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11 MTV VMAs looks over the years that missed the mark — sorry

Armani SyedAug 30, 2022, 19:12 IST

Fergie, Macy Gray, and Nicki Minaj attending the VMAs over the years.Jason Merritt/FilmMagic, Jim Spellman/WireImage, Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic

  • Celebrities have gone all out on the MTV Video Music Awards red carpet since its inception in 1984.
  • Over the years, attendees have worn metallic bodysuits that look like costumes and busy suits.
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In 2000, Pink lived up to her name with vibrant spiky hair and an interesting combination of safety-pinned jeans and a fur coat.

Pink at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City.Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images

In 2001, Macy Gray wore a pink-and-purple dress announcing her album. It was more like a promotional moment than a fashion one.

Macy Gray during 2001 MTV Video Music Awards.Jim Spellman/WireImage
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Walking the 2006 VMAs red carpet, Fergie opted for a bowler hat, short tie, dropped shirt, and tiny Burberry shorts.

Fergie of Black Eyed Peas during 2006 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall.Jason Merritt/FilmMagic)

Nicki Minaj wore an extravagant ensemble including a minidress and endless random items for the 2011 awards.

Nicki Minaj in an extravagant costume featuring an ice-cream cone necklace.Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic
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Jeremy Scott arrived at the 2014 VMAs in a yellow leather longline suit with a smiley face on it.

Jeremy Scott arrives at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum.Gregg DeGuire/WireImage

The message behind Mel B's 2017 sparkly gold midi dress, with "you will never own me" written on it in colored sequins, was lost.

Mel B attends the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards in Inglewood, California.Steve Granitz/WireImage
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Madonna wore jewelry and garb from North Africa's Amazigh people in 2018.

Madonna poses backstage during the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards.Kevin Mazur/WireImage

Ava Max attended the 2019 VMAs in a metallic red-and-silver outfit that looked more like a superhero costume.

Ava Max at the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards in Newark, New Jersey.Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/WireImage
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Chloe Bailey looked stunning at the 2021 VMAs but her all-silver metallic maxi dress seemed like a misjudged choice.

Chloe Bailey attends the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards at the Barclays Center.Jeff Kravitz/MTV VMAs 2021 via Getty Images

Doja Cat was styled in confusing accessories alongside her Vivienne Westwood dress at the 2021 VMAs.

Doja Cat attends the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards at the Barclays Center.Rob Kim/FilmMagic
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Ed Sheeran's gold blazer was more interesting than the typical black suits seen on men over the years, but the color did not pair well with the overall look.

Ed Sheeran attends the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards at Barclays Center.Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic
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