You might know her from The Pretty Reckless, or maybe she’ll always be Jenny Humphrey from Gossip Girl, but either way, everyone was thrilled to see Taylor Momsen make a rare red carpet appearance at the 2025 MTV VMAs last night.
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The actor-turned-rock star didn’t stray from her signature gothic style, baring her midriff in a black bralette and a leather maxi skirt.
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She also upped the drama with a serious smoky eye and a nude lip.
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But, as for accessories, look no further than the abs — because, seriously, WHAT?!
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Holy mother of sit-ups.
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If I were this ripped, you’d have to pay me to wear something other than a crop top at all times. And it’s fair to say fans were in awe of Taylor’s look.
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A photo of Taylor posing with fellow rock star YUNGBLUD also had people joking that the two were having an “abs off.”
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And so, as Taylor’s shredded physique attracts praise online, I’m pleased to announce that someone got the scoop on her intense workout routine. *Reaches for notepad and pen*
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“Consistency is the secret. I work out a lot,” she told Page Six on the red carpet. “I try to do something every day. It just makes me feel good — mentally and physically, obviously.”
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She also revealed that her latest “obsession” is boxing and she’s “working up” to the possibility of taking part in a competitive fight. “I secretly want to be Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” she said, “so I’m like, well, I’ll just try to do that in real life.”
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Honestly, you’ve gotta respect that level of hard work!! Go, Taylor!
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