MTV Video Music Awards. The 23-year-old walked the red carpet wearing a vintage Roberto Cavalli gown, the same dress worn by late singer Aaliyah to the same awards show two decades earlier. «No one will ever rock it like Aaliyah,» Rock wrote in an Instagram post showing off the vintage tiger-print slip dress.
Aaliyah wore the gown to the 2000 VMAs, where she went on to win Best Female Video and Best Video from a Film for her chart hit, «Try Again.» The actress died over a year after the 2000 VMAs in an airplane crash in the Bahamas.«Thank you so much @roberto_cavalli for letting me wear this special piece,» Rock continued in his post. «I never thought I would ever be able to wear this, let alone be in the VMAs, when they said I could wear.
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