From Blackpink’s Lisa to Sabrina Carpenter, here are some of the most eye-catching looks from the MTV Video Music Awards last night
Despite being pushed back a day to avoid conflicts with the US presidential debate, celebrity fits from MTV’s Video Music Awards (VMAs) still caught the fans’ attention.
The awards show showcased numerous iconic looks on its 40th anniversary at the UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, on Sept. 11, with rapper Megan Thee Stallion hosting the ceremony.
Here are some of the standout looks:
Sabrina Carpenter
Winner of the VMA’s Song of the Year with her hit single “Espresso,” Sabrina Carpenter stunned Hollywood by walking the runway wearing Madonna’s Bob Mackie gown from the 1991 Oscars.
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Taylor Swift
Pop royalty singer-songwriter Taylor Swift wore a Dior plaid yellow dress, a goth-punk-inspired fit aligned with the re-release of her album, “Reputation.”
Lisa
Known for her exceptional dancing and captivating stage presence, BlackPink’s Lisa went to the VMAs with an elegant custom Mugler dress.
Lil Nas X
HAVE NO FEAR!! @LilNasX is here at the #VMAs 🩷 pic.twitter.com/NF3vO28PAT
— MTV (@MTV) September 11, 2024
“Old Town Road” singer Lil Nas X made a striking fashion statement with his futuristic fit.
Tyla
Tyla stunned the VMAs with her fringed yellow mini dress, a vibrant and eye-catching fashion statement that seamlessly combines boldness with flair.
Katy Perry
Who Decides War’s deconstructed style gown from its spring 2025 collection was Katy Perry’s dress of choice; with minimal accessories, the sleek, wet look made Perry’s whole ensemble take the spotlight.
Megan Thee Stallion
Is anyone else feeling hot or is it just because Megan Thee S̶t̶a̶l̶l̶i̶o̶n̶ #VMAs Host has arrived?!
🌟 @theestallion pic.twitter.com/SfUR6shX88
— MTV (@MTV) September 11, 2024
Megan Thee Stallion showcased a Nicole + Felicia Couture strapless black bodysuit gown with an inverted sheer pleated skirt.
Chappell Roan
“Good Luck, Babe!” singer Chappell Roan walked the VMA carpet for the first time giving sultry medieval warrior queen, complete with a sword and long pearl nails.
