Taylor Swift arrives to attend the MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, on September 11, 2024. Photo: AFP / Angela Weiss
Stars dazzled on the red carpet in New York as they arrived for the MTV Video Music Awards, with Taylor Swift and Post Malone nabbing the most nominations. Both artists are nominated in nine separate categories.
Swift has become the most awarded solo artist in the history of the VMAs.
Among those getting multiple nominations are Eminem, SZA, Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter, and Megan Thee Stallion.
Taylor Swift attends the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in Elmont, New York. Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images / AFP
Megan Thee Stallion attends the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in Elmont, New York. Photo: Noam Galai / Getty Images for MTV / AFP
US television personality Paris Hilton attends the MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, on September 11, 2024. Photo: AFP / Angela Weiss
Katy Perry attends the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in Elmont, New York. Noam Galai/Getty Images for MTV/AFP Photo: Noam Galai / Getty Images for MTV / AFP
Lil Nas X attends the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in Elmont, New York. Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for MTV/AFP Photo: Roy Rochlin / Getty Images for MTV / AFP
Singer-songwriter Camila Cabello attends the MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, on September 11, 2024. Photo: AFP / Angela Weiss
Singer Halsey, who last attended the VMAs in 2016, told the red carpet interviewers that their dress was designed by Gianni Versace for Elizabeth Hurley in 1996 and had not been worn since. Photo: AFP / Angela Weiss
Lenny Kravitz attends the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in Elmont, New York. Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images / AFP
Alessandra Ambrosio attends the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in Elmont, New York. Photo: Catherine Powell / Getty Images for MTV / AFP
US singer-songwriter Chappell Roan arrives to attend the MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, on September 11, 2024. Photo: AFP / Angela Weiss
US singer Sabrina Carpenter arrives to attend the MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, on September 11, 2024. Photo: AFP / Angela Weiss
Anitta's 'Mil Veces' is nominated for best Latin and best editing. Photo: Noam Galai / Getty Images for MTV / AFP
Cyndi Lauper attends the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in Elmont, New York. Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images / AFP
From left, Huh Yun-jin, Kim Chae-won, Kazuha, Sakura Miyawaki and Hwang Jung-eum of Le Sserafim attends the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in Elmont, New York. Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images / AFP
Lisa's 'Rockstar' music video has been nominated in several categories including, best K-pop, best choreography, best art direction and best editing. Photo: Catherine Powell / Getty Images for MTV / AFP
Moroccan-US rapper French Montana arrives to attend the MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, on September 11, 2024. Photo: AFP / Angela Weiss
Coco Jones is up for performance of the year for her song 'ICU'. Photo: Noam Galai / Getty Images for MTV / AFP
Suki Waterhouse attends the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in Elmont, New York. Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images / AFP
US singer songwriter Jessie Murph arrives to attend the MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, on September 11, 2024. Photo: AFP / Angela Weiss
Dometi Pongo, Fat Joe, and DJ Khaled attend the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in Elmont, New York. Photo: Roy Rochlin / Getty Images for MTV / AFP