Heads are turning at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards red, or should we say pink, carpet.
As celebrities strutted into the VMAs, held at the Prudential Center in New Jersey, on Sept. 12, the cameras flashed, snapping photos of their wild, stylish and extravagant ensembles.
Nicki Minaj is hosting one of the biggest nights in music, and will surely show up and show out in headline-worthy look. In the meantime, the stars dressed to impress for a night filled with stellar performances and memorable moments.
The show, which kicks off at 8 p.m. ET, also includes a pre-show where fans can watch their favorite musicians strut down the carpet in their best fashions.
Take a look as we keep track of the best outfits at the 2023 MTV VMAs — and see if your favorite celebrity has arrived.
Taylor Swift Taylor Swift attends the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at the Prudential Center on September 12, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images Taylor looked elegant and stylish in a Versace dress that featured gold buttons and thigh-high slit.
Nicki Minaj Nicki Minaj attends the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at the Prudential Center on September 12, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images The emcee of the night was a Barbie in this pink Dolce & Gabbana lace look.
Olivia Rodrigo Olivia Rodrigo has arrived to the VMAs. Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images The “Vampire” singer was literally sparkling on the red carpet, wearing a silver Ludovic de Saint Sernin dress. To let the gown shine, she opted for minimal accessories.
Karol G Karol G attends the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at the at Prudential Center on September 12, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images The Colombian superstar — who is set to perform during the show —wowed in a nude, sheer gown with a matching coat. Her pink locks perfectly matched the pink carpet.
Megan Thee Stallion Megan Thee Stallion attends the 2023 Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on September 12, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. Jason Kempin / Getty Images Megan Thee Stallion looked elegant in a black Brandon Blackwood corset-style sheer dress, which she paired with Jacob and Co. jewelry.
Saweetie Saweetie attends the 2023 Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on September 12, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. Jason Kempin / Getty Images Demi Lovato US singer-songwriter Demi Lovato arrives for the MTV Video Music Awards at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, on September 12, 2023. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images Angela Weiss / AFP - Getty Images Anitta Anitta attends the 2023 Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on September 12, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. Jason Kempin / Getty Images Amelia Dimoldenberg Amelia Dimoldenberg attends the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at the at Prudential Center on September 12, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images Donna Farizan Donna Farizan attends the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at the at Prudential Center on September 12, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images Pretty Vee Pretty Vee attends the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at the Prudential Center on September 12, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images Doja Cat
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