Lauren Tuck
2016 MTV VMAs Red Carpet
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Kim Kardashian in a “dressy sexy look”
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Beyoncé in Francesco Scognamiglio with her daughter, Blue Ivy
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Britney Spears in Julien Macdonald
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The Final Five — minus one — in dresses instead of leotards
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Ariana Grande in Alexander Wang
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Nicki Minaj in Bao Tranchi
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DJ Khaled in David August
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Ashley Graham in Bao Tranchi
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Holland Roden hopping on the white cape train
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Lance Bass sending a political message with his satin bomber
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Farrah Abraham in a Wonder Woman costume, two months before Halloween
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From left, Lesley McSpadden-Head, mother of Michael “Mike” Brown, Jr.; Gwen Carr, mother of Eric Garner; Wanda Johnson, mother of Oscar Grant; and Sybrina Fulton, mother of Trayvon Martin.
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Jenelle Evans cradling her baby bump
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The cast of RuPaul’s Drag Race wearing iconic moments in MTV VMA history
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Nev Schulman and his fiancée, Laura Perlongo
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Kanye West
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Ansel Elgort
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Jaden Smith
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Sasheer Zamata in a red ruffle dress
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Tinashe in Juan Carlos Obando.
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Jasmine Tookes in Moschino
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Alicia Keys, wearing not a lick of makeup, with her husband, Swizz Beatz.
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Actress Dascha Polanco wearing embellished jeans and a silk one-shoulder top featuring a long train.
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Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps and his wife, Nicole Johnson.
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Tove Lo, the Swedish singer and songwriter, wearing a one-shoulder white dress with metallic Reebok sneakers.
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Jidenna wearing a blue and green jacket.
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Model and actress Shelley Henig in a sparkly dress with lots of cutouts.
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Stella Maxwell in Moschino
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Jay Pharoah combining a navy blue button-down shirt with a black-and-white striped blazer.
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Shameik Moore wearing a winter jacket in the dog days of summer.
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Model Joan Smalls wearing a leather bandeau top with wide-leg black pants.
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Reality star Jenni Farley, also known as Jwoww, wearing a black halter dress.
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Rapper Remy Ma in a teal mini dress and thigh-high black boots.
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Hailey Baldwin in a sheer sequin jumpsuit.
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Fifth Harmony coordinating in Michael Costello looks and Swarovski jewels.
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Flo Rida wearing a Superman T-shirt and metallic blue pants.
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Rapper Fat Joe wearing a bomber jacket inspired by Hermès scarves.
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Chance the Rapper wearing a “very cheap white tee” and Nike AirMax sneakers.
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Reality star Snooki looking very classy in a sequin dress.
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Singer Halsey giving off edgy skater vibes in a sparkly jumpsuit.
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Model and television personality Heidi Klum showing off her legs in a mixed-media minidress.
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Rapper 2 Chainz in Gucci.
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Nick Jonas wearing a zigzag bomber jacket from Louis Vuitton.
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DNCE in some eclectic ensembles.
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Actress and model Hailee Steinfeld in Balmain.
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Singer Bebe Rexha in Bryan Hearns.
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Baddie Winkle channeling Beyoncé in a nude jumpsuit.
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Victoria’s Secret model Taylor Hill in Moschino.
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Hip-hop artist Future wearing a polka-dot blazer.
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Nick Cannon in a head-to-toe white ensemble.
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Puff Daddy wearing a kimono with gold chains.
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Naomi Campbell got her hands mouth on Pat McGrath’s superpopular glitter Lust 004 lip kit.
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Canadian signer and songwriter Alessia Cara wearing an outfit all the cool girls will be copying for the first day of school.
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Rita Ora in Marc Jacobs.
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Rapper G-Eazy in a red velvet shirt he left unbuttoned.
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Cassie going for the gold, in wide-leg pants.
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Singer JoJo wearing paisley pants.
Lauren Tuck
·News Editor
Britney Spears’s albino snake, Lil’ Kim’s purple pastie, Gwen Stefani’s furry blue bikini top, every single one of Miley Cyrus’s outfits during 2015’s ceremony, Beyoncé’s baby bump reveal, and so many more looks that will go down in fashion history appeared at the MTV Video Music Awards. For 2016, there are certainly a lot of contenders. From Rihanna (who’s honored with the Video Vanguard Award) and Drake to Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, the ensembles were all undeniably, if not amazing, then certainly memorable.
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