Taylor Swift has a front row seat at the VMAs and there are some special people sitting next to her in the audience.
The 34-year-old entertainer is the most-nominated artist of the year at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards on Wednesday (September 11) at the UBS Arena in Elmont, New York.
Taylor won the first award of the night and we got a glimpse of the stars she’s hanging out with at the show.
Keep reading to find out more…
Sitting to Taylor‘s left is Post Malone, her collaborator on the song “Fortnight.” They won the prize for Best Collaboration at the beginning of the night and accepted the award together on stage.
Sitting to Taylor‘s right is her friend Margaret Qualley, who is there with husband Jack Antonoff.
If you didn’t know already, Jack is Taylor‘s longtime songwriting partner and they collaborated on the music for the Tortured Poets Department album.
Margaret is an actress best known for her work on the Netflix show Maid and movies like Kinds of Kindness, Drive Away Dolls, Poor Things, and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
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While Katy Perry was accepting her award, Taylor was seen standing in the crowd next to Olympic athlete Ashleigh Johnson, a member of the U.S. Women’s Water Polo Team. She’s pictured below!
![Ashleigh Johnson](https://cirrkus.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/1726110121_519_Who-Is-Taylor-Swift-Sitting-Next-to-at-VMAs-2024.jpg)
We also have scoop on Chappell Roan‘s date to the show.
The VMAs are airing TONIGHT at 8/7c on MTV with Megan Thee Stallion as host. Make sure to check out the full list of performers and celebs guests, plus look back to see who is nominated for awards this year!