Directed by Liz Clare   Michael Dempsey   Cast Taylor Swift ... Self - Winner Jared Leto ... Self - Presenter Selena Gomez ... Self - Winner Dove Cameron ... Self - Presenter Madelyn Cline ... Self - Presenter Reneé Rapp ... Self - Performer & Presenter Tiffany Haddish ... Self - Presenter Emily Ratajkowski ... Self - Presenter Sabrina Carpenter ... Self - Presenter Olivia Rodrigo ... Self - Performer Rita Ora ... Self - Presenter Billy Porter ... Self - Presenter Demi Lovato ... Self - Performer Nicki Minaj ... Self - Emcee / Performer / Winner Megan Thee Stallion ... Self - Performer LL Cool J ... Self - Performer & Presenter Shakira ... Self - Performer / Honoree / Winner Sean 'Diddy' Combs ... Self - Performer & Honoree (as Diddy) Coco Jones ... Self - Presenter Ashanti ... Self - Presenter Anitta ... Self - Performer & Winner Cardi B ... Self - Performer Bebe Rexha ... Self - Presenter Mary J. Blige ... Self - Presenter Doja Cat ... Self - Performer Charli D'Amelio ... Self - Presenter Nelly Furtado ... Self - Presenter Thalía ... Self - Presenter Shannon Leto ... Self - Presenter *NSYNC ... Themselves - Presenters Ice Spice ... Self - Presenter & Winner Lil' Wayne ... Self - Performer Kara Young ... Announcer (voice) Yung Miami ... Self - Performer Kelsea Ballerini ... Self - Performer Fat Joe ... Self - Presenter Saweetie ... Self - Presenter Darryl McDaniels ... Self - Performer (as DMC) Dixie D'Amelio ... Self - Presenter Christian Combs ... Self - Performer (as King Combs) Metro Boomin ... Self - Performer & Presenter Wyclef Jean ... Self - Presenter Stray Kids ... Themselves - Performers & Winners Felix Lee ... Self - Performer Karol G ... Self - Performer & Winner Future ... Self - Performer Bang Chan ... Self - Performer Fall Out Boy ... Themselves - Performers Keyshia Cole ... Self - Performer Peso Pluma ... Self - Performer Hyun-Jin Hwang ... Self - Performer Måneskin ... Themselves - Performers Chloe x Halle ... Themselves - Presenters Timbaland ... Self - Presenter French Montana ... Self - Presenter Swae Lee ... Self - Performer & Presenter Anuel AA ... Self - Presenter Eric West ... Self Rema ... Self - Winner Slick Rick ... Self - Performer Doug E. Fresh ... Self - Performer Shenseea ... Self - Presenter Élan Rivera ... Announcer (voice) (as Elan Luz Rivera) TXT ... Themselves - Performers (as Tomorrow X Together) A Boogie wit da Hoodie ... Self - Performer & Presenter GloRilla ... Self - Presenter Lee Know ... Self - Performer Jeong-in Yang ... Self - Performer Han Jisung ... Self - Performer Kim Seungmin ... Self - Performer (as Seungmin) Nav ... Self - Performer & Presenter Choi Yeonjun ... Self - Performer Choi Beom-gyu ... Self - Performer Soo-bin Choi ... Self - Performer Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five ... Themselves - Performers Kai Kamal Huening ... Self - Performer The Warning ... Themselves - Performers Kaliii ... Self - Performer Produced by Barb Bialkowski   Bridget Blitsch   Sarah Brotherton   Michelle Bruno   Trevor Stirlin Burk   Jim Cantiello   Paul Caslin   Marni Shapiro Colon   Eric Conte   Harriet Cuddeford   Suz-Anna Dela Rosa   Bruce Gillmer   Zak Haywood   Christine Higley   Melissa M. Hill   Kyle Hughes   Jesse Ignjatovic   Brendan Kennedy   Gary Lanvy   Jessica Leal   Amanda Macolino   Lauren Mandel   Sara Miller   Zach Peletz   Alicia Portugal   Allison Schwartz   Christina Smith   Laura Valk   Cari Waterbury   Vanessa WhiteWolf   Jennifer Yandrisevits   Emily Zamber

Additional Info Premiere: September 12, 2023 Country: Distributor: MTV Networks Websites: Production Companies Den of Thieves Distributors MTV Networks   (2023) (United States) (TV) Filming Locations Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey, USA Rating Stats Overall Rating 5.9 / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #14,193 / 21,254 Site Ranking #14,189 Goldberg: The Ultimate Collection (2013) #14,190 Devil's Prey (2020) #14,191 Lust Of The Vampire Girls (2017) #14,192 ECW On TNN: Season 2 (2000) #14,193 2023 MTV Video Music Awards (2023) #14,194 Bible Black: New Testament (2004) #14,195 Female Prisoner No. 701: Sasori (2011) #14,196 ECW On TNN: Season 1 (1999) #14,197 Scorpion's Revenge (1997)