Kelly Rowland arrives on the red carpet at the 2012 BET Honors Awards in Washington DC.

Willow Smith arrives on the red carpet at the 2012 BET Honors Awards in Washington DC.

Gabrielle Union arrives on the red carpet at the 2012 BET Honors Awards in Washington DC.

Cuba Gooding Jr arrives on the red carpet at the 2012 BET Honors Awards in Washington DC.

Michelle Williams arrives on the red carpet at the 2012 BET Honors Awards in Washington DC.

Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis arrive on the red carpet at the 2012 BET Honors Awards in Washington DC.

Terrance Howard arrives on the red carpet at the 2012 BET Honors Awards in Washington DC.

Aretha Franklin and William Wilkerson arrive on the red carpet at the 2012 BET Honors Awards in Washington DC.

Stevie Wonder arrives on the red carpet at the 2012 BET Honors Awards in Washington DC.

Common arrives on the red carpet at the 2012 BET Honors Awards in Washington DC.

Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon arrive on the red carpet at the 2012 BET Honors Awards in Washington, DC.