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Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber Each Win Three Awards At MTV EMAs

Aaron on Air — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 20:38:04 +0000

The spotlight was on Taylor Swift Sunday night at the MTV European Music Awards in Frankfurt, Germany. She collected three trophies and performed her hit single, “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together.” Taylor won the awards for best female, best live act and best look. She entered the ceremony with five nominations. Justin Bieber also received three [...]

Rihanna Receives Leading Six Nods for MTV Europe Music Awards

Aaron on Air — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 20:34:03 +0000

After winning video of the year at the MTV Video Music Awards this month, Rihanna could receive more honors at the European version of the show this fall. RiRi on Monday picked up a leading six nominations for the MTV Europe Music Awards, which will be held in Frankfurt, Germany, on November 11. Her VMA-winning song “We [...]

MTV Reveals Video Music Award 2012 Nominees

Aaron on Air — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 21:33:35 +0000

Nominations for the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards were revealed Tuesday morning on MTV.com. The trophies will be presented on Thursday, September 6, live on MTV. Alicia Keys and One Direction will perform at the ceremony. Here are the nominees in major categories. For the full list of nominees, check out MTV.com. Video of the [...]

MTV Video Music Awards Winners – Katy Perry, Lady Gaga Take Home Top Prizes

Andrea Rosen — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 07:54:56 +0000

Ladies ruled at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards: Beyonce’s pregnancy announcement was the big news of the night, Lady Gaga opened the show in style (and in drag) and Katy Perry took home top honors, winning Video of the Year for ‘Firework.’

Beyonce Knowles Announces Pregnancy at VMAs

Andrea Rosen — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 02:41:02 +0000

Beyonce Knowles announced that she’s expecting her first child with husband Jay-Z on the black carpet of the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards Sunday night. Arriving in a flowy, Grecian-inspired orange frock, Knowles pulled back the material and showed off her sizable bump to the delight of the crowd.

2011 MTV Video Music Awards Red Carpet

Andrea Rosen — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 01:35:32 +0000

The stars turned out on the red carpet — or should we say black carpet? — for the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles. Celebs included Justin Bieber, who rocked a pair of scholarly specs, and Jessie J, who rocked a pair of bedazzled crutches and a cast (the singer sprained her foot at a recent live show).

Who's Hosting the MTV Video Music Awards This Year?

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 18:26:07 +0000

The MTV Video Music Awards, which air live on Sunday, will be missing an important part of the traditional award show experience: a host. MTV, which had been mum on who would be MCing the evening, finally conceded that they hadn’t found a suitable and available personality, and that — bearing a surprise development — the VMAs [...]

2011 MTV VMAs – Spotlight on the Video of the Year Nominees

Paula Kashtan — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 23:42:19 +0000

Adele, Katy — it's up to you. Since 2007, the Video of the Year category at MTV's Video Music Awards has been swept by the female set, with Rihanna, Britney Spears, Beyonce and Lady Gaga taking the top honor over the past four years. But, who knows? The Beastie Boys could nab the moon man [...]

Nicki Minaj 'Fly' Video Featuring Rihanna to Be Previewed at MTV VMA Pre-Show

Allyson Koerner — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 19:44:21 +0000

If you’re a Nicki Minaj fan and can’t wait another minute longer to see her new ‘Fly’ video, then you’re in luck. The rapper will release a sneak peek on Aug. 28 during the MTV Video Music Awards pre-show.

Rihanna will also appear in the video, since she lends her vocal skills to the track. Minaj had the privilege of working with director Sanaa Hamri, who has also worked with Christina Aguilera, Greyson Chance and Jay-Z.