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This year's MTV VMAs celebrates the biggest music videos and artists, honors Shakira with the Video Vanguard Award and features performances from Doja Cat, KAROL G, Måneskin and more.
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Shakira takes the MTV VMAs 2023 stage.
10:17

Shakira Performs a Medley

Video Vanguard Award honoree Shakira takes the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform her songs "She Wolf," "Objection (Tango)," "Whenever, Wherever," "Hips Don’t Lie" and more.
09/12/2023
Diddy takes the stage with friends to perform at the MTV VMAs 2023.
7:51

Diddy Performs a Hip-Hop Medley

Diddy takes the stage with friends to perform "I'll Be Missing You," "It's All About the Benjamins," "Last Night," "Mo Money Mo Problems" and more at the MTV VMAs 2023.
09/12/2023
Olivia Rodrigo takes the MTV VMAs 2023 stage.
4:14

Olivia Rodrigo - "Vampire"/"Get Him Back!"

Olivia Rodrigo hits the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform her tracks "vampire" and "get him back!"
09/12/2023
Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion take the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform their track "Bongos." 
3:19

Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion - "Bongos"

Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion take the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform their track "Bongos." 
09/12/2023
Lil Wayne performs his songs "Kat Food" and "Uproar" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
4:03

Lil Wayne - "Kat Food"/"Uproar"

Lil Wayne performs his songs "Kat Food" and "Uproar" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
09/12/2023
TOMORROW X TOGETHER and Anitta take the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform their track "Back for More." 
3:32

TOMORROW X TOGETHER and Anitta - "Back for More"

TOMORROW X TOGETHER and Anitta take the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform their track "Back for More." 
09/12/2023
Nicki Minaj performs her new track "Last Time I Saw You" and debuts "Big Difference" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
4:51

Nicki Minaj - "Last Time I Saw You"/"Big Difference"

Nicki Minaj performs her new track "Last Time I Saw You" and debuts "Big Difference" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
09/12/2023
DMC at the 2023 VMAs.
9:51

DMC, LL COOL J, Nicki Minaj and More Perform a Medley

Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, Doug E. Fresh, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, LL COOL J and DMC perform "The Message," "Red Ruby Da Sleeze," "Mama Said Knock You Out" and more.
09/12/2023
Demi Lovato on the MTV VMAs 2023 stage.
4:14

Demi Lovato Performs a Medley of Hits

Demi Lovato takes the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform her tracks "Heart Attack," "Sorry Not Sorry" and "Cool for the Summer."
09/12/2023
Doja Cat performs her tracks "Attention,” “Paint the Town Red" and “Demons” at the MTV VMAs 2023.
5:30

Doja Cat - “Attention”/“Paint the Town Red"/“Demons”

Doja Cat performs her tracks "Attention,” “Paint the Town Red" and “Demons” at the MTV VMAs 2023.
09/12/2023
Kelsea Ballerini performs at the MTV VMAs 2023.
3:24

Kelsea Ballerini - "Penthouse"

Kelsea Ballerini performs her track "Penthouse" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
09/12/2023
KAROL G on the MTV VMAs 2023 stage.
3:45

KAROL G - "OKI DOKI"/"Tá OK"

KAROL G steps onto the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform her songs "OKI DOKI" and "Tá OK."
09/12/2023
Fall Out Boy performs at the MTV VMAs 2023.
3:18

Fall Out Boy - “We Didn’t Start the Fire”

Fall Out Boy performs a cover of Billy Joel’s “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” which recounts tons of landmark events from the 1990s to the present day, at the MTV VMAs 2023.
09/12/2023
Måneskin on the MTV VMAs 2023 stage.
2:47

Måneskin - "HONEY (ARE U COMING?)"

Måneskin takes the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform their track "HONEY (ARE U COMING?).
09/12/2023
Metro Boomin hits the MTV VMAs 2023 stage.
4:59

Metro Boomin, Future and More Perform

Metro Boomin hits the MTV VMAs 2023 stage with Future, Swae Lee, A Boogie Wit da Hoodie and NAV to perform their tracks “Superhero (Heroes & Villains)” and “Calling.” 
09/12/2023
Peso Pluma performs at the MTV VMAs 2023.
3:47

Peso Pluma - "LADY GAGA"

Peso Pluma performs his track “LADY GAGA" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
09/12/2023
Stray Kids perform at the MTV VMAs 2023.
3:25

Stray Kids - "S-Class"

Stray Kids perform their track "S-Class" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
09/12/2023
Anitta performs her tracks "Used to Be," “Funk Rave” and “Grip” at the MTV VMAs 2023.Anitta performs her tracks "Used to Be," “Funk Rave” and “Grip” at the MTV VMAs 2023.
3:03

Anitta Performs a Medley

Anitta performs her tracks "Used to Be," “Funk Rave” and “Grip” at the MTV VMAs 2023.
09/12/2023
Sabrina Carpenter performs at the MTV Video Music Awards Pre-Show 2023.
4:07

Sabrina Carpenter - "Feather”/”Nonsense”

Sabrina Carpenter gives a glittering performance of her tracks "Feather" and “Nonsense” at the MTV Video Music Awards Pre-Show 2023.
09/12/2023
NLE ChoppaNLE Choppa performs at MTV Video Music Awards Pre-Show 2023.
4:07

NLE Choppa - "Ain't Gonna Answer"/"It's Getting Hot"

NLE Choppa brings big energy to the MTV Video Music Awards Pre-Show 2023 with “Ain’t Gonna Answer" and "It's Getting Hot," featuring Nelly.
09/12/2023
Shakira takes the MTV VMAs 2023 stage.

Shakira Performs a Medley

Video Vanguard Award honoree Shakira takes the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform her songs "She Wolf," "Objection (Tango)," "Whenever, Wherever," "Hips Don’t Lie" and more.
Diddy takes the stage with friends to perform at the MTV VMAs 2023.

Diddy Performs a Hip-Hop Medley

Diddy takes the stage with friends to perform "I'll Be Missing You," "It's All About the Benjamins," "Last Night," "Mo Money Mo Problems" and more at the MTV VMAs 2023.
Olivia Rodrigo takes the MTV VMAs 2023 stage.

Olivia Rodrigo - "Vampire"/"Get Him Back!"

Olivia Rodrigo hits the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform her tracks "vampire" and "get him back!"
Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion take the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform their track "Bongos." 

Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion - "Bongos"

Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion take the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform their track "Bongos." 
Lil Wayne performs his songs "Kat Food" and "Uproar" at the MTV VMAs 2023.

Lil Wayne - "Kat Food"/"Uproar"

Lil Wayne performs his songs "Kat Food" and "Uproar" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
TOMORROW X TOGETHER and Anitta take the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform their track "Back for More." 

TOMORROW X TOGETHER and Anitta - "Back for More"

TOMORROW X TOGETHER and Anitta take the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform their track "Back for More." 
Nicki Minaj performs her new track "Last Time I Saw You" and debuts "Big Difference" at the MTV VMAs 2023.

Nicki Minaj - "Last Time I Saw You"/"Big Difference"

Nicki Minaj performs her new track "Last Time I Saw You" and debuts "Big Difference" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
DMC at the 2023 VMAs.

DMC, LL COOL J, Nicki Minaj and More Perform a Medley

Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, Doug E. Fresh, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, LL COOL J and DMC perform "The Message," "Red Ruby Da Sleeze," "Mama Said Knock You Out" and more.
Demi Lovato on the MTV VMAs 2023 stage.

Demi Lovato Performs a Medley of Hits

Demi Lovato takes the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform her tracks "Heart Attack," "Sorry Not Sorry" and "Cool for the Summer."
Doja Cat performs her tracks "Attention,” “Paint the Town Red" and “Demons” at the MTV VMAs 2023.

Doja Cat - “Attention”/“Paint the Town Red"/“Demons”

Doja Cat performs her tracks "Attention,” “Paint the Town Red" and “Demons” at the MTV VMAs 2023.
Kelsea Ballerini performs at the MTV VMAs 2023.

Kelsea Ballerini - "Penthouse"

Kelsea Ballerini performs her track "Penthouse" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
KAROL G on the MTV VMAs 2023 stage.

KAROL G - "OKI DOKI"/"Tá OK"

KAROL G steps onto the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform her songs "OKI DOKI" and "Tá OK."
Fall Out Boy performs at the MTV VMAs 2023.

Fall Out Boy - “We Didn’t Start the Fire”

Fall Out Boy performs a cover of Billy Joel’s “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” which recounts tons of landmark events from the 1990s to the present day, at the MTV VMAs 2023.
Måneskin on the MTV VMAs 2023 stage.

Måneskin - "HONEY (ARE U COMING?)"

Måneskin takes the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform their track "HONEY (ARE U COMING?).
Metro Boomin hits the MTV VMAs 2023 stage.

Metro Boomin, Future and More Perform

Metro Boomin hits the MTV VMAs 2023 stage with Future, Swae Lee, A Boogie Wit da Hoodie and NAV to perform their tracks “Superhero (Heroes & Villains)” and “Calling.” 
Peso Pluma performs at the MTV VMAs 2023.

Peso Pluma - "LADY GAGA"

Peso Pluma performs his track “LADY GAGA" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
Stray Kids perform at the MTV VMAs 2023.

Stray Kids - "S-Class"

Stray Kids perform their track "S-Class" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
Anitta performs her tracks "Used to Be," “Funk Rave” and “Grip” at the MTV VMAs 2023.Anitta performs her tracks "Used to Be," “Funk Rave” and “Grip” at the MTV VMAs 2023.

Anitta Performs a Medley

Anitta performs her tracks "Used to Be," “Funk Rave” and “Grip” at the MTV VMAs 2023.
Sabrina Carpenter performs at the MTV Video Music Awards Pre-Show 2023.

Sabrina Carpenter - "Feather”/”Nonsense”

Sabrina Carpenter gives a glittering performance of her tracks "Feather" and “Nonsense” at the MTV Video Music Awards Pre-Show 2023.
NLE ChoppaNLE Choppa performs at MTV Video Music Awards Pre-Show 2023.

NLE Choppa - "Ain't Gonna Answer"/"It's Getting Hot"

NLE Choppa brings big energy to the MTV Video Music Awards Pre-Show 2023 with “Ain’t Gonna Answer" and "It's Getting Hot," featuring Nelly.

Speeches

3:15

Diddy Accepts the Global Icon Award 2023

Diddy takes the MTV VMAs 2023 stage alongside his children King, Chance, D’Lila and Jessie Combs to accept the Global Icon Award for his countless contributions to music and culture.
09/12/2023
1:58

Shakira Accepts This Year's Video Vanguard Award

Shakira takes the stage to accept the Video Vanguard Award at the MTV VMAs 2023 and shares the honor with her fans.
09/12/2023
2:47

*NSYNC Presents the Best Pop Award

The members of *NSYNC take the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to present the award for Best Pop to Taylor Swift for her song "Anti-Hero." 
09/12/2023

Hip-Hop Spotlight at the 2023 VMAs

DMC at the 2023 VMAs.
9:51

DMC, LL COOL J, Nicki Minaj and More Perform a Medley

Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, Doug E. Fresh, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, LL COOL J and DMC perform "The Message," "Red Ruby Da Sleeze," "Mama Said Knock You Out" and more.
09/12/2023
Diddy takes the stage with friends to perform at the MTV VMAs 2023.
7:51

Diddy Performs a Hip-Hop Medley

Diddy takes the stage with friends to perform "I'll Be Missing You," "It's All About the Benjamins," "Last Night," "Mo Money Mo Problems" and more at the MTV VMAs 2023.
09/12/2023
Lil Wayne performs his songs "Kat Food" and "Uproar" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
4:03

Lil Wayne - "Kat Food"/"Uproar"

Lil Wayne performs his songs "Kat Food" and "Uproar" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
09/12/2023
Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion take the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform their track "Bongos." 
3:19

Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion - "Bongos"

Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion take the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform their track "Bongos." 
09/12/2023
Metro Boomin hits the MTV VMAs 2023 stage.
4:59

Metro Boomin, Future and More Perform

Metro Boomin hits the MTV VMAs 2023 stage with Future, Swae Lee, A Boogie Wit da Hoodie and NAV to perform their tracks “Superhero (Heroes & Villains)” and “Calling.” 
09/12/2023

The Latest from the VMAs

Performer KAROL G

MTV VMAs 2023 Photo Highlights

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MTV VMAs 2023

This year's MTV VMAs celebrates the biggest music videos and artists, honors Shakira with the Video Vanguard Award and features performances from Doja Cat, KAROL G, Måneskin and more.
09/13/2023
Shakira takes the MTV VMAs 2023 stage.
10:17

Shakira Performs a Medley

Video Vanguard Award honoree Shakira takes the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform her songs "She Wolf," "Objection (Tango)," "Whenever, Wherever," "Hips Don’t Lie" and more.
09/12/2023
1:58

Shakira Accepts This Year's Video Vanguard Award

Shakira takes the stage to accept the Video Vanguard Award at the MTV VMAs 2023 and shares the honor with her fans.
09/12/2023
Diddy takes the stage with friends to perform at the MTV VMAs 2023.
7:51

Diddy Performs a Hip-Hop Medley

Diddy takes the stage with friends to perform "I'll Be Missing You," "It's All About the Benjamins," "Last Night," "Mo Money Mo Problems" and more at the MTV VMAs 2023.
09/12/2023
3:15

Diddy Accepts the Global Icon Award 2023

Diddy takes the MTV VMAs 2023 stage alongside his children King, Chance, D’Lila and Jessie Combs to accept the Global Icon Award for his countless contributions to music and culture.
09/12/2023
Olivia Rodrigo takes the MTV VMAs 2023 stage.
4:14

Olivia Rodrigo - "Vampire"/"Get Him Back!"

Olivia Rodrigo hits the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform her tracks "vampire" and "get him back!"
09/12/2023
Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion take the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform their track "Bongos." 
3:19

Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion - "Bongos"

Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion take the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform their track "Bongos." 
09/12/2023
Lil Wayne performs his songs "Kat Food" and "Uproar" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
4:03

Lil Wayne - "Kat Food"/"Uproar"

Lil Wayne performs his songs "Kat Food" and "Uproar" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
09/12/2023
Nicki Minaj performs her new track "Last Time I Saw You" and debuts "Big Difference" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
4:51

Nicki Minaj - "Last Time I Saw You"/"Big Difference"

Nicki Minaj performs her new track "Last Time I Saw You" and debuts "Big Difference" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
09/12/2023
TOMORROW X TOGETHER and Anitta take the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform their track "Back for More." 
3:32

TOMORROW X TOGETHER and Anitta - "Back for More"

TOMORROW X TOGETHER and Anitta take the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform their track "Back for More." 
09/12/2023

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