Hot Shots! Top Looks From the 2011 Essence Music Festival \r

See which celebs styled and profiled.

Jill Scott - Jilly from Philly is on a serious winning streak in the fashion department. She stormed the stage on Saturday night in this silver and black sequin top with a pair of drool-worthy studded peep-toe wedges.(Photo: Kyle Petrozza/PictureGroup)

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Jill Scott - Jilly from Philly is on a serious winning streak in the fashion department. She stormed the stage on Saturday night in this silver and black sequin top with a pair of drool-worthy studded peep-toe wedges.(Photo: Kyle Petrozza/PictureGroup)

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Naturi Naughton - How cute is Naturi Naughton in this fab fit? The actress worked leggings with a crisp white top and haute high sandals. \r(Photo: Mark Davis/PictureGroup)

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Naturi Naughton - How cute is Naturi Naughton in this fab fit? The actress worked leggings with a crisp white top and haute high sandals. \r(Photo: Mark Davis/PictureGroup)

Kanye West - Of course we have to mention the most stylish performer of them all.  Mr. West wore looks that we’ve seen in previous shows, but we couldn’t keep our eyes off of his black suede Trussardi 1911 fringe sneakers. Those shoes got a major workout as ‘Ye kept us dancing for two straight hours.\r(Photo: Adrienne Battistella/PictureGroup)

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Kanye West - Of course we have to mention the most stylish performer of them all.  Mr. West wore looks that we’ve seen in previous shows, but we couldn’t keep our eyes off of his black suede Trussardi 1911 fringe sneakers. Those shoes got a major workout as ‘Ye kept us dancing for two straight hours.\r(Photo: Adrienne Battistella/PictureGroup)

NeNe Leakes - On The Real Housewives of Atlanta Linnethia "NeNe" Leakes became a bad girl reality star doing battle, among other co-horts, Kim Zolciak. She elevated her status as megastar baddie as a contestant on the fourth season of Celebrity Apprentice where viewers tuned in to see her epic boardroom showdown with Star Jones. Though she's no longer a major cast member on the show today, she will always be the No. 1 diva of RHOA.(Photo by Mark Davis/PictureGroup)

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Nene Leakes - Of course our favorite RHOA opted for mucho drama. Nene rocked a fab shimmering smoky eye with a neutral lip. She also went blonde for the summer’s hottest soiree. \r(Photo: Mark Davis/PictureGroup)

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Taraji P. Henson: September 11 - The always gorgeous actress turns 41. (Photo: Mark Davis/PictureGroup)

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Taraji P. Henson - Taraji doesn’t usually get this playful with color, so it was great to see the actress flirt with bright hues of pink, blue and yellow. She also rimmed her pretty little eyes with an electric blue shade.\r(Photo: Mark Davis/PictureGroup)

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LeToya Luckett (@LeToyaLuckett) - TWEET: "Siri, remind me 2 Never settle for less than I deserve." Luckett jokes around with the iPhone's new personal assistant app Siri, which uses natural language to answer all questions. (Photo:  Derick Hingle/PictureGroup)

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Letoya Luckett - This blushing beauty looked super sexy in red, but what caught the paparazzi's eye was her gorgeous face. She wore faint hues of peach and coral, and short, thick lashes to take her look up a few notches.\r(Photo: Derick Hingle/PictureGroup)

Keshia Knight Pulliam - Keshia Knight Pulliam looked too cute in fashion's favorite combo—black and white. This girl really knows how to work what her mama gave her without looking like she's trying too hard.  (Photo: C. Ross/PictureGroup)

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Keshia Knight Pulliam - Keshia Knight Pulliam looked too cute in fashion's favorite combo—black and white. This girl really knows how to work what her mama gave her without looking like she's trying too hard.  (Photo: C. Ross/PictureGroup)

46. "Hurt Again" - This is Mary's wheel house: Raw sadness, earnest pleading and an all-too-real meditation on the pain that love can bring, set to a gorgeously plaintive piano line. (Photo: Frank Micelotta/PictureGroup)

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Mary J. Blige - Looking like she spent the last six months in Aruba, Mary J. Blige walked the streets of New Orleans with a gorgeous bronzed tan.(Photo: Frank Micelotta/PictureGroup)