14 stunning MTV VMA red carpet outfits, including Chappell Roan and Sabrina Carpenter

Most of the biggest names in music descended upon New York City on Wednesday night for the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards. The versatile Megan Thee Stallion hosted and performed, as did scalding hot acts like Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, LISA, Anitta and Benson Boone. A total of 17 artists performed across the main stage, pre-show and extended play stage.

Katy Perry won the Vanguard Award and performed a medley of her biggest hits, and Taylor Swift took home seven awards including Artist of the Year and Video of the Year for “Fortnight” featuring Post Malone.

Here are some of the best looks from the red carpet before the show.