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    MTV VMAs 2016: The MUST-SEE Photos Including Beyonce, Rihanna & Ariana Grande

    Prefer to go "OMG" because the stars have upped their game for the MTV VMAs 2016.

    1. Beyonce and Blue Ivy MTV VMAs Red Carpet Arrivals

      1. Beyonce and Blue Ivy quickly walk the red carpet... before making a quick exit!

      It seems that the paparazzi's cameras were too much for little Blue-Ivy as her Mum, Beyonce made sure to whisk her down the red carpet very quickly. Picture: Getty

    2. Rita Ora and Ariana Grande MTV VMAs Red carpet Arr

      2. BFF's! Rita Ora and Ariana Grande cosy up on the white carpet.

      N'awww. The girls are back together! Picture: Getty

    3. Alessia Cara Performing Live MTV VMAs 2016

      3. Alessia Cara opened the pre-show party and completely blew us away.

      It's no easy feat opening the pre-show party for the MTV VMA's but yet, Alessia Cara managed to make it look effortless. Picture: Getty

    4. Rihanna Performing Live MTV VMAs 2016

      4. Rihanna opened the main show with an old school mash-up.

      She kicked things off with 'Please Don’t Stop the Music' before taking things up a gear with 'Only Girl In The World' and 'We Found Love'. Picture: Getty

    5. Rihanna Performing Live MTV VMAs 2016

      5. Rihanna blew the roof of Madison Square Garden with her INCREDIBLE dance moves.

      My goodness, this girl can move! Picture: Getty

    6. Ariana Grande Performing Live MTV VMAs 2016

      6. Ariana Grande made us feel like we were in a spinning class with her performance of 'Side To Side'.

      Joined by Nicki Minaj on stage, the petite singer opened her set with a cycling class (no, really) before getting all sassy with the rapper. Picture: Getty

    7. Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj perform live MTV VMA

      7. Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj give us #SquadGoals as the perform live.

      SO MUCH PINK. Picture: Getty

    8. Alicia Keys Award MTV VMAs 2016

      8. Calvin Harris picks up the award for 'Best Male Video' but has a show in the UK so...

      ... the beautiful Alicia Keys accepts the Moonman on his behalf. Picture: Getty

    9. Future Performing Live MTV VMAs 2016

      9. Future took to the stage and the crowd went CRAZY.

      What. A. Performance. Picture: Getty

    10. Ariana Grande Performing Live MTV VMAs 2016

      10. Ariana Grande legit has a workout during her set.

      We're not entirely sure why she took to the pommel horse, but there you have it... Picture: Getty

    11. Ariana Grande Performing Live MTV VMAs 2016

      11. She was joined by some seriously hot dancers...

      ... which would make us want to work out too. Picture: Getty

    12. Kanye West Presenting MTV VMAs 2016

      12. Kanye West takes to the stage to present the world premiere of his new video, Fade.

      And you have to see it to believe it... in true Kanye West style, it's... weird. Picture: Getty

    13. Hailee Steinfeld Presents MTV VMAs 2016

      13. Hailee Seinfeld takes to the stage to encourage people to vote for Best New Artist...

      ... and it's between DNCE and Bryson Tiller. Picture: Getty

    14. Rihanna Performing Live MTV VMAs 2016

      14. Rihanna did some serious squats during her second set which included 'What's My Name'.

      So, THIS is how she looks so good. Picture: Getty

    15. Rihanna Performing Live MTV VMAs 2016

      15. She then concludes her live set with fan favourite, 'Work'...

      ... but where's Drake? Picture: Getty

    16. Michael Phelps introduces Future MTV VMAs 2016

      16. American gold medal swimmer, Michael Phelps, introduces Future...

      ... who he claims he was listening to when THAT meme worthy photo was taken. Picture: PA

    17. Kim Kardashian and Ariana Grande MTV VMAs 2016

      17. Who knew that these two were friends?! Ariana plants a kiss on Kim Kardashian's cheek.

      It seems that the VMAs bring out even the strangest of friendships. Picture: Getty

    18. Mac Miller and Ariana Grande MTV VMAs 2016

      18. Mac Miller and Ariana Grande put on a united display as they cosy up in the audience.

      When those photos came out last week of them kissing, it was obvious that they were ready to go public with their relationship. It seems that they have now headed to the VMAs together as well! CUTE. Picture: Getty

    19. Britney Spears Performing Live MTV VMAs 2016

      19. Britney Spears makes her triumphant VMAs return in a glitzy yellow leotard.

      She then got up close and personal with G.Eazy but grinding on him... Picture: Getty

    20. Britney Spears G.Eazy MTV VMAs 2016

      20. Britney Spears was joined on stage by G.Eazy and things got HOT IN HERE.

      They really went to town with the whole dancing and grinding thing! Picture: Getty

    21. Fifth Harmony Award Acceptance MTV VMAs 2016

      21. Fifth Harmony accept award for Best Collaboration alongside Ty Dolla $ign for 'Work From Home'.

      The girls were OVER THE MOON with their award and even beat Beyonce to the gong! Picture: Getty

    22. Rihanna Performing Live MTV VMAs 2016

      22. Rihanna takes to the stage for the third and final time as she closes with...

      ... "Bitch Better Have My Money" and obviously it was AMAZING. Picture: Getty

    23. The Final Five Gymnasts Present MTV VMAs 2016

      23. The Final Five Gymnasts present Beyonce with her award and they completely FANGIRL.

      We mean... come on, you'd fangirl too, right?! Picture: Getty

    24. Beyonce accepts her award MTV VMAs 2016

      24. Beyonce accepts her award for Best Female Video in a gold embellished gown.

      Looking sensational, Beyonce proudly accepted her award for Best Female Video! SHE SLAY. Picture: Getty

    25. Kim Kardashian Knaye West MTV VMAs 2016 Red Carpet

      25. Are these guys CUTE or what?!

      N'awwww. Picture: Getty

    26. Chainsmokers and Halsey Perform Live MTV VMAs 2016

      26. Chainsmokers and Halsey perform live and it was FIRST CLASS.

      Like seriously... AMAZING. Picture: Getty

    27. Jimmy Fallon Presents MTV VMAs 2016

      27. Jimmy Fallon presents Beyonce with the award for Best Music Video for 'Formation'...

      ... as if it was going to anyone else, right? Picture: Getty

    28. DNCE Award Acceptance MTV VMAs 2016

      28. DNCE pick up the award for Best Newcomer and seem pretty happy about it!

      With two smash hits under their belt, the four piece band were SO happy with their award. Picture: Getty

    29. Beyonce Award Acceptance MTV VMAs 2016

      29. Beyonce accepts her award for Best Music Video for 'Formation'...

      ... and dedicates it to the victims in New Orleans. Picture: Getty

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