Prior to the Grammy Awards, musicians and stars will walk the red carpet, where they will be interviewed and critiqued for their fashion choices. With this year's award ceremonies beginning at 8 p.m. EST on Sunday, Feb. 13, check local listings for red-carpet coverage in your area.http://www.grammy.com/channels/red-carpet Media outlets that typically cover the red carpet include People magazine, E! network, MTV, and many others.

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Typically, the top artists who receive Grammy nominations are among those who walk the red carpet prior to the event. In the 2011 Grammy Awards, rapper Eminem received the most nominations with 10, including nods for Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Album of the Year. Bruno Mars came in second with seven nominations while pop singer Lady Gaga, rapper Jay-Z and country group Lady Antebellum each received six nominations.http://www.grammy.com/news/eminem-leads-53rd-grammy-nominations

Lady Gaga was one who really stood out for her fashion choice at the 2010 Grammys. The singer wore a Giorgio Armani Prive dress that featured circular orbs surrounding her. According to US magazine, several were "speechless" over the fashion choice.http://www.usmagazine.com/stylebeauty/news/lady-gaga-heckled-for-bizarre-grammy-dress-2010311 Stay tuned to see how she dresses this year.

Nicki Minaj wore a dress by Givenchy with cheetah print and a dramatic bell skirt with cut outs on her left arm. The dress was paired with the same print leggings and matching ankle boots, as well as a blond . Minaj described the dress, made specially for her, as "lioness meets her cub meet fierce-ocity, meets fabulocity." 

Lady Gaga arrived inside a semi-transparent egg carried by multiple people in gold revealing outfits. A representative explained that the artist was incubating for three hours inside the shell before her big performance during the show. 

Jennifer Hudson appeared in a sculpted bodice Versace dress and Louis Louboutin impossibly high black stilettos. The singer and actress is in fit shape after a very public weight loss that dropped her from a size 16 to 6 and landed her as the Weight Watchers spokesmodel. 

Singer Ciara appeared in a revealing dress that had a high slit up the leg as well as cut outs around the neck and back. This E! Entertainment footage shows the dress in complete 360 view showing the immense detail of the dress. 

The social media maven and reality star Kim Kardashian appeared on the Red carpet in a Kaufman Franco design. She took the dress to a tailor who caused a "fashion emergency" by making the dress too small for the famously well endowed woman. 

The young  singer and actress appeared in a cheetah print dress with revealing side cleavage. Cyrus has taken a hiatus from producing records to appear in a few movie roles, it has been rumored that she may appear as a young Carrie Bradshaw in the Sex and the City prequel. The tabloid queen has gotten more coverage lately for her private life antics then her actual career. 

The singer appeared on the 2011 Grammy Red Carpet wearing a white Armani dress, with her Husband Russel Brand and grandma in matching white Armani designed attire. The pop singer also sported wings and a silver sequin bodice as part of her look. Perry said she approached Armani in order to get the family looks created. 

The High School Musical starlet Selena Gomez arrived on the 2011 Grammy Red Carpet in a gold gown by J Mendel that she said reminded her of an award itself. Gomez is a presenter and also promoting a new single that she just shot a music video for.