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Selena Gomez

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Taylor Swift

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Nominated for a whopping 11 awards, Taylor Swift oozed superstar vibes in an asymmetrical gown with gold grommets and sandals.
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Nicki Minaj

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Here comes theemcee!Nicki Minajmade an entrance in a bustier gown and matching veil.
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Shakira

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Shakira, Shakira! The star, who will be honored with this year’s covetedvideo vanguard award(oh, and she nominated for a handful of awards and performing) dripped in a liquid gold dress ahead of her milestone night.
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Cardi B

“Bongos” rapperCardi B, who’s performing her instant hit and is also nominated, looked like money ina strapless gown which appeared to be covered in metal hair clipsand matching gladiator-style cuffs.
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Demi Lovato

To be clear: There was nothing basic aboutDemi Lovato’s black look. Thenominee and performer’s look featured ageometric oversize coatwhich showed off a sliver of her equally cool outfit underneath. Her show of choice: the Christian Louboutin “Hot Chick Sling.”
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Doja Cat

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Megan Thee Stallion

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Olivia Rodrigo

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Saweetie

PresenterSaweetierocked a metallic pink Area gown embellished with two large bones. Extra-long nails gave her Stone Age glam an edgy vibe.
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Karol G

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Tiffany Haddish

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Bebe Rexha

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Anitta

Another star pulling double-duty asnomineeandperformer(times two!),Anittastruck a pose in a two-tone, belly-baring Schiaparelli gown (“I’m the key” she declared on the pink carpet, alluding to its keyhole design) and vibrant earrings.
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Kelsea Ballerini

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Chloe Bailey

Feeling blue!Chloe Beiley, anominee, smized in a Roberto Cavalli gown with a thigh-high slit and velvet platform sandals.
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Sabrina Carpenter

Sabrina Carpenter, who lit up the pre-show with a performance, also stepped on the pink carpet in an ethereal custom Vera Wang Haute tulle draped gown with a crystal embellished corset.
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Rita Ora

PresenterRita Orapaired her off-the-shoulder Rodarte gown featuring dramatic sleeves with sparkly silver sky-high platforms.
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Nelly Furtado

Before shepresented,Nelly Furtadomade fans turn heads in a backless, long-sleeve gown.
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Sofia Carson

Sofia Carsonheaded to the event in a bold blue Alexandre Vauthier pants set.
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Dove Cameron

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Nicky Hilton

GuestNicky Hiltonsparkled like a disco ball a sheer, long-sleeve, cowl-neck mini and sandals. She shared a bit of her prep onInstagram Story, including her makeup essentials from e.l.f Cosmetics.
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Dixie D’Amelio

Dixie D’Amelioposed on the carpet in a sculptural MATICEVSKI L’Empire Gown and brown patent Santoni shoes beforepresentingat the event.
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Charlie D’Amelio

Charlie D’Ameliopresentedalongside her sister Dixie. But first, she hit the carpet in this black-and-white SHUSHU/TONG dress, Material GoodSelene Duster EarringsandPear Shape Diamond Spiral Ringand platforms.
source: people.com