{"id":78077,"date":"2023-09-13T01:07:27","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T01:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/posterboyedit.com\/?p=78077"},"modified":"2023-09-13T01:07:27","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T01:07:27","slug":"mtv-vmas-2023-live-taylor-swift-accepts-first-award-of-the-night-as-olivia-rodrigos-performance-leaves-fans-confused-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/posterboyedit.com\/tv-and-movies\/mtv-vmas-2023-live-taylor-swift-accepts-first-award-of-the-night-as-olivia-rodrigos-performance-leaves-fans-confused-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"MTV VMAs 2023 LIVE \u2014 Taylor Swift accepts first award of the night as Olivia Rodrigo&#x27;s performance leaves fans confused | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TAYLOR Swift has won the first award of the night at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards.<\/p>\n<p>The superstar, who came to the red carpet just moments before the show began, accepted the Best Pop Award from NSYNC.<\/p>\n<p>The award came after Olivia Rodrigo kicked off the show by performing her hit single Vampire &#8211; which left fans confused after sparks flew and pieces of the stage fell during the song.<\/p>\n<p>Fans took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to share their confusion during the chaos as one wrote: &quot;One of the fake trees fell.. was that part of it? Looked strange.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Bro idk what is going on,&quot; another added.<\/p>\n<p>Even though the chaos appeared to be a part of the show, based on the nominated music video, even celebrities in the crowd seemed overwhelmed as Selena Gomez was shown covering her ears.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside Taylor and Selena, celebrities like Doja Cat, Demi Lovato, and Shakira are in attendance at tonight&#x27;s ceremony at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.<\/p>\n<p>Viewers can watch the MTV Video Music Awards ceremony live on MTV and the Paramount Network, or purchase a membership to stream the show on Paramount+ tomorrow here.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Read our VMA Awards live blog for the latest updates&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-13T00:54:01.000Z\" title=\"9\/13\/2023\">7 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Best R&amp;B goes to&#8230;<\/h3>\n<p>The VMA for Best R&amp;B goes to SZA for her song Shirt.<\/p>\n<p>SZA isn&#x27;t at the show and the award has been accepted on her behalf.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-13T00:50:07.000Z\" title=\"9\/13\/2023\">11 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Madelyn Cline introduces Anitta<\/h3>\n<p>Brazilian star Anitta is performing after being introduced by Outer Banks star Madelyn Cline.<\/p>\n<p>Anitta rose to fame after her 2013 single, Show das Poderosas.<\/p>\n<p>During her career, she has won five\u00a0MTV\u00a0Europe Music Awards\u00a0for Best Brazilian Act.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-13T00:41:17.000Z\" title=\"9\/13\/2023\">19 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Stray Kids wins!<\/h3>\n<p>Band Stray Kids has won the VMA for Best K-Pop.<\/p>\n<p>The group looked shocked as Dixie and Charli D&#x27;Amelio presented the award.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We have so much to show you guys, so please look forward to the future,&quot; the group says.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-13T00:17:51.000Z\" title=\"9\/13\/2023\">43 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Taylor praises *NSYNC<\/h3>\n<p>Taylor Swift asks *NSYNC if they&#x27;re going to get back together and says that they gave her the award from their &quot;golden hands.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Thank you for the friendship bracelets,&quot; she tells the group.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-13T00:16:28.000Z\" title=\"9\/13\/2023\">44 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>The VMA goes to&#8230;<\/h3>\n<p>TAYLOR SWIFT won the first award of the night for Anti-Hero.<\/p>\n<p>Her best friend, Selena Gomez, is seen standing and applauding for her as she accepts the award.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-13T00:14:55.000Z\" title=\"9\/13\/2023\">46 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<style data-emotion=\"css g9qqck 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returns<\/h3>\n<p>Iconic boy band *NSYNC has taken to the stage to present an award.<\/p>\n<p>The legendary group is announcing the first award of the night for Best Pop.<\/p>\n<section class=\"css-sughj9\">\n<h2><span>READ MORE SUN STORIES<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/SC-NSYNC-Explainer-Comp-copy.jpg\"><span>EVER WONDER WHY? <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>What to know about NSYNC and their rumored reunion<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-13T00:09:41.000Z\" title=\"9\/13\/2023\">51 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Stars look shocked<\/h3>\n<p>As Olivia Rodrigo transitions from Vampire to Get Him Back off her new album, stars in the crowd looked stunned as the singer was surrounded by chaos on stage.<\/p>\n<p>Selena Gomez was even seen covering her ears during the excitement.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-13T00:06:27.000Z\" title=\"9\/13\/2023\">54 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Olivia kicks off the show<\/h3>\n<p>Olivia Rodrigo is starting tonight&#x27;s ceremony by performing her hit single Vampire.<\/p>\n<p>Tune in to the show now on MTV and follow along with our live blog here.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-12T23:58:26.000Z\" title=\"9\/12\/2023\">12th Sept 2023, 00:58<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Kathy Hilton speaks out about sister&#x27;s split<\/h3>\n<p>Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Kathy Hilton spoke to The U.S. Sun about her younger sister&#x27;s recent split from longtime husband Mauricio Umansky.<\/p>\n<p>Kathy said about Kyle Richard&#x27;s separation: &quot;It is what it is.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The star added that she hopes that Kyle and Mauricio can reconcile.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-12T23:54:54.000Z\" title=\"9\/12\/2023\">12th Sept 2023, 00:54<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Sabrina Carpenter performs<\/h3>\n<p>Popstar Sabrina Carpenter is performing two of her hits for tonight&#x27;s preshow.<\/p>\n<p>Sabrina will also present an award tonight. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-12T23:52:42.000Z\" title=\"9\/12\/2023\">12th Sept 2023, 00:52<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Dove Cameron wins VMA<\/h3>\n<p>Singer Dove Cameron has won the Video For Good award for her song Breakfast&#x27;s music video.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-12T23:50:45.000Z\" title=\"9\/12\/2023\">12th Sept 2023, 00:50<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Demi Lovato is singing a medley<\/h3>\n<p>It&#x27;s been six years since Demi Lovato has performed on the VMAs stage &#8211; and tonight she&#x27;s performing a &quot;medley of some of her biggest songs.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The star is promoting her new album, Revamped, which will see her old songs reimagined as rock songs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-12T23:48:57.000Z\" title=\"9\/12\/2023\">12th Sept 2023, 00:48<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Selena Gomez has arrived<\/h3>\n<p>Singer and actress Selena Gomez arrived on tonight&#x27;s red carpet wearing a lacy, red dress.<\/p>\n<p>The star is nominated for three awards tonight.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/09\/2023-mtv-video-music-awards-844529013.jpg\"><span><\/span><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\"><span>Selena Gomez is up for three awards tonight<\/span><span>Credit: Reuters<\/span><\/figcaption><\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-12T23:37:51.000Z\" title=\"9\/12\/2023\">12th Sept 2023, 00:37<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes match in red<\/h3>\n<p>Country star Kelsea Ballerini and her Outer Banks star partner, Chase Stokes, arrived on tonight&#x27;s red carpet in matching red outfits.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/09\/chase-stokes-left-kelsea-ballerini-844525122.jpg\"><span><\/span><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\"><span>Kelsea Ballerini will perform at tonight&#x27;s ceremony<\/span><span>Credit: AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-12T23:30:43.000Z\" title=\"9\/12\/2023\">12th Sept 2023, 00:30<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Kelsea Ballerini celebrates her birthday<\/h3>\n<p>Singer Kelsea Ballerini is celebrating her 30th birthday at tonight&#x27;s ceremony with her boyfriend, actor Chase Stokes.<\/p>\n<p>The country star will perform during the show &#8211; and revealed on the red carpet that she&#x27;ll be singing her song Penthouse.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-12T23:25:44.000Z\" title=\"9\/12\/2023\">12th Sept 2023, 00:25<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Former Bachelorette makes it red carpet official<\/h3>\n<p>Bachelorette alum Tayshia Adams and Bravo&#x27;s Summer House star Luke\u00a0Gulbranson were spotted by The U.S. Sun on tonight&#x27;s red carpet.<\/p>\n<p>The pair have been linked together since spring of this year &#8211; but this is their first formal outing together.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/09\/IMG_9330.jpg\"><span><\/span><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\"><span>Tayshia Adams and Luke Gulbranson hold hands on the red carpet<\/span><span>Credit: Teresa Roca \/ The U.S. Sun<\/span><\/figcaption><\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-12T23:20:47.000Z\" title=\"9\/12\/2023\">12th Sept 2023, 00:20<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Shakira teases &#x27;dynamic&#x27; performance<\/h3>\n<p>Singer Shakira took to the red carpet to tease her performance ahead of tonight&#x27;s VMAs ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I tried to synthesize my entire career in like 10 minutes,&quot; the star said.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I think it\u2019s a pretty dynamic performance.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-12T23:15:52.000Z\" title=\"9\/12\/2023\">12th Sept 2023, 00:15<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Cardi B and Offset pack on PDA<\/h3>\n<p>Rapper Cardi B and her husband Offset are packing on the PDA on tonight&#x27;s red carpet.<\/p>\n<p>Cardi is set to perform with Megan Thee Stallion tonight.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/09\/2023-mtv-video-music-awards-844522001.jpg\"><span><\/span><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\"><span>Cardi B and Offset have been married since 2017<\/span><span>Credit: Reuters<\/span><\/figcaption><\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-12T22:53:35.000Z\" title=\"9\/12\/2023\">12th Sept 2023, 23:53<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Nicki Minaj promises a gift to fans<\/h3>\n<p>Host Nicki Minaj took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to tell her fans to use the hashtag for tonight&#x27;s show &#8211; where she is hosting and performing, as well as being nominated for six awards.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Sooooooooo grateful for the @MTV @vmas!!!!!&quot; the legend wrote.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;#Barbz let\u2019s show them how appreciative we are for their continued love &amp; support!!!!&quot;<\/p>\n<p>She added: &quot;If you use the hashtag all night, I\u2019ll give you a VERY special GIFT tonight.&quot;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-12T22:47:00.000Z\" title=\"9\/12\/2023\">12th Sept 2023, 23:46<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Stray Kids take MTV for the first time<\/h3>\n<p>K-Pop group Stray Kids is walking the red carpet now as first-timers at the MTV Video Music Awards.<\/p>\n<p>The band is set to perform during tonight&#x27;s show &#8211; and they&#x27;re nominated for the Best K-Pop Award.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/09\/2023-mtv-video-music-awards-844513424.jpg\"><span><\/span><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\"><span>Stray Kids will perform at tonight&#x27;s MTV Video Music Awards<\/span><span>Credit: Reuters<\/span><\/figcaption><\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-12T22:39:13.000Z\" title=\"9\/12\/2023\">12th Sept 2023, 23:39<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Demi Lovato is up for two awards tonight<\/h3>\n<p>Singer Demi Lovato has arrived on the red carpet in an all-black look.<\/p>\n<p>Demi will perform her single Swine during tonight&#x27;s show &#8211; which is nominated for two awards.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/09\/demi-lovato-arrives-mtv-video-844514150.jpg\"><span><\/span><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\"><span>Demi is set to perform during tonight&#x27;s ceremony<\/span><span>Credit: AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-12T22:30:00.000Z\" title=\"9\/12\/2023\">12th Sept 2023, 23:30<\/time><\/span><span>By Carsen Holaday<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Preshow officially starts now!<\/h3>\n<p>Red carpet and preshow coverage of the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards starts now!<\/p>\n<p>To see what your favorite stars are wearing to the event at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, tune in to MTV.<\/p>\n<p>Follow along with our live blog here for the latest updates on the huge night.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-09-12T22:00:00.000Z\" title=\"9\/12\/2023\">12th Sept 2023, 23:00<\/time><\/span><span>By Jennifer Korn<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Group of the Year nominees<\/h3>\n<p>Nominees for Group of The Year are: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BLACKPINK<\/li>\n<li>FIFTY FIFTY<\/li>\n<li>FLO <\/li>\n<li>Jonas Brothers<\/li>\n<li>M\u00e5neskin<\/li>\n<li>NewJeans<\/li>\n<li>SEVENTEEN<\/li>\n<li>TOMORROW X TOGETHER<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Olivia Rodrigo shines on red carpet<\/h3>\n<p>Star Olivia Rodrigo is stunning in a silver gown on tonight&#x27;s red carpet, less than a week after the release of her sophomore album Guts.<\/p>\n<p>The singer will perform at tonight&#x27;s show, and she&#x27;s up for six awards &#8211; all for her single Vampire.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/09\/olivia-rodrigo-arrives-mtv-video-844506340.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Saweetie is pretty in pink<\/h3>\n<p>Rapper Saweetie looks stunning on tonight&#x27;s red carpet in a pink gown that is accessorized, naturally, by a few fake bones.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/09\/2023-mtv-video-music-awards-844505435.jpg\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tv\/23927408\/vma-awards-2023-live-mtv-watch-music\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TAYLOR Swift has won the first award of the night at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards. The superstar, who came to the red carpet just moments before the show began, accepted the Best Pop Award from NSYNC. 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