Conan Gray and Corey Fogelmanis Steal the Spotlight at VMAs 2025
The MTV Video Music Awards 2025 were full of electrifying performances, outstanding musical acts, and notable red-carpet appearances. However, amid all the glitter and glitz, one highlight stood out—a dynamic entrance made by pop sensation Conan Gray and actor Corey Fogelmanis.
Walking the Red Carpet with Flair
Conan Gray, performing for the first time on the VMAs’ main stage, graced the red carpet hand-in-hand with Corey Fogelmanis at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York. Their presence set a captivating tone, challenging the air of mystery surrounding the nature of their bond. “We knew we wanted to create art that speaks to people,” Conan remarked, donning a spectacular ensemble by fashion designer Erik Charlotte, which turned heads and lit up social media spheres.
The Heart of the Rumor Mill
Corey Fogelmanis, known for his compelling performances alongside Conan in music videos such as “Vodka Cranberry” and “Caramel,” has been the topic of rampant dating speculation. But this story goes beyond the typical Hollywood narrative. In a candid interview with Teen Vogue, Corey acknowledged the rumors, crediting them to the emotional storytelling captured in their music videos. He noted, “It’s so funny because when we made the videos… people have really taken to the lore.” Despite the on-screen chemistry, Corey cleared the air about his personal life, sharing, “I actually have a boyfriend of about five months.”
Art and Connection: More than Meets the Eye
At its core, the connection between Conan and Corey is rooted in mutual respect and artistic collaboration. Conan elaborates, “People are talking about the songs as if they’re about these characters…” The relationship depicted in videos serves as a testament to their narrative prowess, inviting audiences to explore beyond the music.
VMAs Performance to Remember
The VMAs stage was Conan Gray’s playground for the night. His performance resonated with an audience eager for new sounds and innovative visuals. His set was described as both mesmerizing and groundbreaking, earning him accolades and reaffirming his spot in the music industry’s elite echelon.
A New Era of Storytelling
With the VMAs 2025 behind them, Conan Gray and Corey Fogelmanis continue to redefine what it means to forge connections in the entertainment world. In doing so, they remind us of the power of storytelling and the many forms love and friendship can take, both on and off the screen. As stated in Just Jared, their collaboration has brought a refreshing narrative to a community awash with intrigue and passion.
In an era where personal lives often overshadow artistic accomplishments, Conan and Corey’s partnership underscores the depth of storytelling and its ability to transcend ordinary conventions. The VMAs 2025 will undoubtedly be remembered not just for the music, but also for redefining the meaning of companionship in the digital age.
