MTV Video Music Awards 2009

Date:

September 13th, 2009

Location:

Radio City Music Hall - NYC

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2009 MTV VMAs: The Show, The Winners

Yet another year has passed in the MTV Video Music Awards history. And last night’s shindig was memorable for its good points as well as a few snafus.

Kicking off the show, Madonna gave a monologue about Michael Jackson that was followed by a high-energy tribute to the fallen King of Pop, complete with a performance by Janet Jackson.

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"Twilight" Stars Take the VMA Stage

Taking the stage to wild ovations, the stars of the "Twilight" saga were on-hand at Radio City Music Hall for the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night (September 13).

In attendance to show off a new clip from "New Moon," Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner teamed up for the debut duties.

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Beyonce Knowles Brings Home Video of the Year

Taking home the big prize of the evening, Beyonce Knowles was chosen for Video of the Year for "Single Ladies" at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night (September 13).

Ever the gracious winner, Miss Knowles kindly invited Taylor Swift onstage upon receiving her moonman - making up for Kanye West's rude interruption earlier in the night.

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Lady GaGa Rocks the VMAs

Fresh from a world tour, Lady GaGa was all about showing the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards her performing prowess.

The “Poker Face” diva was nothing short of outstanding as she took the stage for a memorable and dramatic rendition of her latest hit “Paparazzi.”

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Taylor Swift’s VMA Win Vandalized

She’s still relatively young in her musical career, but tonight (September 13) Taylor Swift experienced one of the biggest acts of disrespect in MTV Video Music Awards history.

The “You Belong With Me” songstress had just taken the stage at Radio City Music Hall to accept her award for Best Female Video when she was rudely interrupted.

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Madonna’s Michael Jackson VMA Tribute

Though she’s usually known for stirring up controversy, Madonna gave a heartwarming tribute to Michael Jackson at the opening of tonight’s 2009 MTV Video Music Awards.

The “Like a Virgin” kicked off the show with a monologue explaining the similarities between herself and the late King of Pop, lamenting his poor treatment at the hands of the public.

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Leighton Meester Lights Up VMA Red Carpet

She’s no stranger to the glitz and glamour of industry events, and earlier tonight (September 13) Leighton Meester was spotted arriving at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards.

The “Gossip Girl” hottie looked super sexy as she meandered inside Radio City Music Hall in a skimpy silver minidress teamed with a pair of futuristic white/silver heels.

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Janet Jackson: Impressive VMA Performer

She’s kept pretty quiet since the death of her brother Michael, but at tonight’s MTV Video Music Awards, Janet Jackson broke her silence in a big way.

The “Rhythm Nation” songstress indulged the crowd at Radio City Music Hall with a killer performance of “Scream,” synched up with footage of the late King of Pop singing the same song.

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