The 4th of July is a time to celebrate our fine country and take a moment to show appreciation for our freedom…but it is also the best time to show off our most patriotic outfits. No one does this better than pop stars who love the opportunity to sport a patriotic ensemble. Here are some of our favorite celebrity patriotic moments:
by: Shannon Kurlander
Lady Gaga and Beyoncé “Telephone” Video
Two of the most powerful pop icons in the world teamed up for this visual masterpiece of a music video “Telephone”. The video would not be complete without busting out into a choreographed dance sequence equipped with patriotic attire. God bless America.
Azealia Banks “Liquorice” Video
Queen Azealia runs the Wild Wild West in her video for “Liquorice”. Banks oozes sex appeal and patriotism from her American flag nails to her red, white and blue popsicle.
Miley Cyrus Bangerz Tour
Miley Cyrus sticks to her signature scandalously cut leotard and channels her inner Madonna/Dolly Parton for one of her many Bangerz tour costumes. It’s a party in the USA.
Ke$ha for V Magazine
Ke$ha wears her pride right on her face for this cover of V Magazine.
Britney Spears circa 2000 for Rolling Stone Magazine
We miss Britney so much. She was America’s sweetheart who exchanged a little of her sweet for a lot of sexy in this cover for Rolling Stone Magazine.
Katy Perry….all the time.
Whether it’s for VH1 Divas or Fleet Week, Katy Perry takes every opportunity to support the armed forces and dawn a sexy patriotic costume. Baby you’re a firework.
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