With the fall season just around the corner, it’s almost time for the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards, and earlier today (July 31) the nominations were announced.

Coming in on top with five nods each were Rihanna and Drake, while “Part of Me” songstress Katy Perry was close behind with a total of four chances at moonman glory.

She's no stranger to controversy, and M.I.A. was back to her trouble-making ways during Sunday night's (February 5) Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis.

After a lengthy hiatus from the music world, Madonna has officially made her comeback in a big way - as the Queen of Pop took center stage at Lucas Oil Field in Indianapolis for an energetically captivating Super Bowl XLVI halftime show performance on Sunday night (February 5).

The Material Girl treated the millions watching around the globe to a string of four songs, as she was dressed as Cleopatra upon entrance while performing "Vogue" followed by "Music".