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Ariana Grande Returns to VMAs Red Carpet in Custom Polka-Dot Fendi

Seven nominations, with several for her co-directed short film, reflect sustained awards-season momentum.

Overview

  • The singer is up for seven 2025 VMAs, including Video of the Year and multiple craft categories tied to her 26-minute short film Brighter Days Ahead.
  • Celebrity stylist Law Roach styled and escorted Grande, shared "WE ARE BACK" on Instagram, and wore a matching polka-dot bow on his suit.
  • Grande accessorized the look with Swarovski jewelry and a matching bow, with the ensemble drawing on vintage Fendi references.
  • This marks her first VMAs appearance since the 2020 virtual show and her first walk on the ceremony’s red carpet since 2018.
  • On deck are her return as Glinda in Wicked: For Good on Nov. 21 and an announced Eternal Sunshine Tour set for 2026 across North America and the U.K.