Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have made their first public appearance as a couple for a tribute for boxing legend Muhammad Ali in Kentucky.

Jolie was dressed in a red gown and Pitt in a black tuxedo, as they stood side-by-side and swayed to the music, reported contactmusic.com.

They held flashlights with the rest of the crowd for the final song "Hold Up the Light". Others at the event included former US president Bill Clinton and actors Chris Tucker and Jim Carrey.