Attitude Awards red carpet: Dua Lipa, Munroe Bergdorf, Russell Tovey and more make an impression
The 2020 Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards, powered by Jaguar kick off at 9pm GMT on YouTube on 1 December.
By Will Stroude
All photography: Markus Bidaux
The 2020 Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards, powered by Jaguar are streaming online for the first time ever tonight (1 December), but that hasn’t stopped the world’s biggest and brightest LGBTQ stars and allies from turning up to turn out a look on the red carpet.
From pop giants Dua Lipa and Paloma Faith to LGBTQ trailblazers Munroe Bergdorf, MNEK and Simon Callow, the stars have descended on London’s iconic Camden Roundhouse ahead of a two-hour digitial extravaganza, which you can watch on YouTube from 9pm GMT (or below).
As well as annoucning 14 inspiring winners, the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards, powered by Jaguar will also see entertainment in the form of live and exclusive performances from The Vamps, Paloma Faith, Rina Sawayama, Drag Race UK winner The Vivienne and a roof-raising, three-song headline set from Yungblud.
The Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards, powered by Jaguar, are to benefit the Attitude Magazine Foundation for LGBTQ causes, which has raised and distributed more than £250,000 since summer 2018.
This evening’s show, the first to be delivered entirely online and across Attitude’s website and social channels, also featured films with Celebrity Masterchef winner Riyadh Khalaf and TV’s Judge Rob Rinder, who visited The Food Chain and Curly’s Legacy respectively, both previous beneficiaries of the Foundation’s support. You can donate £5 by texting Attitude5 to 70480 to aid the charity’s ongoing work.
Check out all the red carpet looks from the night below:
Dua Lipa
Munroe Bergdorf
Russell Tovey
Michelle Visage
Yungblud
MNEK
Rina Sawayama
Tom Allen
The Vivienne
Layton Williams
Simon Callow
Rosie Jones
The Vamps
Edward Enninful
Dr Ranj Singh
Max Harwood
LGBTQ NHS staff
The Virgin Atlantic cabin crew
Watch the 2020 Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards, powered by Jaguar from 9pm GMT on YouTube tonight (1 December).
The Attitude Awards issue featuring all 14 winners will be available from 1 December to download and to order globally.