The highly anticipated 2024 MTV Video Music Awards finally arrived last night, and with it came a whirlwind of excitement, from jaw-dropping performances to the most fabulous red-carpet looks that left the audience all in awe. This year’s VMAs was truly a spectacular event, filled with pop culture moments and daring fashion choices that will keep us talking for weeks to come.
Hosted by the fierce Megan Thee Stallion, the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards featured performances by some of the hottest names in the music industry, including Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter, and Rauw Alejandro. With a star-studded nominee list that included Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, and Post Malone, it’s safe to say that the red carpet was a sight to behold.
Speaking of nominees, Taylor Swift led the pack with 12 nominations, followed closely by Post Malone, Eminem, Ariana Grande, Megan Thee Stallion, Sabrina Carpenter, and SZA. The Best New Artist category was also brimmed with talent, with Chappell Roan, Gracie Abrams, and Tyla vying for the coveted award.
The red carpet is where the magic truly happens, as celebrities stepped out in their most show-stopping ensembles, setting the stage for a night of glamour and glitz. Held at the UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, the 2024 VMAs kicked off at 8 p.m. ET on MTV. But before the show even began, all eyes were already on the red carpet, where fashion enthusiasts and paparazzi alike were eagerly waiting to catch a glimpse of their favorite stars’ outfits.
Ahead, keep scrolling to see all the noteworthy looks of the night.
Rachel Smith
Smith is wearing Maticevski.
Nessa
Nessa is wearing Ronny Kobo.
Megan Thee Stallion
Megan is wearing Nicole + Felicia and Lorraine Schwartz jewelry.
Tyla
Tyla is wearing Area.
Adizia “Bambi” Benson
Adizia is wearing Dolce & Gabbana.
Lisa
Lisa is wearing custom Mugler.
Lenny Kravitz
Kravitz is wearing Cout De La Liberte.
Anna Sitar
Anna is wearing Dolong.
Coco Jones
Coco is wearing Lever Couture.
Muni Long
Long is wearing Savage x Fenty.
Fat Joe
Dj Khaled
Dj Khaled is wearing Bottega Veneta.
Queen Lola
Quavo
Quavo is wearing Laquan Smith.
Chappell Roan
Roan is wearing Y/Project.
Danna Paola
Paola is wearing Luis De Javier.
Miranda Lambert
Naomi Scott
Alejandra Espinoza
Dora Jar
Anitta
Anitta is wearing Dolce & Gabbana.
Laura Whitmore
Sabrina Carpenter
Sabrina is wearing archival Bob Mackie and De Beers.
Halle Bailey
Halle is wearing Sophie Couture.
Thalia
Jordan Chiles
Chiles is wearing Off-White.
Suki Waterhouse
Suki is wearing Dolce & Gabbana.
Doechii
Doechii is wearing Thom Browne.
Angela Simmons
Addison Rae
Rae is wearing Miss Claire Sullivan.
Kamie Crawford
Katy Perry
Katy is wearing Who Decides War.
Camila Cabello
Camila is wearing Tony Ward.
Paris Hilton and Nicky Rothschild
Hilton is wearing custom Celia Kritharioti while Rothschild is wearing Bronx and Banco.
Lil Nas X
Karol G
Lola Brooke
Alexandra Ambrosio
Taylor Swift
Swift is wearing Christian Dior, Stuart Weitzman, and Lorraine Schwartz.
Daniela, Paulina, and Alejandra Villarreal Velez
Glorilla
Halsey
Halsey is wearing vintage Versace.
Tinashe
Tinashe is wearing Rick Owens.
Flo Milli
Flo Milli is wearing PatBo.
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