Photo Coverage: VMA's Red Carpet
By: BWW Special Coverage Aug. 25, 2014
The unofficial end of summer is here, as MTV aired its annual Video Music Awards last evening. This year's show opened with Ariana Grande, Jessie J, and Nicki Minaj singing their hit song "Bang....Bang."
Other performances included Iggy Azalea, Rita Ora, Nicki Minaj, Maroon 5, Taylor Swift, Usher, and more.
The Pre-show was hosted by "Pretty Little Liars" and country music star Lucy Hale, and the list of presenters included Broadway alum and "Orange is the New Black" Emmy winner Uzo Aduba, "Dumb and Dumber To" stars Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels, "OITNB" stars Taylor Schilling and Laverne Cox, Jimmy Fallon, Chelsea Handler, Kim Kardashian, Lorde, Demi Lovato, and new "The Voice" coach Gwen Stefani.
Check out pictures below from the red carpet arrivals!
Joan Smalls attends the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on August 24, 2014 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for MTV)
Singer Beyonce attends the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on August 24, 2014 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for MTV)
TV personalities Kendall Jenner, Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner attend the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on August 24, 2014 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for MTV)
Singers Jordin Sparks and Jason Derulo arrive at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on August 24, 2014 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Gregg DeGuire/WireImage)
Singer Kesha arrives at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on August 24, 2014 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Gregg DeGuire/WireImage)
Singer Gwen Stefani attends the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on August 24, 2014 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage)
Singer Rita Ora attends the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on August 24, 2014 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage)
Singer Jennifer Lopez attends the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on August 24, 2014 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage)
Musician Jessie J attends the Republic Records Official MTV VMA After-Party at Project La on August 24, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by John M. Heller/Getty Images)
Actress Chleo Grace Moretz attends the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on August 24, 2014 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage)
Singer Taylor Swift attends the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on August 24, 2014 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage)
Singer Miley Cyrus attends the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on August 24, 2014 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage)
Singers Katy Perry (R) and Riff Raff attend the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on August 24, 2014 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage)
Recording artists Fifth Harmony attends the Republic Records Official MTV VMA After-Party at Project La on August 24, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by John M. Heller/Getty Images)
Musician Jessie J attends the Republic Records Official MTV VMA After-Party at Project La on August 24, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by John M. Heller/Getty Images)
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