Last night’s VMAs were filled with incredible performances and emotional moments, but one star has left viewers screaming for all the wrong reasons.

While Sabrina Carpenter channelled Britney Spears and Yungblud paid tribute to Ozzy Osbourne with the help of Aerosmith, all eyes were on Sombr.

The Undressed singer made his debut at the 2025 awards ceremony but his skyrocket to stardom has prompted ‘industry plant’ rumours.

He performed a mash-up of tracks 12 to 12 and Back to Friends, while in a black silky shirt, unbuttoned almost to his ‘invisible waist’ – his words.

The 20-year-old star dropped his debut album, I Barely Know Her, less than three weeks prior, peaking at number 10 on the UK chart.

So how did he go from a relative unknown to performing on one of America’s biggest stage

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