5 Black Celebrity Halloween Costume Ideas

2. Janelle Monae

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Janelle Monae is a performer who really knows how to stick to her signature look. Black and white formal ensembles, pompadour hair, bright red lipstick, and nail polish with a pop of color is the focus of her style. You can choose to use your own hair or purchase a natural hair-textured wig to do this style.

To complete the look, do her signature up do, black suit, white shirt and statement necklace. Then top of off with your fav red lipstick.

If you have some trouble creating the pompadour look, you can watch the following YouTube tutorial for guidance: