Photos: VMA red carpet
Showing out on the Red Carpet of the MTV Video Music Awards
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Kanye West and Kim Kardashian West attend the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/FilmMagic) 
Kanye West and Kim Kardashian West attend the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/FilmMagic) -
Hip-hop artist Chance The Rapper attends the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage) 
Hip-hop artist Chance The Rapper attends the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage) -
An aerial view of Desiigner on the red carpet during the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/MTV1617/Getty Images for MTV) 
An aerial view of Desiigner on the red carpet during the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/MTV1617/Getty Images for MTV) -
Rapper Ty Dolla Sign attends the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/FilmMagic) 
Rapper Ty Dolla Sign attends the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/FilmMagic) -
Olympic gymnasts Aly Raisman, Madison Kocian, Laurie Hernandez and Simone Biles attend the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. 
Olympic gymnasts Aly Raisman, Madison Kocian, Laurie Hernandez and Simone Biles attend the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. -
(L-R) Ricky Bell, Ronnie DeVoe, and Michael Bivins of Bell Biv DeVoe attend the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. 
(L-R) Ricky Bell, Ronnie DeVoe, and Michael Bivins of Bell Biv DeVoe attend the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. -
Amber Rose attends the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for MTV) 
Amber Rose attends the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for MTV) -
Rapper Future attends the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. 
Rapper Future attends the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. -
Fat Joe and Remy Ma attend the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) 
Fat Joe and Remy Ma attend the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) -
Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys attend the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for MTV) 
Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys attend the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for MTV) -
Blue Ivy Carter and Beyonce attend the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic) 
Blue Ivy Carter and Beyonce attend the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic) -
Actor Shameik Moore attends the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/FilmMagic) 
Actor Shameik Moore attends the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/FilmMagic) -
Jidenna attends the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) 
Jidenna attends the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) -
Nicki Minaj attends the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by John Shearer/Getty Images for MTV.com) 
Nicki Minaj attends the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by John Shearer/Getty Images for MTV.com)
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