2023 VMAs: See the Star-Studded Red Carpet (Photos)

Lawrence Yee

September 13, 2023 at 7:00 a.m.·6 min read

The 2023 VMAs are underway at the Prudential Center in New Jersey, and we’ve got photos the biggest names as they make their way down the red — or should we say pink — carpet.

Taylor Swift, the most nominated artist of the evening, wore an asymmetrical dress with stacks of necklaces.

Video Vanguard honoree Shakira wowed in a metallic dress.

Skin was definitely in as well, with Doja Cat, Megan Thee Stallion, Nicki Minaj and Emily Ratajkowski all donning sheer numbers.

Want to check out this year’s awards show, which culminates with a celebration of 50 years of hip-hop? See all the VMA viewing options here.

There are many more arrivals to come. Check out all the red carpet photos from the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards below:

(Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images for MTV)

Taylor Swift

(Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for MTV)

Taylor Swift

(Photo by Jeff Kravitz/Getty Images for MTV)

Selena Gomez

Demi Lovato

Shakira

Shakira and sons Sasha and Milan Pique

Shakira

Taehyun, Yeonjun, Soobin, HueningKai, and Beomgyu of Tomorrow X Together

(Photo by Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for MTV)

Nicki Minaj

Cardi B.

Offset and Cardi B.

Sofia Carson

Diddy

Reneé Rapp

Jared Leto

Madelyn Cline

Dixie D’Amelio and Charli D’Amelio

Ashanti

Chase Stokes and Kelsea Ballerini

Kelsea Ballerini

Chase Stokes

Olivia Rodrigo

Megan Thee Stallion

Karol G

Anitta

Sexyy Red

Sabrina Carpenter

Timbaland

French Montana

Steph Mi

Yo Gotti and Angela Simmons

Taika Waititi and Rita Ora

Rita Ora

Fireboy DML

Zack Lugo

Saucy Santana

Changbin, I.N, Han, Felix, Lee Know, Seungmin, Hyunjin and Bang Chan of Stray Kids

Fat Joe

Sam Ryder

Chlöe

Thalía, 2023 mtv vmas red carpet — (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for MTV)

Thalia

Markell Washington

Bebe Rexha

Don Pooh

Peso Pluma

Coco Jones

Laura Perlongo and Nev Schulman

Alexander Stewart

Tommie Lee

Justina Valentine

Yung Miami

Angelina Claudinelle Jean, Wyclef Jean and Claudinette Jean

Taiga Brava

2023 mtv vmas red carpet — (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for MTV)

Pretty Vee

Billy Porter

Chris Olsen

Eric West

Christian Breslauer and Brittany Breslauer

A. J. Calloway

Nikko Hurtado

Daniela Villarreal Vélez, Paulina Villarreal Vélez and Alejandra Villarreal Vélez of The Warning

Colton Haynes

Young Prince

Audrey Trullinger

Sherrese Clarke Soares

Myles O’Neal

Hugo Gloss

Aryeè The Gem

Jimbo

Sasha Colby

AP Dhillon

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – SEPTEMBER 12: attends the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on September 12, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for MTV)

Flo Milli

A Boogie Wit da Hoodie

NLE Choppa

Kevan Kenney

Kyle Gordon, 2023 mtv vmas red carpet — (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images for MTV)

Kyle Gordon aka DJ Crazy Times

Danna Paola

Nessa Diab

Kennedy-rue McCullough

Donna Farizan

Tefi Pessoa

Amelia Dimoldenberg

Kathy Hilton

Nicky Hilton

Prince Derek Doll

Dometi Pongo

Rachel Smith

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