MTV Video Music Awards

I Read The News Today... For July 21, 2011

Adele, Kanye West and Katy Perry lead the nominees for this year's MTV Video Music Awards. Odd Future's Tyler, The Creator is also up for an award, and apparently "cried" when he heard about his nomination. Awww. See, guys? Homophobic misogynistis have feelings, too. Gwar's Oderus Urungus used to periodically appear on Fox News' late night Red Eye...
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Lady Gaga, Eminem, Black Keys, Muse, 30 Seconds To Mars Win MTV Video Music Awards

Lady Gaga destroyed all the competition at last night's MTV Video Music Awards, winning eight moon trophies — seven of which were for this year's "Bad Romance" clip. "Bad Romance" took the video of the year award, along with prizes for best female video, dance video, choreography, pop video, editing and direction...
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I Read The News Today... For Aug. 19, 2010

Wyclef Jean's in hiding in Haiti after receiving several death threats and messages from people who said he should leave the country. He says he wants to run for president in the country's elections, which take place Nov. 28, but his run has been criticized by the likes of fellow former Fugees member Pras and Arcade Fire's Win Butler....
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I Read The News Today... For Aug. 4, 2010

OMG OMG OMG!!!1112 I think I might die! You guys, LIGHTS is supporting Hedley on their upcoming tour!!!1112446578j77594387489e —hedleyonline.comArcade Fire and director Spike Jonze (Where The Wild Things Are, Adaptation) are working on a sci-fi B-movie "companion piece" to the recently released The Suburbs. Are aliens going to land...
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Beyonce, Green Day, Lady GaGa Top MTV Video Music Awards Winners

Kanye West's outburst during Taylor Swift's acceptance speech at Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards seems to have made everyone forget actual awards were handed out during the ceremony. Beyonce, Green Day Lady GaGa topped the list of winners, taking home three trophies each. Beyonce's "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)" was responsible for...
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Kanye West Ruins Taylor Swift's MTV Video Music Awards Speech

Kanye West caused a flap during Sunday night's MTV Video Music Awards when he invaded the stage during Taylor Swift's acceptance speech for the best female video award to say he thought Beyonce should have won instead. Swift had just begun her acceptance speech for "You Belong With Me" when West ran up on stage and grabbed the...
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MTV VMA Nominations Announced

Beyonce and Lady GaGa lead the list of nominees for this year's MTV Video Music Awards. The former Destiny's Child singer's bone structure-defying, bust-a-hip clip for "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)" could potentially take home a whopping nine moonmen this year. The video shows up in every category in which it could conceivably be...
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Britney Spears at the VMAs... Take Two?

The loveably self-destructive Britney Spears seems to be at it again -- literally. The disastrous blonde bombshell recently filmed two spots for this year's MTV Video Music Awards with host Russell Brand (he was great in Forgetting Sarah Marshall), hinting that she might return for Round 2 of what was maybe the most horrendous television...
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MTV Video Music Awards Take New Approach

And so it was on Sunday that MTV unravelled the paradox, "How does one present a music video awards program when one doesn't play music videos?" The answer: move the awards to Las Vegas' Palms Hotel And Casino, rip off the freeform chaos of the annual MuchMusic Video Awards and feed the audience a steady diet of their six favourite...
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Timbaland Presents This Year's MTV Video Music Awards

Does anyone watch the MTV Video Music Awards anymore? Well, the show's producers have stepped up their game and are set to "revolutionize" this year's annual event. Music producer and Nelly Furtado bud Timbaland has been hired as the two-hour show's "maestro." Slated to perform at The Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, where...
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Kanye West Blows A Gasket At MTV Europe Music Awards

Kanye West's already large ego exploded on Thursday night at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Copenhagen, Denmark. The hip-hop artist/producer rushed the stage and ranted about how he felt cheated after Justice Vs. Simian's "We Are Your Friends" video was named the best of the year over West's "Touch The Sky." He said the...
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Mos Def Arrested Outside MTV Video Music Awards

While some artists were inside Radio City Music Hall receiving moon man statuettes at the MTV Video Music Awards on Thursday night, Mos Def was outside the venue being arrested for disorderly conduct. The rapper and a crew pulled up in front of the hall on a flatbed truck around 10 p.m. to perform "Katrina Clap," a song that...
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MTV Video Awards Pass With Little Controversy As Gnarls Barkley And James Blunt Each Win Two

There was very little cursing, no lesbian kisses and Lil' Kim may have been clothed, but the MTV Music Video Awards did indeed take place on Thursday night at New York's Radio City Music Hall. Actor Jack Black hosted the star-studded event, which saw performances from Justin Timberlake, Christina Aguilera, OK Go, Beyonce and Panic! At The Disco...
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Chili Peppers And Shakira Lead MTV Music Video Award Nominations

The Red Hot Chili Peppers and Shakira lead the way with seven MTV Music Video Award nominations each for "Dani California" and "Hips Don't Lie" respectively. Madonna's "Hung Up" and Panic! At The Disco's "I Write Sins Not Tragedies" earned five nods each, while Christina Aguilera garnered four for "...
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