Posts Tagged ‘Video Music Awards’

Who SHOULD Win 2010 VMAs

In Hip Hop, Music, News, R&B, TV on 11 September 2010 tagged 2010 Video Music Awards, 30 Second to Mars, Airplanes, Alicia Keys, B.o.B., Bad Romance, Beyoncé, Broken Bells, Bruno Mars, California Gurls, Cascada, Dog Days Are Over, Drake, eminem, Empire State of Mind, Enrique Iglesias, Evacuate the Dancefloor, Feedback, Florence + The Machine, Florence And The Machine, Florence Welch, Hayley Williams, I Like It, Jay-Z, Justin Bieber, Kanye West, Katy Perry, Ke$ha, Kid Cudi, Kings and Queens, Lady GaGa, MGMT, Moonman, MTV VMAs, Not Afraid, Nothin' on You, OMG, Pitbull, RATATAT, Snoop Dogg, Taylor Swift, Tik Tok, Usher, Video Music Awards, Video Phone (Extended Remix), VMA Nominations, VMAs with no comments

At 9pm tonight, MTV will hand out their infamous Moonmen at the Video Music Awards from Los Angeles’ Nokia Theatre. Ignoring for a minute that the VMAs has dubiously devolved into a popularity contest for the Twitter and US Weekly age, these are BNW’s (slightly idealistic) picks for who should clear mantle space for the [...]

Jay-Z on Obama, Kanye, and Herbie Hancock

In Art, fame, Hip Hop, History, Music, News, Opinion, Politics, Racism, TV on 15 January 2010 tagged 2009 Video Music Awards, Album of the Year, Barack Hussein Obama, Best Female Video, Beyoncé, Bill Clinton, Billboard Charts, grammys, Herbie Hancock, Interview Magazine, Jackass, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Kanye West Outburst, MTV, MTV VMAs, music video, Rap-Up, Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It), Taylor Swift, Video, Video Music Awards, Video Of the Year, VMA, VMAs, You Belong With Me with 1 comment

Aside from having elevated Hip Hop to entirely new levels both on the Billboard Charts and culturally, Jay-Z is also a well spoken man who can offer intelligent insights on issues surrounding Hip Hop, Popular culture, and race. In the February issue of Interview magazine, Jay discusses the now infamous VMA outburst, meeting the current [...]

Lady Gaga Talks Kanye and Taylor, Continues to Espouse Her Greatness

In Uncategorized on 29 September 2009 tagged Best Female Video, Beyoncé, Fame Kills, Fame Kills Tour, Kanye West, Kanye West Outburst, Lady GaGa, Las Vegas, MTV VMAs, Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It), Taylor Swift, The View, Video Music Awards, VMA, VMAs, You Belong With Me with no comments

Kanye West’s tour Fame Kills tour partner Lady Gaga recently spoke to a Las Vegas radio station about the 2009 Video Music Awards and of course what she believes to be her greatness and uniqueness: On her reaction to Kanye‘s famous outburst: “I would say he‘s a good guy and everybody makes mistakes, and he [...]

Jay-Z Checks ‘Out of Line’ Lil Mama for Jumping on Stage at VMAs

In fame, Hip Hop, History, Music, News, Opinion, R&B, TV on 23 September 2009 tagged Alicia Keys, Angie Martinez, Best Female Video, Beyoncé, Empire State of Mind, Hot 97, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Kanye West Outburst, Lil Mama, Liza Minnelli, MTV, MTV VMAs, New York, Rap, Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It), Taylor Swift, Video Music Awards, VMA, VMAs, You Belong With Me with no comments

Jay-Z called into Angie Martinez’s show on Hot 97 in New York City today, where among other things he addressed Lil Mama’s un-needed and uncalled for presence during his performance of Empire State of Mind with Alicia Keys at the 2009 Video Music Awards: “To interrupt that moment for us, I don‘t think that was [...]

Exclusive : Screenshots Making Janet Jackson’s Michael Jackson VMA Tribute

In fame, fashion, History, Internet, Janet, MJ, Music, News, R&B, TV on 19 September 2009 tagged 2009 Video Music Awards, B Free, Bad, Beat it, Brian Friedman, Christian Louboutin, Cris Judd, Dave Scott, Documentary, Gil Duldulao, Janet Jackson, Jeri Slaughter, King of Pop, Laurie Ann Gibson, Madonna, Mark Goodman, Mia Michaels, Michael Jackson Tribute, MJ, MJJ, MTV, MTV VMAs, Queen of Pop, Smooth Criminal Scream, Thriller, Tina Landon, Travis Payne, Tyce Diorio, Video Music Awards, VMA, VMAs, Wade Robson with no comments

Much thanks to Janet Media for the video. “I played the role that I‘ve always played in his life: his little sister that was there by his side, that had his back no matter what.