The VMAs pre-show is an hour-long parade of famous people making their way through the red carpet, but once they’re done posing for the camera and doing interviews, they don’t necessarily go straight to their seats.
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“So I was speaking at the Art Institute previous year and one kid came up to me and said, ‘Three of my friends died and I don’t know if I’m going to be next'”. You know when you’re a senior, and it’s like the last month and you just don’t feel like doing any more work.
For starters, gold medalist swimmer Michael Phelps revealed that he was listening to the rapper Future when he made the now-famous angry glare seen around the world during the Olympics. Stay tuned for much more from Kanye West coming very soon!
Beyonce proved once again she is the contemporary rock star, and she used the MTV Video Music Awards stage to showcase her skills and outshine her peers, from Rihanna to Britney Spears. Thankfully, Kanye West chose to do something about it. At one point, he stood up from the front row, turned around, and gestured for everyone to get up and dance.
Any artist would have a hard time trying to match a Beyonce performance of this magnitude, but the multifaceted R&B singer Rihanna proved she could hold her own over the course of four separate performances throughout the show.
The comedy duo’s parody of play-by-play analysts may have bombed, both from critics and from those present in the arena, who tended to take out their phones whenever they came back on for their segments.
Hernandez took to Twitter to share a selfie with Kim’s husband Kanye West, who presented his music video for “Fade” that evening.
Watch Kanye’s full speech in the video above. Taylor! Taylor! to show solidarity with the singer. Rihanna has been asked about Drake before but has always avoided the question.
Nick Jonas – “Bacon” feat.
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“For people to understand just how blessed we are, [Famous] was an expression of our now, our fame right now, us on the inside of the TV”. Most of the night’s presenters – besides members of the USA’s Olympic team, such as Michael Phelps and Simone Biles – were also met with indifference.
