stadium.

The London-born star appeared in high spirits as she thanked her fans for their never-ending support following the incredible success of her third album, 30.

Adele poses as she arrives for the Brit Awards at the O2 Arena in London (REUTERS)

Adele oozed glamour in a stunning emerald green velvet gown a she waltzed the 02 Arena while smiling ear-to-ear.

Six years after she left the awards clutching an armful of gongs, Adele made her return to the BRITs as she competed with other musical masterminds including Dave, Ed Sheeran and Sam Fender.

(Dave Benett/Getty Images)
Adele oozed glamour (Dave Benett/Getty Images)


Strictly Come Dancing star Oti Mabuse also stole the show in a sparkling muted green dress as she brought the glitz and the glam to the red carpet.

The beauty showcased her incredible curves in the daring number as she let her dress do the talking by pulling her hair off her face in a low ponytail.

Oti was all smiles as she posed next to her Strictly co-star, Graziano Di Prima, who also proved he's a bit of a style icon in a glittering three-piece suit.

Oti dazzled on the red carpet (Dave Benett/Getty Images)
Graziano Di Prima and Oti Mabuse arrive at The BRIT Awards 2022 (Dave Benett/Getty Images)

Elsewhere on the red carpet, singing sensation Anne-Maire upped the ante in a black leather suit - with a twist.

The blonde bombshell oozed sex appeal as she stormed the red carpet in the sizzling two-piece number which did wonders to flatter her amazing figure.

Anne-Marie opted for a daring eye makeup look and wore her blonde locks away from her face in a stylish up-do.

singing sensation Anne-Maire upped the ante in a black leather suit (Getty Images)
Anne-Marie opted for a daring eye makeup look and wore her blonde locks away from her face in a stylish up-do (Getty Images)

Anne-Marie's bestie Ed Sheeran posed for a sweet snap beside the singer on the red carpet before the pair headed into the ceremony.

As always, Ed stole the show in a blue velvet suit and he topped off the suave ensemble with a black tie and some classic suit shoes.

Ed stole the show in a blue velvet suit (Getty Images)
Ed and Anne-Marie having a laugh on the red carpet (Dave J Hogan/Getty Images for BR)

Friends star Courteney Cox made a surprise appearance on the red carpet alongside her beau Johnny McDaid.

The Hollywood actress and the Snow Patrol star oozed glamour as they cuddled into one another in matching black ensembles.

The Monica Geller actress gazed lovingly at her husband-to-be as the cameras snapped the happy couple sharing a moment ahead of the exciting ceremony.

As ever, Courteney looked stunning in a silk shirt and a flowing black skirt as her elegant ensemble demanded attention at the prestigious event.

The Hollywood actress and the Snow Patrol star oozed glamour (Getty Images)
Courteney looked stunning in a silk shirt and a flowing black skirt (Dave Benett/Getty Images)

Former Pussycat Dolls singer Ashley Roberts also opted for a classic black gown as she stunned on the red carpet.

The blonde bombshell paraded her seemingly endless legs in the risqué frock which featured a thigh-high split which left little to the imagination.

Much like Maya's daring gown, Ashley also opted for a cut-out design as she flashed her toned tummy in the striking ensemble.

Ashley looked amazing in the sizzling black gown (Getty Images)
Ashley also opted for a cut-out design as she flashed her toned legs in the striking red carpet snaps (Getty Images)

Strictly star AJ Odudu brought a pop of colour to the huge event as she stunned in a mini dress which was embezzled with jewels and tassels.

The green and yellow frock did wonders to accentuate her toned figure and enviable curves as she showcased her modelling skills for the cameras.

Strictly star AJ Odudu brought a pop of colour (Dave Benett/Getty Images)
Reece Parkinson and AJ Odudu arrive at The BRIT Awards 2022 at The O2 Arena (Dave Benett/Getty Images)

Former Celebs Go Dating star and singer Talia Storm also stunned in a cut-out jumpsuit as fans on Twitter compared her to Britney Spears when she stepped onto the red carpet.

Talia oozed sex appeal in the barely-there ensemble which left very little to the imagination as she put plenty of skin on display.

The gorgeous musician topped off the glamorous look with a pair of sparking sky-high heels and a daring eye makeup look.

Talia oozed sex appeal in the barely-there ensemble (Dave Benett/Getty Images)
Fans compared the British singer to Britney Spears (Dave Benett/Getty Images)


Newcastle icon Sam Fender looked as dapper as ever as he took to the red carpet with his talented band.

The 27-year-old Seventeen Going Under hit-maker is nominated for a whopping three awards this year following the incredible reaction to his best-selling and chart-topping second album.

The charismatic Geordie was all smiles on the red carpet beside his pals as he posed in a sharp grey suit and his signature Doc Martin boots.

Sam Fender looked as dapper as ever as he took to the red carpet with his talented band (Dave Benett/Getty Images)


BBC Radio One DJ Clara Amfo brought some sunshine to the red carpet in a satin yellow mini dress which did wonders to brighten up the glamour ahead of the event.

The radio star oozed confidence in the satin number which did wonders to highlight her perfect pins.

Clara opted for a braided hair-piece which cascaded down her back - all the way down to her derrière.

Sam looked uber handsome in the stylish grey suit (Getty Images)
BBC Radio One DJ Clara Amfo brought some sunshine to the red carpet (Dave Benett/Getty Images)

The gorgeous star topped off the look with some sky-high black heels and a matching black bag.

Elsewhere, host Mo Gilligan looked sharp in an all-black tuxedo as the host stormed the red carpet before taking on presenting duties.

The comedian looked super dapper in the suave ensemble as he confidently posed for the cameras.

Sam and Clara posed for some sweet snaps on the red carpet (Getty Images)
(Getty Images)

Mo is at the helm of hosting - taking over from Jake Whitehall's four years in a row fronting the awards.

The 33-year-old standup comic follows in the footsteps of the likes of Davina McCall, Ben Elton, Ant and Dec, The Osbournes, and Cat Deeley.

The BRIT Awards is one of the biggest nights on the showbiz calendar.

Mo is taking over from Jake Whitehall's four years in a row fronting the awards (Getty Images)
Music star Tom Grennan looked vintage-chic on the red carpet (Dave Benett/Getty Images)

And Olympian Tom Daley made sure he wasn't going to miss the big night.

The 27-year-old sports star looked uber stylish on the red carpet as he opted for a casual-chic ensemble.

Tom opted for a daring wildlife printed shirt and a stylish waistcoat as he posed for the cameras.

Olympian Tom Daley made sure he wasn't going to miss the big night (Dave Benett/Getty Images)
Tom opted for a daring wildlife printed shirt (Dave Benett/Getty Images)


Doctor Who actress Jodie Whittaker announced she is expecting her second child with her husband Christian Contreras.

The actress debuted her blossoming bump on the red carpet at the BRIT Awards at London's O2 Arena on Tuesday 8 February.

The 39-year-old oozed glamour in an elegant cream and orange gown by luxury British brand Cimone as her baby bump stole the show.

Jodie cradled her baby bump as she posed for the cameras (REUTERS)

She matched her lipstick with the orange that was emblazoned down her flowing dress.

Jodie cradled her baby bump as she posed for the cameras.

Some of the music scenes biggest names are hoping to take home a gong or two with Adele, Ed Sheeran, Sam Fender and Little Simz battling out for the prestigious album of the year award.

Coldplay will face off D-Block Europe, Little Mix, London Grammar and Wolf Alice in hopes of bagging the Best group trophy and

Either Billie Eilish, Doja Cat, Lil Nas X, Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift will be walking away with best International artist.

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