Chic Ruffles and Reunited Pals: Miley Cyrus and Vanessa Hudgens Rock White Gowns

During the latest Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas, Miley Cyrus showed off a trendy outfit with shorts and an off-the-shoulder top as she sang her popular song “Malibu.” Following her performance, the 24-year-old artist changed into a chic white dress to relax and watch the rest of the event. Fans were excited to see Miley reconnect with her longtime pal Vanessa Hudgens, who co-hosted the show and has been friends with Miley since their Disney channel days. Stay tuned to discover which artists won the biggest awards of the evening!

They go back: Miley Cyrus hugged longtime pal Vanessa Hudgens at the Billboard Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas

During the recent Billboard Awards in Las Vegas, Miley Cyrus embraced her close pal Vanessa Hudgens with a heartfelt hug, showcasing their long-standing friendship.

As kids: The actresses during the Over The Hedge Los Angeles premiere in 2006

Back in their youth: The actresses graced the 2006 Hollywood premiere of Over The Hedge with their presence.

Cute: Miley's post-performance outfit was very different. Her dress was white with tons of layers of ruffles

Cute: Miley showed off a one-of-a-kind ensemble after her show, turning heads with her choice of outfit. She sported a white dress adorned with layers of frills, giving off a playful and flirty vibe. During their time as Disney darlings, Miley graced the screen as Hannah Montana, while Vanessa made waves on The Suite Life of Zack and Cody. Miley’s attire after the performance was undeniably attention-grabbing, featuring a white coat and whimsical frills.

Much fancier kicks: Cyrus traded in her boots for strappy black shoes

Cyrus opted to change her shoes from boots to chic strappy black heels.

Not boring: The Nashville native stood out for not flashing the flesh too much

Not boring: The Nashville native stood out for not flashing the flesh too much

In Nashville, she stood out for her tasteful fashion choices, opting for a classy ensemble that didn’t show off too much skin. Her coat boasted a chic silk detail on the collar and was cinched with a stylish black belt adorned with a silver heart-shaped buckle. Adding to her outfit, she styled her blonde hair in an elegant updo and traded her boots for sophisticated black strappy shoes. While performing, the young singer, aged 24, let her vocals take center stage without relying on flashy theatrics, demonstrating her natural talent and strong voice.

Moving: A decidedly grown up  Cyrus took the stage at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas on Sunday to perform her soulful new single, Malibu; at one point she teared up

Cyrus, revealing a newfound maturity, took the spotlight at the recent Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas. She captivated the audience with her emotional rendition of the heartfelt track, Malibu. Her raw performance even left her visibly moved, shedding a few tears on stage.

 Cute: She wore ripped Daisy Duke shorts that showed off her tummy

Cute: She looked great in a pair of distressed shorts that showed off her toned midsection. Despite the singer’s heartfelt performance drawing the audience’s attention, Nicki, 34, appeared unimpressed. Miley’s amazing performance left the star-studded crowd spellbound, bringing her to tears of happiness as the audience cheered. But Nicki, who had already performed earlier that night, couldn’t help but smirk and shoot Miley a knowing look as the Wrecking Ball singer openly expressed her emotions on stage. The two famously had a feud at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards.

Not having it: While the crowd may have gone wild for singer's moving performance, one person who seemingly wasn't buying into it was Nicki Minaj

Not impressed: Despite the crowd going wild for the singer’s heartfelt performance, Nicki Minaj seemed unmoved and unconvinced by the excitement.

Telling: Nicki was spotted laughing and shooting Miley an epic side-eye as the Wrecking Ball singer openly wept on stage

Nicki couldn’t help but stifle a laugh and share a sympathetic glance with Miley as the singer couldn’t hold back her tears on stage.

Emotional: After wowing the star-studded audience with her impressive performance, a clearly moved Miley struggled to hold back the tears as the crowd clapped and cheered

Emotional moment: After delivering a stellar performance that wowed the crowd, Miley struggled to hold back her tears as the room erupted in cheers and applause from the star-studded audience.

Star: All eyes were on Miley as she made her way to the mic 

Celebrity Focus: All eyes were on Miley as she confidently made her way to the stage microphone.

Fashionista: Miley looked incredible as she took centre stage in her boho chic white ensemble 

Miley caught everyone’s eye with her gorgeous boho ensemble in crisp white, exuding a vibe of casual elegance.

Great view: Miley performed very close to the front row of celebrities

Incredible view: Miley wowed the audience with her performance, captivating the A-listers seated in the front row.

Fan-girling: Miley's biggest fan happened to be Nicki who couldn't contain herself with excitement during the performance 

Nicki, Miley’s number one fan, couldn’t contain her excitement during Miley’s performance. Nicki had felt let down after her song “Anaconda” didn’t get nominated for Video Of The Year, believing it was because of racial discrimination. She took to Twitter to highlight that videos with thin women often get nods for major awards, voicing her disappointment at the lack of acknowledgment for black women in influencing pop culture.

A changed woman: Gone were the gimmicks, with the talented 24-year-old relying solely on her powerful vocals as she calmly belted out her latest offering

A changed person: With a renewed sense of self, the talented 24-year-old impressed audiences with her powerful singing and self-assured performance of her latest work, ditching any need for dramatics.

No heels here: The star added unzipped boots and not Louboutins

There were no high heels in sight; instead of Louboutins, the famous person opted for unzipped boots.

Her man: Backstage she was seen with beau Liam Hemsworth

In private, she was seen with her beau, actor Liam Hemsworth. When asked about it, Miley called out the rapper for turning the issue into a personal matter rather than focusing on race. During her acceptance speech for the Best Hip-Hop Video, Nicki slyly threw some shade at Miley, leaving her to respond with a dose of sarcasm, pointing out the industry’s habit of twisting things around and sardonically congratulating Nicki.

Support: Her family was there, including Billy Ray Cyrus and Noah Cyrus, Tish Cyrus, and Brandi Cyrus

Support was shown by her family members, including Billy Ray Cyrus, Noah Cyrus, Tish Cyrus, and Brandi Cyrus, who were there to help her.