The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show is an annual fashion show sponsored by Victoria's Secret. Victoria's Secret uses the show to promote and market its goods in high-profile settings. The show features some of the world's leading fashion models, such as current Victoria's Secret Angels Adriana Lima, Alessandra Ambrosio, Lily Aldridge, Lais Ribeiro, Elsa Hosk, Jasmine Tookes, Sara Sampaio, Martha Hunt, Taylor Hill, Stella Maxwell, Romee Strijd, and Josephine Skriver. Behati Prinsloo and Candice Swanepoel both missed this year's show due to their pregnancies.[citation needed] The show also featured PINK spokesmodels Rachel Hilbert, Zuri Tibby and Grace Elizabeth.
| Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2016 | |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Fashion show |
| Date(s) | November 30, 2016 |
| Frequency | Annually |
| Venue | Grand Palais |
| Location(s) | Paris, France |
| Years active | 29 |
| Inaugurated | August 1, 1995 |
| Most recent | 2018 |
| Previous event | 2015 |
| Next event | 2017 |
| Budget | $20 million |
| Member | Victoria's Secret |
| Website | Victoria's Secret Fashion Show |
The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2016 was recorded in Paris, France at the Grand Palais. The show featured musical performances by Lady Gaga, The Weeknd, and Bruno Mars. Angel Jasmine Tookes was wearing the Victoria's Secret Fantasy Bra: The Bright Night Fantasy Bra worth $3,000,000.[1]
| Dates | Locations | Broadcaster | Director | Viewers (millions) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 30, 2016 (recorded); December 5, 2016 | Paris, France | CBS | Hamish Hamilton | 6.67[2] | Lady Gaga, The Weeknd, and Bruno Mars. |
Fashion show segments
editSegment 1: The Road Ahead
edit| Performer | Song(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
 U2
|
"Vertigo" | Remixed Recording |
 Stevie Wonder
|
"Uptight (Everything's Alright)" | Remixed Recording |
| Kesha
|
"Animal" | Remixed Recording |
| Nationality | Model | Wings | Runway shows | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Swedish
|
Elsa Hosk | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2011–18 | VS 5 Angels (2015–21) |
| American
|
Taylor Hill | 2014–18 | ||
 Angolan
|
Maria Borges | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2013–17 | |
 Brazilian
|
Lais Ribeiro | 2010–11 • 2013–18 | VS 5 Angel (2015–21) | |
| Adriana Lima | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 1999–03 • 2005–08 • 2010–18 | VS 2 Angel (2000–18) | |
 Chinese
|
Liu Wen | 2009–12 • 2016–18 | ʚĭɞ | |
| American
|
Kendall Jenner | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2015–16 • 2018 | |
| Chinese
|
Ming Xi | 2013–18 | ||
| American
|
Devon Windsor | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | ✄┈ | |
 French
|
Cindy Bruna | |||
 Puerto Rican
|
Joan Smalls | 2011–16 | ||
| American
|
Jasmine Tookes | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2012–18 | VS 5 Angel (2015–21) |
| Gigi Hadid | 2015–16 • 2018 | |||
| Brazilian
|
Daniela Braga | 2014–17 | ||
| American
|
Martha Hunt | 2013–18 | VS 5 Angel (2015–21) | |
| Brazilian
|
Barbara Fialho | 2012–18 | ✄┈ | |
| Alessandra Ambrosio | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2000–03 • 2005–17 | VS 2 Angel (2004–17) |
Segment 2: Mountain Romance
edit| Performer | Song | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lady Gaga
|
"Million Reasons" | Live Performance |
| Nationality | Model | Wings | Runway Shows | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danish
|
Josephine Skriver | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2013–18 | New VS 5 Angel (2016–21) |
 Dutch
|
Sanne Vloet | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2015–17 | |
| American
|
Lily Aldridge | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2009–17 | VS 4 Angel (2010–21) |
 British
|
Megan Williams | 2016–18 | ✿ | |
| Chinese
|
Sui He | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2011–18 | |
| British
|
Leomie Anderson | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2015–18 | |
| Swedish
|
Kelly Gale | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2013–14 • 2016–18 | ʚĭɞ |
| British
|
Lily Donaldson | ˚₊‧꒰ა ໒꒱ ‧₊˚ | 2010–16 | |
| Brazilian
|
Izabel Goulart | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2005–16 | Former VS 3 Angel (2005–08) |
 New Zealander
|
Stella Maxwell | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2014–18 | VS 5 Angels (2015–21) |
 Portuguese
|
Sara Sampaio | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2013–18 | |
| American
|
Keke Lindgard | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2016 | ✿ |
| Brazilian
|
Flavia Lucini | 2015–16 | ||
| Dutch
|
Romee Strijd | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2014–18 | VS 5 Angel (2015–21) |
Segment 3: Pink Nation
edit| Performer | Song | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bruno Mars
|
"Chunky" | Live Performance |
| Nationality | Model(s) | Wings | Runway shows | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American
|
Grace Elizabeth | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2016–18 | ✿ PINK Angel (2016–19) |
 Tanzanian
|
Herieth Paul | ✿ | ||
 Australian
|
Bridget Malcolm | 2015–16 | ||
| Chinese
|
Xiao Wen Ju | 2016–17 | ✿ | |
| American
|
Rachel Hilbert | 2015–16 | PINK Angel (2015–17) | |
| Alanna Arrington | 2016–18 | ✿ | ||
| Brazilian
|
Lais Oliveira | 2016 | ||
| American
|
Maggie Laine | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2016–18 | |
| French
|
Camille Rowe | 2016 | ||
| American
|
Brooke Perry | |||
| Zuri Tibby | 2016–18 | ✿ PINK Angel (2016–19) | ||
| Lameka Fox | ✿ | |||
| Brazilian
|
Luma Grothe | 2016 | ||
| American
|
Dilone | 2016–17 |
Segment 4: Secret Angel
edit| Performer | Song | Status |
|---|---|---|
 The Weeknd
|
"Starboy" | Live Performance |
| Nationality | Model | Wings | Runway shows | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazilian
|
Adriana Lima | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 1999–03 • 2005–08 • 2010–18 | VS 2 Angel (2000–18) |
 Russian
|
Valery Kaufman | 2015–16 | ||
| American
|
Bella Hadid | 2016–18 | ✿ | |
| Jourdana Phillips | ||||
| French
|
Cindy Bruna | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2013–18 | ✄┈ |
| Chinese
|
Ming Xi | |||
| Dutch
|
Sanne Vloet | 2015–17 | ||
| Swedish
|
Elsa Hosk | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2011–18 | VS 5 Angel (2015–21) |
| Russian
|
Irina Shayk | 2016 | ✿ | |
| British
|
Leomie Anderson | 2015–18 | ||
| Chinese
|
Liu Wen | 2009–12 • 2016–18 | ʚĭɞ | |
| New Zealander
|
Georgia Fowler | 2016–18 | ✿ | |
| Portuguese
|
Sara Sampaio | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2013–18 | VS 5 Angel (2015–21) |
Segment 5: Dark Angel
edit| Performer | Song | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lady Gaga
|
"A-Yo" | Live Performance |
| "John Wayne" |
| Nationality | Model | Wings | Runway shows | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American
|
Taylor Hill | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2014–18 | VS 5 Angel (2015–21) |
| Gigi Hadid | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2015–16 • 2018 | ||
| Chinese
|
Sui He | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2011–18 | |
| American
|
Kendall Jenner | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2015–16 • 2018 | |
| Devon Windsor | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2013–18 | ✄┈ | |
| Brazilian
|
Lais Ribeiro | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2010–11 • 2013–18 | VS 5 Angel (2015–21) |
| Russian
|
Kate Grigorieva | 2014–16 | Former VS 5 Angel (2015–16) | |
| American
|
Martha Hunt | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2013–18 | VS 5 Angel (2015–21) |
| Brazilian
|
Alessandra Ambrosio | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2000–03 • 2005–17 | VS 2 Angel (2004–17) |
| Barbara Fialho | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2012–18 | ✄┈ | |
| Izabel Goulart | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2005–16 | Former VS 3 Angel (2005–08) | |
| Puerto Rican
|
Joan Smalls | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2011–16 |
Segment 6: Bright Night Angel
edit| Performer | Song | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bruno Mars
|
"24K Magic" | Live Performance |
| Nationality | Model | Wings | Runway shows | Notes | Fantasy Bra + Swarovski Outfit | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealander
|
Stella Maxwell | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2014–218 | VS 5 Angel (2015–21) | ||
| Georgia Fowler | 2016–18 | ✿ | ||||
| American
|
Jasmine Tookes | 2012–18 | VS 5 Angel (2015–21) | Bright Night Fantasy Bra | $3,000,000 | |
| Bella Hadid | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2016–18 | ✿ | |||
| Angolan
|
Maria Borges | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2013–17 | |||
| British
|
Lily Donaldson | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2010–16 | |||
| Russian
|
Irina Shayk | 2016 | ✿ | |||
| Dutch
|
Romee Strijd | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2014–18 | VS 5 Angel (2015–21) | ||
| Danish
|
Josephine Skriver | 2013–18 | New VS 5 Angel (2016–21) | Silver Fringe Swarovski Outfit | – | |
| Swedish
|
Kelly Gale | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2013–14 • 2016–18 | ʚĭɞ | ||
| American
|
Jourdana Phillips | 2016–18 | ✿ | |||
| Lily Aldridge | ꒰১ ໒꒱ | 2009–17 | VS 4 Angel (2010–21) | |||
Finale
edit| Performer | Song | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bronze Radio Return
|
"Light Me Up" | Recording |
| Model | Runway shows | Status | Model | Runway shows | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriana Lima |
1999–03 • 2005–08 • 2010–18 | VS 2 Angel (2000–18) | Elsa Hosk |
2011–18 | VS 5 Angel (2015–21) |
| Jasmine Tookes |
2012-18 | VS 5 Angel (2015–21) | Alessandra Ambrosio |
2000–03 • 2005–17 | VS 2 Angel (2004–17) |
| Josephine Skriver |
2013–18 | New VS 5 Angel (2016–21) | Taylor Hill |
2014–18 | VS 5 Angels (2015–21) |
| Stella Maxwell |
2014–18 | VS 5 Angel (2015–21) | Martha Hunt |
2013–18 | |
| Lily Aldridge |
2009–17 | VS 4 Angel (2010–21) | Sara Sampaio
| ||
| Romee Strijd |
2014–18 | VS 5 Angel (2015–21) | Lais Ribeiro |
2010–11 • 2013–18 | |
| Lily Donaldson |
2010–16 | Gigi Hadid |
2015–16 • 2018 | ||
| Joan Smalls |
2011–16 | Kendall Jenner |
|||
| Irina Shayk |
2016 | ✿ | Liu Wen |
2009–12 • 2016–18 | ʚĭɞ |
| Bella Hadid |
2016–18 | Sui He |
2011–18 | ||
| Cindy Bruna |
2013–18 | ✄┈ | Izabel Goulart |
2005–16 | Former VS 3 Angel (2005–08) |
| Georgia Fowler |
2016–18 | ✿ | Ming Xi |
2013–18 | |
| Kelly Gale |
2013–14 • 2016–18 | ʚĭɞ | Barbara Fialho |
2012–18 | ✄┈ |
| Maria Borges |
2013–17 | Devon Windsor |
2013–18 | ||
| Jourdana Phillips |
2016–18 | ✿ | Daniela Braga |
2014–17 | |
| Leomie Anderson |
2015–18 | Kate Grigorieva |
2014–16 | Former VS 5 Angel (2015–16) | |
| Valery Kaufman |
2015–16 | Sanne Vloet |
2015–17 | ||
| Keke Lindgard |
2016 | ✿ | Megan Williams |
2016–18 | ✿ |
| Flavia Lucini |
2015–16 | Grace Elizabeth |
✿ PINK Angel (2016–19) | ||
| Alanna Arrington |
2016–18 | ✿ | Dilone |
2016–17 | ✿ |
| Luma Grothe |
2016 | Herieth Paul |
2016–18 | ||
| Maggie Laine |
2016–18 | Lameka Fox
| |||
| Bridget Malcolm |
2015–16 | Lais Oliveira |
2016 | ||
| Brooke Perry |
2016 | ✿ | Xiao Wen Ju |
2016–17 | |
| Rachel Hilbert |
2015–16 | PINK Angel (2015–17) | Camille Rowe |
2016 | |
| Zuri Tibby |
2016–18 | ✿ PINK Angel (2016–19) | |||
Index
edit| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
| VS 2 | 2nd Generation Angels |
| VS 4 | 4th Generation Angels |
| VS 5 | 5th Generation Angels |
| VS C | Chinese Angels |
| PINK | PINK Angels |
| ʚĭɞ | Returning Models |
| ✄┈ | Fit Models |
| ✿ | Debuting Models |
| ꒰১ ໒꒱ | Wings |
| ˚₊‧꒰ა ໒꒱ ‧₊˚ | Swarovski Wing |
References
edit- ^ "All the hottest moments of the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2016". Irish Independent. 30 November 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
- ^ Mitovich, Matt Webb (6 December 2016). "Ratings: Victoria's Secret, The Voice Top Night, Broke Girls Ties Series Low". Archived from the original on 25 August 2017. Retrieved 6 December 2016.