Celine Dion and Ciara Shine in Metallic Dresses at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards

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Metallic dresses are a red carpet staple, and the 2016 Billboard Music Awards were no exception. The event practically demanded dramatic shimmer and shine, so it was only fitting that both Celine Dion and Ciara dazzled in head-to-toe metallics.

1. Celine Dion in One-Shoulder Gown

Celine Dion dazzles in a Grecian-inspired one-shoulder metallic gown with side-knot detailing at the 2016 Billboard Music AwardsCeline Dion dazzles in a Grecian-inspired one-shoulder metallic gown with side-knot detailing at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards (Credit: Judy Eddy / WENN / Nicky Nelson / Apega)

The 48-year-old siren didn’t look one bit her age in this Grecian-inspired, sequin metallic number.

Celine Dion beams with joy as she celebrates her win in a dazzling metallic gown at the 2016 Billboard Music AwardsCeline Dion beams with joy as she celebrates her win in a dazzling metallic gown at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards (Credit: Judy Eddy / WENN / Nicky Nelson / Apega)

The one-shouldered dress featured side knot detailing, which gave it a classy appeal. Celine paired the dress with gold metallic pumps.

Celine Dion completes her glamorous look with gold metallic pumps, perfectly complementing her shimmering one-shoulder gownCeline Dion completes her glamorous look with gold metallic pumps, perfectly complementing her shimmering one-shoulder gown (Credit: Judy Eddy / WENN / Nicky Nelson / Apega)

Celine Dion's soft waves cascade effortlessly over her shoulders, enhancing the glamorous vibe of her metallic gown Celine Dion’s soft waves cascade effortlessly over her shoulders, enhancing the glamorous vibe of her metallic gown at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on May 23, 2016 (Credit: Judy Eddy / WENN / Nicky Nelson / Apega)

2. Ciara in Philipp Plein Side-Plunging Dress

Ciara stuns in a daring metallic gown by Philipp Plein at the 2016 Billboard Music AwardsCiara stuns in a daring metallic gown by Philipp Plein at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards (Credit: Judy Eddy / WENN / Nicky Nelson / Apega)

The 30-year-old flaunted her toned physique in this daring Philipp Plein Spring 2016 side-plunging gown.

The sleek, side-plunging design highlights her toned figure, while Ciara's minimal accessories and strappy silver heels perfectly complement the bold lookThe sleek, side-plunging design highlights her toned figure, while Ciara’s minimal accessories and strappy silver heels perfectly complement the bold look (Credit: Judy Eddy / WENN / Nicky Nelson / Apega)

The sultry dress was undeniably sexy, revealing just the right amount of skin. She completed the look with chic Casadei ‘Blade’ sandals and accessorized with a Jacob & Co. “Inside & Out” ring and a Jacob & Co. “9 Band” ring set.

Ciara's soft bangs and updo add a touch of effortless chic to this unforgettable red carpet momentCiara’s soft bangs and updo add a touch of effortless chic to this unforgettable red carpet moment (Credit: Judy Eddy / WENN / Nicky Nelson / Apega)

Ciara's sleek bangs frame her face beautifully, while her neutral makeup, featuring soft, dewy skin and subtle nude lips, enhances her radiant look at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards Ciara’s sleek bangs frame her face beautifully, while her neutral makeup, featuring soft, dewy skin and subtle nude lips, enhances her radiant look at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on May 23, 2016 (Credit: Judy Eddy / WENN / Nicky Nelson / Apega)

Metallic dresses are a timeless staple you can always count on to bring drama and elegance to any red carpet look!