Posts Tagged ‘Video Music Awards’

Jay-Z on Obama, Kanye, and Herbie Hancock

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

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

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

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.

Video : Janet Jackson on VMA Michael Jackson Tribute ‘I Was Trying Not to Cry’

MTV is airing a special making of the Michael Jackson VMA Tribute show on Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 12:30pm . MTV.com currently has clips from the documentary featuring interviews with Janet Jackson. What is especially nice about the way that Janet is just now beginning to talk about her late brother’s death is that [...]