Grammy nominee Katy Perry and her boyfriend John Mayer shone on the red carpet in matching cream outfits on Saturday pre-awards party. The pair were at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles getting ready for Sunday's hotly anticipated awards ceremonyWhile across the pond stars of the film world have gathered for the BAFTAs, some of music's hottest talent are California for one of their industry's biggest nights.
Katy, 28, oozed glamour in her long sleeved Rafael Cennamo gown, her glossy brunette locks styled into waves. John, 35, supported his other half who hopes to walk away with the Best Solo Performance prize.The pair gave their romance its red carpet debut back in December having been on and off since July. Ending months of speculation, John and Katy stepped out at the festive Broadway musical: A Christmas Story looking very much an item.The pre-Grammys gala was also attended by American actress Jennifer Hudson, Miley Cyrus and British musician Sting.
Also up for the title of Best Solo Performer, as well being nominated in the Best Song category for her hit track Call Me Maybe, is Carly Rae Jepsen. Canadian-born Carly, who looked striking in red dress by Thomas Wylde, tweeted her excitement "Had an amazing time tonight! Pre Grammy parties ....eeeeek!!!! So excited for tmr night."
Carly's first Grammy nominations have the backing of her fellow Canadian popstar Justin Bieber who tweeted the 27-year-old singer "good luck at the grammys. proud of u. "As expected, the night's musical performances were of a high calibre. Emeli Sande and Usher took to the stage as did punk singer Patti Smith.