MTV VMAs 2016
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They were perhaps the saddest words ever glimpsed on MTV: “Britney Spears returns to the VMA stage in 10 minutes.”
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For an idea of the buzz-worthy moments that might play out onstage during Sunday’s MTV Video Music Awards, look to past years of the network’s annual pop spectacle.
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The MTV Video Music Awards have provided some of pop culture’s most-discussed moments in recent years, from Kanye West crashing the stage during Taylor Swift’s speech to Nicki Minaj calling out Miley Cyrus for talking trash.
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With over 200 million records sold worldwide and eight Grammy Awards, Rihanna has become one of the biggest pop stars of the 21st century.
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Beyoncé’s “Lemonade” has emerged as a serious award season contender.
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For the first time in nearly a decade, Britney Spears will perform at the MTV Video Music Awards.
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Rihanna fans seething that the singer didn’t make it into the video of the year race at this year’s MTV Video Music Awards should fret not: The singer is set to get the night’s highest honor.
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For much of the modern era, the word music in the MTV acronym has been an afterthought, a vestige of an earlier time and identity.
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Sunday’s MTV Video Music Awards had fashion hits and misses.
