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VMAs 2012: Rihanna Kissed Chris Brown on the Mouth

The MTV Video Music Awards 2012 were the other night and, as expected, they did not come without some drama and / or controversy. Speaking of which, there’s a lot of talk right now about Rihanna and Chris Brown. As we also informed you yesterday, at one point during the evening, Rihanna went over to Chris, hu...

8 September 2012
08:11 GMT

VMAs 2012: Rihanna Mouths Insult About Drake and Young Money Posse

You would think that, because they dated and worked together on more than a couple of occasions, there was no bad blood between Rihanna and Drake. The video below would seem to indicate the exact opposite of that. Drake won Best Hip-Hop Video at the MTV VMAs 2012 and took to the stage to accept his Moonman with his...

8 September 2012
04:19 GMT

VMAs 2012: Miley Cyrus Busts Out of Her Dress

On a body like Miley Cyrus’, even rags would look good. Designer clothes, as one would expect, help her to really stand out from the crowd, as it happened at last night’s MTV Video Music Awards 2012. For the past few months, Miley has been experimenting with both her hairstyle and her fashion style. ...

7 September 2012
16:41 GMT

VMAs 2012: Amber Rose Confirms Pregnancy on the Red Carpet

Earlier this week, word got out online that Amber Rose, the voluptuous glamour girl who once hung on Kanye West’s arm, was expecting her first child with fiancé Wiz Khalifa. She confirmed the happy news at the MTV VMAs 2012. Amber walked the red carpet before the awards show hand in hand with Wiz and, a...

7 September 2012
15:51 GMT

VMAs 2012: Rihanna Debuts New, Shockingly Short ‘Do

Only a few days ago, Rihanna was sporting a long, thick and dark mane, but all trace of it was gone at last night’s MTV Video Music Awards 2012. Once more, she has managed to surprise fans and the world with a drastic change of look. All talk about her merits as a vocalist aside, there’s really no rival...

7 September 2012
14:51 GMT

VMAs 2012: Ke$ha Announces New Single

Good news for Ke$ha fans! At last night’s MTV Video Music Awards 2012, the edgy pop star announced that she’d be back in the spotlight after some time in the studio, with a new single scheduled to drop this month. JustJared has the details: “I’m happy to announce my new single is called &lsq...

7 September 2012
11:11 GMT

VMAs 2012: MTV Is Upset with Kevin Hart for Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson Joke

At last night’s MTV Video Music Awards 2012, Kevin Hart opened the show with the customary monolog, which, as was to be expected considering the media interest in the matter, included a joke on the Kristen Stewart cheating scandal. Though what he had to say on the topic wasn’t anything truly scandalous, ...

7 September 2012
10:11 GMT

VMAs 2012: Kristen Stewart Was Not There

After their reported breakup, there’s been a lot of speculation on whether Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson would attend the MTV VMAs 2012 together, as scheduled. They didn’t. Kristen Stewart was not at the awards show with the rest of the cast (and Robert) to introduce the brand new, exclusive trail...

7 September 2012
08:53 GMT

VMAs 2012: Green Day Rock Out, Gangnam Style

As announced a couple of days ago, Psy is breaking on the US market after becoming a superstar on YouTube. He made an appearance at last night’s MTV Video Music Awards 2012, ahead of Green Day’s performance. Check out the video below to see Psy make his big US debut. He was followed by the rockers f...

7 September 2012
08:20 GMT

VMAs 2012: One Direction Cause Hysteria with “One Thing”

One Direction is taking over the US. The British-Irish boy band won big at this year’s edition of the MTV Video Music Awards, which took place last night in LA, but also thrilled fans with a live performance. You can see it below, embedded at the end of this post. The five-member band took to the stage for a...

7 September 2012
07:59 GMT

VMAs 2012: Lil Wayne, 2Chainz Get the Party Started

You can always count on Lil Wayne to get the party started. Add 2Chainz into the mix and you’ve got yourself the perfect recipe for one incredibly energetic and positively amazing performance. Other acts had backup dancers and light shows to make their performances at the MTV Video Music Awards 2012 a truly m...

7 September 2012
07:33 GMT

VMAs 2012: Nicki Minaj Wins Best Female

Nicki Minaj added a new award to her already impressive collection: at last night’s MTV Video Music Awards 2012, she won a Moonman for her exotic-looking video to “Starships.” Below is a video of her acceptance speech and, we just have to say this, while we’d expect her to have become accusto...

7 September 2012
06:33 GMT

VMAs 2012: Rapper A$AP Rock Grabs Rihanna’s Derriere – Photo

Rihanna performed a medley of “Cockiness” and “We Found Love” at last night’s MTV Video Music Awards 2012, with a special appearance from rapper A$AP Rock. Click on the image above to see the kind of entrance he made. Rihanna may have “Found Love” at the awards show, but it...

7 September 2012
06:01 GMT

VMAs 2012: Chris Brown and Rihanna Hug It Out

Chris Brown and Rihanna ceased being a couple in 2009, shortly after he attacked her in a fit of rage but, as RiRi herself admitted just recently on Oprah, they are still friends. That was also obvious at last night’s MTV Video Music Awards 2012, as the photo above can confirm. If you need further proof tha...

7 September 2012
05:47 GMT

VMAs 2012: Frank Ocean’s Touching Performance of “Thinking ‘Bout You”

Though packed with crazy, energetic performances meant to keep audiences on their feet, the MTV Video Music Awards 2012 were not completely devoid of touching, emotional moments as well. One of them was, as we also noted shortly ago, Alicia Keys’ fiery performance of “Girl on Fire” (obvious pun we...

7 September 2012
05:35 GMT

VMAs 2012: Taylor Swift Is Feisty, Infectiously Fun

All speculation on who might be the person for whom Taylor Swift wrote “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” aside, she sure makes breaking up sound like fun when she’s performing it live. Taylor Swift, like most of the artists that are hot today, was at the MTV Video Music Awards 2012 last ni...

7 September 2012
05:16 GMT

VMAs 2012: Alicia Keys Slays with “Girl on Fire” with Nicki Minaj

Alicia Keys hit a very high and amazing note at last night’s MTV Video Music Awards 2012, during a live performance of her brand new single, “Girl on Fire.” Featuring two special appearances, from rapper Nicki Minaj and gold medal winning gymnast Gabby Douglas, the performance was watched with a lo...

7 September 2012
04:49 GMT

VMAs 2012: Rihanna Performs Medley

At last night’s MTV Video Music Awards 2012, Rihanna didn’t just take home the biggest award of the night, that of Best Video of the Year for “We Found Love,” but also managed to give one of the most spectacular performances of the night. You can see it in full below, embedded at the end of ...

7 September 2012
04:29 GMT

VMAs 2012: Demi Lovato’s Live Pre-Show Performance

Demi Lovato is one of the hottest pop stars of the “younger” generation and there’s a sound reason why this is so: she gives amazing live performances that fans can simply not get enough of. Case in point: her pre-show performance at the MTV Video Music Awards 2012, which you will find embedded be...

7 September 2012
04:14 GMT

VMAs 2012: “Twilight” Cast Introduces Exclusive “Breaking Dawn Part 2” Clip

After lots of teasing, the final version of the first official trailer for “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2” is here. The cast and producer of the hit vampire film introduced it last night at the MTV VMAs 2012. As usual, you can check it out below, embedded at the end of this post. Robert Patt...

7 September 2012
03:51 GMT

VMAs 2012: Kevin Hart’s Opening Monolog

By now, we’ve become accustomed to the idea that an opening monolog at an awards show, be it in film or music, must include a few digs at celebrities. Kevin Hart, host of the MTV Video Music Awards 2012 was no exception. Though he promised to pick on everybody in the course of the night, it became clear from ...

7 September 2012
03:30 GMT

VMAs 2012: Rihanna Wins Best Video of the Year

Rihanna did not win as many awards at last night’s MTV Video Music Awards 2012 as she used to in previous years, but that’s not to say she went home empty-handed. Far from it, actually. The pop star, rocking a new, very short dark ‘do, won the Moonman for Best Video of the Year for “We Found...

7 September 2012
03:10 GMT

VMAs 2012: Pink Brings the House Down with “Blow Me (One Last Kiss)”

As promised, Pink performed her brand new single, “Blow Me (One Last Kiss)” for the first time live at the MTV Video Music Awards 2012. And, boy, did she make it a memorable one. Though she has a very solid reputation of an incredible live performer, Pink manages to wow every single time she takes t...

7 September 2012
02:55 GMT

VMAs 2012: Chris Brown Is Best Male

Some industry insiders may still harbor some ill feeling towards Chris Brown for things that have absolutely nothing to do with his professional career but one thing is certain: his fans positively adore him. Chris won Best Male Video last night at the MTV Video Music Awards 2012, beating fellow artists Justin Bieb...

7 September 2012
02:29 GMT

VMAs 2012: The Winners

Just hours ago, the who’s who in the music industry got together for one of the highlights of the year: the MTV Video Music Awards 2012. Artists performed and made surprise announcements, but even more were on hand to be awarded for their achievements in music. One Direction, the British-Irish boy band that...

7 September 2012
02:09 GMT

VMAs 2012: Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson Will Present

Given the drama around Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson, and considering the ongoing reports that they’ve broken up, anyone might be excused to believe that they would no longer attend this week’s MTV Video Music Awards 2012. Not so fast, host Kevin Hart says for Contact Music: both “Twilight&...

5 September 2012
13:21 GMT

VMAs 2012: Korean Pop Star Psy Will Make Appearance

Just a few hours ago, Justin Bieber’s manager Scooter Braun announced he’d be managing Korean pop star / YouTube sensation Psy. Psy will also be making an appearance at this week’s VMAs 2012. As fans are getting ready for a series of awesome performances at the MTV Video Music Awards, they should a...

5 September 2012
11:41 GMT

VMAs 2012: Robert Pattinson Is Rooting for Rihanna and “We Found Love”

While Rihanna is campaigning for votes for the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards on Instagram, her celebrity friends / supporters are rushing to show their love for her work. Take Robert Pattinson, for example. The actor sat down with MTV First just recently to talk about his latest film, “Cosmopolis” and, in...

23 August 2012
13:41 GMT

Taylor Swift to Debut Boyfriend Conor Kennedy at the VMAs 2012

Taylor Swift is now dating Conor Kennedy and, truth be told, she isn't making any efforts to keep the romance under wraps. Either way, she's yet to step out on the red carpet with him as a couple – but a new report suggests it might happen at the MTV Video Music Awards. The awards show will take pla...

23 August 2012
09:14 GMT

VMAs 2012: Taylor Swift, Kevin Hart Bring the Funny in New Promo

Whether you're a Taylor Swift fan or not, you must already know that she has this “habit” of writing songs about the men she breaks up with, especially if they're the ones doing the dumping. Kevin Hart knows what this is all about. Above is a new promo for the MTV Video Music Awards 2012, whic...

22 August 2012
10:59 GMT

VMAs 2012: Pink, Alicia Keys, One Direction Talk Upcoming Performances [Video]

With this year's MTV VMAs very soon to hit out TV sets and our computer screens (the 6th of September), the celebrities expected to perform at this event now offer us some insights into how they're planning to rock the stage and into what the VMAs mean for them. Singer Pink promises that, “Tonight y...

13 August 2012
14:01 GMT

VMAs 2012: Pink Debuts New Song

With this year's MTV Video Music Awards just around the corner (the 6th of September, for those of you who've forgotten), it comes as no surprise that news about this musical event are beginning to virtually pour in. This time, it's all about who will be performing. Official sources say that, apart f...

10 August 2012
09:24 GMT

VMAs 2012: Kim Kardashian and Kanye West in New VMAs Promo [Video]

This new promo for the MTV Video Music Awards just made it online, starring Kim Kardashian, Kanye West and Kevin Hart. In a rather amusing manner, the promo shows Kevin Hart trying to work his way into the couple's life and busy schedule, most likely in order to cash in on their being quite famous and drawing ...

9 August 2012
13:21 GMT

VMAs 2012: Nominations Announced

Music lovers looking to support their favorite artist or act win another accolade can do so now: the nominations for the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards have been announced, and their vote will also count. Below is a complete list of the nominees. As is the case every year, Rihanna is one of the most nominated artists,...

1 August 2012
03:13 GMT


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