Beauty

Theyre totally award-worthy.

Below, revisit some of the greatest hits while you wait for Sundays big show.

Here are 12 of the best hairstyles from the VMAs during the 1990s.

For the VMAs red carpet, Lil Kim’s purple wig was one of the most memorable hairstyles.

Withspace bunsand face jewelry, the singer looked totally otherworldly.

Unforgettable, fun, andreplicated.

Brandys hairstyle, however, was a winner: Half-up and half-down, the micro-braided look was peak 90s.

Mariah Carey’s Old Hollywood hairstyle and black, two-piece outfit she wore to the VMAs in 1997 were…

9Cindy Crawfords Tousled Strands

Another amazing half-up, half-down hairstyle belonged toCindy Crawford.

In 1992, the supermodel paired her BDSM-inspired Versace gown with a simple yet sultry hairstyle.

The top half had a little extra volume, while her lower strands looked freshly brushed out and natural.

Drew Barrymore’s VMAs aesthetic in 1995 was quintessentially ‘90s.

10Janet Jacksons Understated Braids

Janet Jacksondid normcore before the term was invented.

Case in point: The casual denim overalls and baseball cap she wore to the VMAs in 1994.

Its hard to nail down the legends most stellar looks at the VMAs (remember hischeeky yellow suit?

Gwen Stefani’s blue space buns stood out at the VMAs.

), but this monochromatic look was definitely one to remember.

With choppy layers and a very Gen Z-friendly side part, Spears look was simple and sleek.

Madonna has served up <em>tons</em> of amazing beauty looks throughout her career, but it was her jaw-dropp&hellip;

Arguably one of the best VMAs looks of all time, Lil’ Kim resembled a stunning mermaid when she hit &hellip;

Brandy&rsquo;s braids were her signature in the 1990s — of course she wore them to the VMAs.

Cindy Crawford&rsquo;s bouffant hairstyle at the VMAs was supermodel-worthy.

Janet Jackson during 1994 MTV Video Music Awards with box braids.

In 1999, Prince introduced TLC at the VMAs wearing an amazing blue jumpsuit, larger-than-life hoop e&hellip;

Britney Spears' pin-straight strands at the VMAs were so 1990s.