Category: Award Shows

Chris Brown Takes Flight with his 2011 VMA Performance

Chris Brown Takes Flight with his 2011 VMA Performance

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Chris Brown cranked the energy level up a couple of notches at last night’s VMAs with his high-energy performance, which consisted of a medley of hits, some his own, some not. More »

Beyonce Puts Her “Love on Top” at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards

Beyonce Puts Her “Love on Top” at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards

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“Tonight I want you to stand up on your feet, I want you to feel the love that’s growing inside of me,” Beyonce said last night at the MTV VMAs as an introduction to her performance, hinting at her pregnancy, which she announced on the black carpet just an hour or so prior. More »

Bruno Mars Performs Amy Winehouse Tribute at the 2011 VMAs

Bruno Mars Performs Amy Winehouse Tribute at the 2011 VMAs

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After touching intros from Russell Brand the legendary Tony Bennett, R&B singer/songwriter Bruno Mars ripped the stage as he gave an impressive Amy Winehouse tribute performance! More »

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Britney Spears Honored with Tribute Performance & Presented with Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at the VMAs

Britney Spears Honored with Tribute Performance & Presented with Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at the VMAs

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Last night, MTV took a few minutes to pay tribute to one of Pop music’s greatest performers: Britney Spears!

Introduced by Lady Gaga — er, we we mean Jo Calderone — a group of young girls, dressed in Britney’s various iconic outfits, danced up a storm to a mash-up of Britney’s hit singles, including “Baby One More Time,” “Oops I Did It Again,” “Slave 4 U,” “Toxic,” “Hold It Against Me” and “Til the World Ends.”

Immediately after the tribute performance, Jo presented Britney with the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award and tried to seal it with a kiss, but Britney wasn’t having it. More »

Jay-Z and Kanye West Light the Stage Up with “Otis” at the 2011 Video Music Awards

Jay-Z and Kanye West Light the Stage Up with “Otis” at the 2011 Video Music Awards

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Everybody’s favorite rapping duo Kanye West and Jay-Z — aka “The Throne” — showed up and showed out last night (Sun. More »

Adele Performs “Someone Like You” at the 2011 MTV VMAs

Adele Performs “Someone Like You” at the 2011 MTV VMAs

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All soul singer Adele needed was a microphone and a piano to deliver a classy rendition of “Someone Like You” Sunday night (Aug 28) at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards. More »

Pitbull and Ne-Yo Perform “Give Me Everything” at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards

Pitbull and Ne-Yo Perform “Give Me Everything” at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards

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Rapper Pitbull was joined by R&B singer Ne-Yo (along with a bevy of beautiful women) on stage during last night’s 2011 MTV VMAs, where the duo performed Pitbull’s hit single “Give Me Everything.” More »

Lady Gaga (as Jo Calderone) Opens Up the 2011 VMAs with Strange “You and I” Performance

Lady Gaga (as Jo Calderone) Opens Up the 2011 VMAs with Strange “You and I” Performance

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Dressed and styled as her male alter-ego Jo Calderone, Lady Gaga opened the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards with a very strange rendition of her latest single “You and I.”

But before sitting down at her piano to play the tune, Lady Gaga — excuse us, we mean Jo Calderone — emerged on the dark, empty stage wearing a black suit and dingy white T-shirt with slick black hair and a lit cigarette she continued to puff on as she ranted on during a nearly 4-minute opening monologue. More »

2011 MTV Video Music Awards Red Carpet Arrivals: Beyonce, Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Kelly Rowland, Nicki Minaj, Wiz Khalifa & Amber Rose, Britney Spears and More [PHOTOS]

2011 MTV Video Music Awards Red Carpet Arrivals: Beyonce, Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Kelly Rowland, Nicki Minaj, Wiz Khalifa & Amber Rose, Britney Spears and More [PHOTOS]

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MTV decided to switch things up and do something different this year by having an indoor red carpet black carpet for the VMAs. More »

Beyonce Announces Pregnancy at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards [PHOTOS]

Beyonce Announces Pregnancy at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards [PHOTOS]

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Talk about shocking!!

Beyonce just made a HUGE announcement on the red carpet of tonight’s MTV Video Music Awards: SHE’S PREGNANT! More »

Justin Bieber, Tyra Banks, Kim Kardashian, Demi Lovato Attend the 2011 VH1 Do Something Awards [PHOTOS]

Justin Bieber, Tyra Banks, Kim Kardashian, Demi Lovato Attend the 2011 VH1 Do Something Awards [PHOTOS]

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Check out pictures of celebrities like Justin Bieber, Tyra Banks, Demi Lovato, Kim Kardashian, Will Ferrell, Jon Cryer, Kerry Washington, David Beckham, Nick Cannon and more attending the 2011 VH1 Do Something Awards at the Hollywood Palladium this past Sunday night (Aug 14) in Hollywood, California! More »

Kevin Hart, Terrence J, Letoya Luckett, Jill Scott and More Support Steve Harvey’s 2011 Hoodie Awards in Las Vegas [PHOTOS]

Kevin Hart, Terrence J, Letoya Luckett, Jill Scott and More Support Steve Harvey’s 2011 Hoodie Awards in Las Vegas [PHOTOS]

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The 9th Annual Ford Hoodie Awards went down over the weekend (Sat. Aug 13) at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.

Hosted by Steve Harvey, the 2011 Hoodie Awards featured appearances from R&B singer Letoya Luckett, actor/BET personality Terrence J, actor/comedian Kevin Hart, gospel singers Tye Tribbett, Marvin Sapp, & Kirk Franklin, actresses Tisha Campbell-Martin & Tichina Arnold, and many more. More »

Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Sean Kingston, Taylor Swift and More Hang Out Backstage at the 2011 Teen Choice Awards in L.A. [PHOTOS]

Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Sean Kingston, Taylor Swift and More Hang Out Backstage at the 2011 Teen Choice Awards in L.A. [PHOTOS]

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The 2011 Teen Choice Awards, which went down Sunday night (Aug 7) at the Gibson Amphitheater in Los Angeles, saw appearances from many different celebrities, including Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Sean Kingston, LL Cool J, Taylor Swift, David Beckham, Ashton Kutcher, Will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas, Robert Pattinson and more. More »

Jason DeRulo Performs “Don’t Wanna Go Home” at the 2011 Teen Choice Awards [VIDEO]

Jason DeRulo Performs “Don’t Wanna Go Home” at the 2011 Teen Choice Awards [VIDEO]

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Teen Choice Awards 2011 Arrivals: Justin Bieber, Tyra Banks, Selena Gomez, the Kardashians, Zoe Saldana, Sean Kingston and More!

Teen Choice Awards 2011 Arrivals: Justin Bieber, Tyra Banks, Selena Gomez, the Kardashians, Zoe Saldana, Sean Kingston and More!

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The “blue carpet” of the 2011 Teen Choice Awards last night in L.A. was a huge melting pot of celebrities from all walks of life, with singers, rappers, actors, actresses, reality TV stars, internet sensations and more all posing for pics! More »

Justin Bieber, Serena Williams, Matt Kemp and More Arrive at the 2011 Espy Awards [PHOTOS]

Justin Bieber, Serena Williams, Matt Kemp and More Arrive at the 2011 Espy Awards [PHOTOS]

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Lots of celebrities showed up on the red carpet of the 2011 Espy Awards in Los Angeles Wednesday (Jul 13).

Among the big names who posed for pics as they arrived at the Nokia Theater were Justin Bieber, Serena Williams, Matt Kemp, Maria Sharapova, Jason Kidd, Kerry Washington, Hank Baskett and Kendra Wilkson, and plenty more. More »

2011 BET Awards Show & Press Room Photos: Justin Bieber, Nicki Minaj, Chris Brown, Drake, Lil Wayne and Many More!

2011 BET Awards Show & Press Room Photos: Justin Bieber, Nicki Minaj, Chris Brown, Drake, Lil Wayne and Many More!

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The 2011 BET Awards were held Sunday night (Jun 26) in Los Angeles, California at the Shrine Auditorium … and the show, hosted by actor/comedian Kevin Hart, featured appearances/performances from Justin Bieber, Chris Brown, Taraji P. More »

2011 BET Awards Audience Photos: Lil Wayne, Nelly, Ashanti, Nicki Minaj, Diddy, Justin Bieber and Many More!

2011 BET Awards Audience Photos: Lil Wayne, Nelly, Ashanti, Nicki Minaj, Diddy, Justin Bieber and Many More!

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Lil Wayne poses with his 12-year-old daughter Reginae Carter in the audience at the 2011 BET Awards.

Other famous faces spotted in the crowd of the 11th annual ceremony included Nelly & Ashanti, Nicki Minaj, Diddy, the entire Smith family (Jaden, Willow, Will and Jada), Keri Hilson, Laz Alonso, Big Sean, Mary J. More »

Justin Bieber Flirts with Nicki Minaj at the 2011 BET Awards

Justin Bieber Flirts with Nicki Minaj at the 2011 BET Awards

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Justin Bieber tried to put the moves on Nicki Minaj last night at the 2011 BET Awards. But it’s apparent … he still isn’t ready for those curves! More »

Willow and Jaden Smith Tie to Win the “Youngstar’s Award” at the 2011 BET Awards

Willow and Jaden Smith Tie to Win the “Youngstar’s Award” at the 2011 BET Awards

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Willow and Jaden Smith made their parents proud last night at the 2011 BET Awards when they both “tied” to win the show’s “Youngstar’s Award.”

Check out more photos (along with the video footage of them accepting their award) below: More »

Beyonce Rocks the BET Awards from the Glastonbury Festival in the UK

Beyonce Rocks the BET Awards from the Glastonbury Festival in the UK

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Just like BET … we’re saving the best for last! Beyonce wasn’t able to perform live on stage at the 2011 BET Awards due to a scheduling conflict (she was in the UK performing at the Glastonbury Festival). More »

DJ Khaled, Lil Wayne, Drake and Rick Ross Perform “I’m On One” at the 2011 BET Awards

DJ Khaled, Lil Wayne, Drake and Rick Ross Perform “I’m On One” at the 2011 BET Awards

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Rappers DJ Khaled, Drake, Rick Ross and Lil Wayne joined forces to serve up a rendition of their hit single “I’m On One” Sunday night (Jun 26) at the 2011 BET Awards, held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. More »

Patti Labelle Honored at the 2011 BET Awards with Tribute Performances from Cee-Lo Green, Marsha Ambrosius and Shirley Caesar

Patti Labelle Honored at the 2011 BET Awards with Tribute Performances from Cee-Lo Green, Marsha Ambrosius and Shirley Caesar

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R&B legend Patti Labelle, recipient of BET’s annual Lifetime Achievement Award, was honored during last night’s BET Awards with performances by Cee-Lo Green, Marsha Ambrosius and Shirley Caesar. More »

Kelly Rowland Murders the Stage (with Trey Songz) at the 2011 BET Awards

Kelly Rowland Murders the Stage (with Trey Songz) at the 2011 BET Awards

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Kelly Rowland KILLED IT last night on the BET Awards! And oh yeah … Trey Songz was there too.

Trigga opened up the performance with rendition of “Love Faces” and his latest single “The Usual” before introducing Kelly Rowland, who literally tore the stage down as she performed her hit single “Motivation” to much applause and probably the biggest and most positive response she’s ever had performing solo at an awards show. More »

Big Sean Performs “My Last” with Chris Brown at the 2011 BET Awards

Big Sean Performs “My Last” with Chris Brown at the 2011 BET Awards

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Hip-Hop newcomer Big Sean and R&B singer Chris Brown shared the stage for the first time together Sunday night (Jun 26) at the 2011 BET Awards as the pair performed their hit single “My Last.”

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Alicia Keys Shares the Stage with Bruno Mars and Rick Ross at the 2011 BET Awards

Alicia Keys Shares the Stage with Bruno Mars and Rick Ross at the 2011 BET Awards

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Alicia Keys is currently celebrating her 10th anniversary in music and she performed a catalogue of her hits Sunday night at the 2011 BET Awards in her first big, televised appearance since giving birth to her son late last year. More »

Chris Brown Performs “She Ain’t You” and “Look at Me Now” (with Busta Rhymes) at the 2011 BET Awards

Chris Brown Performs “She Ain’t You” and “Look at Me Now” (with Busta Rhymes) at the 2011 BET Awards

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Look at him now! Chris Brown stole the stage Sunday night (Jun 26) at the BET Awards. After opening his performance with a short rendition of his “She Ain’t You” single, Breezy invited Busta Rhymes to the stage to help him perform “Look at Me Now,” before segueing into the fan favorite song “Paper Scissors Rock.”

Later in the show, Breezy snagged a couple awards in the “Best Collaboration,” “Best Male R&B Artist,” and “Viewer’s Choice” categories. More »

Jill Scott Performs with Idris Elba at the BET Awards

Jill Scott Performs with Idris Elba at the BET Awards

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Dressed in a sparkling red dress, Jill Scott got a little help from actor Idris Elba for her ’11 BET Awards performance of her latest single “Rolling Hills.”

Check out a few pics below, and watch Jill seduce Idris in a stage setting reminiscent of an old jazz club after the break:

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Rick Ross Invites Ace Hood, DJ Khaled and Lil Wayne for BET Awards Performance

Rick Ross Invites Ace Hood, DJ Khaled and Lil Wayne for BET Awards Performance

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Same ol’ sh*t … just a different stage. Rapper Rick Ross invited his friends Ace Hood, DJ Khaled and even Lil Wayne to join him as the crew performed “Hustle Hard” right after Ross opened his set with a short rendition of “Aston Martin Music.”

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Mary J. Blige Opens Up the 2011 BET Awards with Anita Baker, Jadakiss and DJ Khaled

Mary J. Blige Opens Up the 2011 BET Awards with Anita Baker, Jadakiss and DJ Khaled

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R&B diva Mary J. Blige kicked off the 2011 BET Awards with a performance medley of her songs “Mary Jane” and “Real Love” before being joined on the stage by the legendary Anita Baker on “Caught Up in the Rapture.” The 40-year-old singer ended her set by debuting the song “It Ain’t Over” featuring rappers Jadakiss and DJ Khaled. More »

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