Things heated up in Downtown Los Angeles on Sunday, August 30th at The Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles, California. At the outdoor concert experience, Pepsi once again provided its fans with unforgettable pop culture moments as these performers entertained a crowd of 2,000+ fans as well as viewers at home and online, for the 2015 Video Music Awards.

The show kicked off with a performance by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis performing their newest single Downtown, accompanied by rap icons Kool Moe Dee and Grandmaster Caz. To lead up to the big performance of the night, Demi Lovato rocked it with here new single Cool for the Summer and even brought our bff Iggy Azalea. They are currently one of our favorite pairs. Demi Lovato is one of the bridesmaids for Iggy Azalea and Swaggy P’s wedding. John Legend took the stage to announce a legend, Pharrell Williams to end the outdoor VMA performances with a patriotic flare. He sang Freedom while the crowd waved flags in the air, which was completed with a firework show.