The 2023 MTV Video Music Awards took place on September 12 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The whole thing was emceed by Nicki Minaj, with performances from Minaj herself, Doja Cat, Megan Thee Stallion & Cardi B, NLE Choppa, Fall Out Boy, and loads more.

The FADER staff kept up with every damn minute of it, and we're keeping the liveblog up here for posterity.