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Lil Mama’s ‘Adrenaline Rush’ Took Over During Jay-Z’s VMA Performance

Posted on September 15, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

‘I was just rooting him on as a champion,’ she tells MTV News of her unplanned appearance onstage. By Jayson Rodriguez, with reporting by Tim Kash Lil Mama Photo: MTV News Lil Mama wants people to know she’s a proud New Yorker, and when the “Lip Gloss” rapper saw two of the Big Apple’s brightest stars onstage during the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards , her hometown pride momentarily got the best of her. Mama walked onstage uninvited during Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ performance of “Empire State of Mind.” Her intent was to root Jay-Z on, not disrupt the production, the Brooklyn native said

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50 Cent Slams Kanye West For VMA Outburst

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‘I wish he would come take one of my awards so I can black his eye in front of everybody,’ 50 says.

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Rodney Jerkins Talks Janet Jackson’s VMA Performance, New LP

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Producer says new songs like ‘Make Me’ will please fans of her older hits. By Shaheem Reid Rodney Jerkins Photo: MTV News Sunday night, on the red carpet of the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards , Grammy-winning super-producer Rodney Jerkins spoke fondly of his late friend Michael Jackson and how MJ once beat him at pool. Jerkins also revealed that he and the King of Pop’s baby sis, Janet Jackson, have been collaborating a lot lately.

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Sean Penn Debuts New Girlfriend Amid NYC’s Star-Studded Weekend Bashes

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What a weekend for New Yorkers! With the MTV Video Music Awards, Fashion Week, the U.S. Open and all the star-studded parties that come with them, so much fun stuff went..

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VMA Fashion Face-Off: Lady Gaga vs. Lady Gaga

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One event, so many Lady Gaga pictures . All day long, we have been pitting two celebrities against one another in style showdowns

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Miranda Cosgrove Says VMA Crowd Went ‘Crazy’ Over Kanye West’s Rant

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‘iCarly’ star announced Taylor Swift’s performance after the rapper rushed the stage. By Jocelyn Vena Miranda Cosgrove Photo: MTV News Miranda Cosgrove was slated to announce Taylor Swift’s performance at the Video Music Awards on Sunday night

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Adam Lambert, Donald Trump, Joe Jackson Slam Kanye West’s VMA Stunt

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Criticism of West’s interruption of Taylor Swift’s speech continues. By MTV News staff Kanye West and Taylor Swift at the 2009 Video Music Awards Photo: Jeff Kravitz/ FilmMagic While he’s all for beauty queens expressing their opinions at pageants, if there’s one thing Donald Trump can’t stand it’s rudeness.

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Exclusive: Lil Mama Apologizes For Crashing Jay-Z’s VMA Performance

Posted on September 14, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

‘I did not mean any disrespect towards Jay-Z or Alicia Keys,’ ‘America’s Best Dance Crew’ judge says in statement. By Shaheem Reid Lil Mama, Jay-Z, and Alicia Keys at the 2009 VMAs Photo: MTV News If it wasn’t for a guy named Kanye West, Lil Mama might have dominated Monday’s headlines with her, er, zealousness at Sunday night’s Video Music Awards. The New York-bred rapper/ TV personality got hyped up and jumped onstage with Jay-Z and Alicia Keys during their show-closing performance of the night, Jay’s “Empire State of Mind.” Mama came onstage toward the end of the song and even struck a pose with Hov and Alicia Keys, after Jay had gestured for her to chill out seconds earlier and joked she was “T-Paining.” On Monday afternoon (September 14), Mama sent MTV News a statement via her manager explaining the incident.

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Kanye West’s Interruption Of Taylor Swift At VMAs Angers Fans

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‘What rational person would do such a thing?’ asked one MTV News commenter.

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Madonna Says She’s ‘Very Flattered’ By Lady Gaga Comparisons

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As for Gaga’s VMA date, Kermit the Frog, Madonna says, ‘I missed that, but I’ve dated some frogs.’ By Jem Aswad, with reporting by Jim Cantiello Jim Cantiello and Madonna backstage at the 2009 Video Music Awards on Sunday Photo: MTV News After talking with MTV News’ Jim Cantiello about her heartfelt tribute to the late Michael Jackson at the VMAs on Sunday night, Madonna also answered questions about Lady Gaga and her daughter, Lourdes. Gaga, of course, has been frequently compared to Madonna — both musically and as an icon — and her performance at the VMAs on Sunday has been compared with Madonna’s iconic VMA performances.

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