MTV VMAs red carpet 2023: See all the best looks

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 looked elegant and stylish in a Versace dress that featured gold buttons and thigh-high slit.

Nicki Minaj

The emcee of the night was a Barbie in this pink Dolce & Gabbana lace look.

Olivia Rodrigo

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

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 looked elegant in a black Brandon Blackwood corset-style sheer dress, which she paired with Jacob and Co. jewelry.

Saweetie

Demi Lovato

Anitta

Amelia Dimoldenberg

Donna Farizan

Pretty Vee

Doja Cat

Selena Gomez

Shakira

Cardi B

Bebe Rexha

Ashanti

Sabrina Carpenter

Nelly Furtado

Kelsea Ballerini

Rita Ora

Billy Porter

Reneé Rapp

Yung Miami

Thalia

Sofia Carson

Janice and Sean 'Diddy' Combs

Madelyn Cline